SB 1787

Senate·17th Congress·Filed Apr 26, 2018

Updating the Requisites for the Creation of Municipalities, Cities, and Provinces

An Act Updating the Requisites for the Creation of Municipalities, Cities, and Provinces by Amending Certain Provisions in Book III of Republic Act 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991

Author · Senator

Sonny Angara
SenatorJuan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara
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Subjects

Local Government Code (R.A.No. 7160)Municipality, CreationProvince, Creation And/Or RenamingMunicipality, Conversion (Cityhood)

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HB 587· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Updating the Requirements for the Creation of Local Government Units, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, or the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Jaime R. Fresnedi
HB 405· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Amending Section 450 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code, by Automatically Converting Capital Towns of Provinces Without Cities Classified Either Highly Urbanized Cities, Independent Component Cities, or Component Cities
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Jesus "Jess" R. Marquez
HB 7876· Filed Feb 18, 2026
An Act Converting the Capital Town of Provinces with Less Than Fifty Percent (50%) Dependency in National Tax Allotment into a Component City, Amending for the Purpose Section 450 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991," as Amended by Republic Act No. 9009, as Further Amended by Republic Act No. 11683
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-02-23Rep. Elijah Rumbaoa San Fernando
HB 3374· Filed Aug 7, 2025
An Act Amending Section 463 Under Chapter 2, Title 4, Book 3 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-12Rep. Zaldy S. Villa
HB 7276· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Amending Section 488 (A) of Republic Act No. 7160, "The Local Government Code of 1991�, to Mandate the Appointment of Population Officers in All Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-01-28Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1

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SBN-01787 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress