HB 1178

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 2, 2025

An Act Amending Section 19 of Republic Act No. 8551, Otherwise Known as the "Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998"

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The bill adds a new, more detailed training program for newly hired police officers—both non‑commissioned and commissioned—requiring classroom study and on‑the‑job exercises that include patrol work, traffic control, investigations and community interaction, with special modules for officers who join from professional fields.

EducationPublic Order and SafetyGovernment Administration

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Author · Representative

Marlyn Primicias-Agabas
RepresentativePangasinan, 6th District
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An Act Amending Section 19 of Republic Act No. 8551, Otherwise Known as the "Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998"

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