HB 4805

House·20th Congress·Filed Sep 23, 2025

An Act Institutionalizing Mandatory Plantilla Positions for Core Local Government Officers, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991"

In plain language

The bill would require every province, city, and municipality to create permanent (plantilla) officer positions for human resources, business permits, environment, tourism, and economic development, with specific qualifications and duties, to professionalize local government services.

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Author · Representative

Atty. Jennifer "Karen" A. LagbasReceipts →

Official sources

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SB 1059· Filed Aug 6, 2025
Amending Sections 443, 454 and 463 of R.A. No. 7160 ( Local Government Code of 1991)
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HB 5511· Filed Oct 13, 2025
An Act Creating Mandatory Positions for a Human Resource Management Officer for Municipalities, Cities, and Provinces, and a Business Permit and Licensing Officer for Municipalities and Cities, Prescribing Their Qualifications and Defining Their Powers and Duties, Amending for the Purpose Sections 443, 454, and 463 of Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
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HB 7276· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Amending Section 488 (A) of Republic Act No. 7160, "The Local Government Code of 1991�, to Mandate the Appointment of Population Officers in All Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities
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HB 3374· Filed Aug 7, 2025
An Act Amending Section 463 Under Chapter 2, Title 4, Book 3 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
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HB 9596· Filed Jun 1, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing a Local Environment and Natural Resources Office in All Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities, Providing for Permanent Plantilla Positions, Environmental Enforcement Units, Environmental Performance Audits, and Dedicated Local Environmental Funds, and for Other Purposes
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