HB 2777

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025

An Act Institutionalizing the Creation and Regularization of Plantilla Positions for Qualified Public Health Workers in Local Government Units and National Government Health Facilities, and Providing Funds Therefor

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The bill would make it mandatory for all government health facilities and local health offices to create permanent (plantilla) jobs for qualified public health workers within three years, and it sets up funding and reporting mechanisms to support this.

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Authors · 4 Representatives

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HB02777 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Institutionalizing the Creation and Regularization of Plantilla Positions for Qualified Public Health Workers in Local Government Units and National Government Health Facilities, and Providing Funds Therefor

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Authors · 4 Representatives

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