HB 4141

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 28, 2025

An Act Requiring All Food Establishments to Include Half-Cup Servings of Rice as a Menu Option, and Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof

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The bill would make every restaurant, café, or similar food outlet offer a half‑cup (about 100 g) of rice as a menu choice, and it sets fines that increase from ₱5,000 to ₱20,000 with possible short‑term license suspension for repeat violations.

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Authors · 3 Representatives

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HB04141 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Requiring All Food Establishments to Include Half-Cup Servings of Rice as a Menu Option, and Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof

In plain language

Authors · 3 Representatives

Official sources

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