HB 1160

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 2, 2025

An Act Providing for a Magna Carta of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officers and Personnel, Institutionalizing Their Rights, Welfare, Security of Tenure, and Professional Development, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The proposal would give disaster‑risk officers permanent jobs, extra pay for dangerous work, health and counseling services, and training opportunities, while setting standards and funding for their work.

Disaster Risk ReductionPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Representative

Javier Benitez
RepresentativeNegros Occidental, 3rd District
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SB 790· Filed Aug 4, 2025
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HB 9116· Filed May 6, 2026
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HB 7946· Filed Feb 23, 2026
An Act Providing for the Magna Carta for Public Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (Drrm) Workers
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HB01160 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch