SB 1842

Senate·17th Congress·Filed May 31, 2018

Income Requirements for the Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City

An Act Amending Section 450 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended by Republic Act No. 9009, by Exempting from the Population and Land Area Requirements the Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City If It Has a Locally Generated Average Income of at Least Two Hundred Fifty Million Pesos (P250,000,000)

Authors · 5 Senators

Subjects

Municipality, Conversion (Cityhood)Income Requirement (Cityhood, Creation of Municipality/Province)Local Government Code (R.A.No. 7160)

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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 3873· Filed Aug 20, 2025
An Act Converting the Municipality of Santa Maria in the Province of Bulacan into a Component City to Be Known as the City of Santa Maria
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-27Rep. Salvador A. Pleyto
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 7634· Filed Feb 5, 2026
An Act Converting the Municipality of San Jose in the Province of Occidental Mindoro into a Component City to Be Known as the City of San Jose
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-02-10Rep. Leody "Odie" F. Tarriela
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

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SBN-01842 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress