HB 1600

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 8, 2025

An Act Renaming the Bicol Regional Hospital and Medical Center (Brhmc) in the Municipality of Daraga, Province of Albay into Southern Luzon Medical Center, Increasing Its Bed Capacity from Eight Hundred (800) to One Thousand Five Hundred (1,500) Beds and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The proposal would change the name of the Bicol Regional Hospital to Southern Luzon Medical Center, raise its authorized beds from 800 to 1,500, improve its facilities, and add more medical staff, with funding to come from the national budget.

HealthPublic Works and InfrastructurePublic Order and Safety

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Author · Representative

Alfredo Garbin
RepresentativeAKO BIKOL (party-list)
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HB01600 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch