HB 1541
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Transferring the Supervision and Control Over Provincial Jails from the Provincial Government to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 6975, Otherwise Known as the “department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990”
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The proposal would move control of provincial jails from provincial governments to the national Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, set uniform standards for facilities and staff, and give the national government up to three years of funding support during the transition.
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