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20 PRIORITY BILLS
The 20 Priority Bills that were Filed by Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada
SENATE BILL NO. 9 - ACT OF PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF AND PROVIDING PROTECTION TO JOURNALISTS.
Long Title: ACT OF PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF AND PROVIDING PROTECTION TO JOURNALISTS, RPOVIDING PENALTIES THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Scope: NATIONAL Legislative Status: PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE (7/24/2008) Subject: JOURNALIST PROTECTION Primary Committee: PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA... [Read More] |  | | SENATE BILL NO. 8 - AN ACT INCREASING THE INTERNAL REVENUE ALLOTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUs) AND AUTHORIZING ITS AUTOMATIC RETENTION, AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE SECTION 284 AND 286 OF R.A. No. 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1
This bill, if enacted into law, will not only benefit LGUs more from taxes collected in their respective jurisdiction but will also shorten the present bureaucratic intricacies where funds are first remitted to the national government before they are allocated to the LGUs. Provisions for automatic... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 7 - AN ACT PENALIZING THE COMMISSION OF ACTS OF TORTURE AND INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION, AND GRANTING JURISDICTION TO THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT PRELIMINARY INVEST
Long Title:AN ACT PENALIZING THE COMMISSION OF ACTS OF TORTURE AND INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION, AND GRANTING JURISDICTION TO THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOR VIOLATION OF THE CUSTODIAL RIGHTS OF THE... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 6 - "AN ACT TO HELP POOR BUT DESERVING STUDENTS PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION BY ENCOURAGING THEIR EMPLOYMENT DURING SUMMER AND/OR CHRISTMAS VACATIONS, THROUGH INCENTIVES GRANTED TO EMPLOYERS...."
Long Title:AN ACT MAKING R.A. 7323 MORE EFFECTIVE AND RELEVANT TO PRESENT AND FUTURE CONDITIONS BY EXPANDING ITS COVERAGE IN TERMS OF EMPLOYER PARTICIPATION, ADJUSTING THE INCOME CLASSIFICATION REQUIREMENT THEREIN, PROVIDING AUTOMATIC AND NON-DIMINUTION CLAUSES ON ITS BUDGETARY ALLOCATION AND... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 5 - AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PENALTY OF IMPRISONMENT IN LIBEL CASES
Long Title: AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PENALTY OF IMPRISONMENT IN LIBEL CASES AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 355 AND 360 OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Scope: NATIONAL Legislative Status: PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE (7/24/07)... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 4 - REVIVAL OF THE PHILIPPINE MOVIE INDUSTRY
The Philippine movie industry has been struggling for its very existence in the face of the rising costs of production, fierce global competition and the burden of excessive taxation. To revive and ensure its future, industry leaders are now seeking Congressional intervention by way of amendatory... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 3 - TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE (1) HEALTH WORKER IN EVERY BARANGAY, INCREASING THEIR SALARIES AND BENEFITS.
Long Title: AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE (1) HEALTH WORKER IN EVERY BARANGAY, INCREASING THEIR SALARIES AND BENEFITS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Scope: NATIONAL Legislative Status: PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE (7/24/07) Subjects: BARANGAY HEALTH WORKER Primary... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 2 - AN ACT UPGRADING THE BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES OF BARANGAY TANOD BRIGADES
Long Title:AN ACT UPGRADING THE BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES OF BARANGAY TANOD BRIGADES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SEC. 393 (d) OF REPUBLIC ACT 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991.Scope: NATIONAL Legislative Status: PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE (7/24/07) Subjects: BARANGAY TANOD... [Read More] | | | SENATE BILL NO. 1
Long Title: AN ACT EXEMPTING THE PURCHASE OF MEDICINE BY SENIOR CITIZENS FROM THE COVERAGE OF THE VALUE ADDED TAX, AND AMENDING SECTION 109 (I) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED. Scope: NATIONAL Legislative Status: PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE (7/24/07) Subjects: DRUGS AND... [Read More] | |
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