HB 3187

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 6, 2025

An Act Further Amending Presidential Decree No. 449, Also Known as the Cockfighting Law of 1974, as Amended, and Presidential Decree No. 1802-A, Empowering the Barangay Chairperson in the Local Government Units in the Regulation of Cockfighting During Barangay Fiestas

In plain language

The bill would let barangays hold a special cockfighting event of up to three days during their fiesta, either in a licensed cockpit or in a barangay‑approved safe area, with the barangay chairperson issuing the permit and possibly collecting local fees.

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Author · Representative

Dino Yulo
RepresentativeNegros Occidental, 5th District
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HB 8657· Filed Mar 18, 2026
An Act Further Amending Presidential Decree No. 449, Also Known as the Cockfighting Law of 1974, as Amended, and Presidential Decree No. 1802-A, Empowering the Barangay Chairperson in the Local Government Units in the Regulation of Cockfighting During Barangay Fiestas
Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2026-05-04Rep. Emmanuel L. Iway
HB 1797· Filed Jul 14, 2025
An Act Prohibiting Any Activity Related to Online Cockfighting or E-Sabong Operations and Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof
Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2025-07-30Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 1455· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Prohibiting and Penalizing Online Cockfighting or E-Sabong, and Other Forms of Online Gambling, Providing Penalties for Violation Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2025-07-30Rep. Rolando M. Valeriano
HB 6972· Filed Dec 18, 2025
An Act Prohibiting and Penalizing Wagering or Betting on Live Cockfighting Matches, Events, and Activities, Declaring the Operation, Promotion, Facilitation and Maintenance of Electronic Sabong (E-Sabong) Betting Platforms Unlawful, and Designating Such Acts as Unlawful Activities for Purposes of the Anti-Money Laundering Act, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2025-12-22Rep. Eric L. Olivarez
HB 4559· Filed Sep 15, 2025
An Act Prohibiting and Penalizing Wagering or Betting on Live Cockfighting Matches, Events, and Activities, Declaring the Operation and Maintenance of E-Sabong Betting Platforms Unlawful, and Designating Such Acts as Unlawful Activities for Purposes of the Anti-Money Laundering Act, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2025-09-23Rep. Marlyn L. Primicias-Agabas

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HB03187 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch