HB 5095

House·20th Congress·Filed Oct 2, 2025

An Act Creating One Branch of the Regional Trial Court (Rtc) and One Branch of the Municipal Trial Court (Mtc) in the Twelfth Judicial Region to Be Stationed in the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Amending for the Purpose Section 14 (M) and Section 30 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, Otherwise Known as ‘the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980’, as Amended

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The bill proposes to set up one Regional Trial Court and one Municipal Trial Court in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, so residents won’t have to travel to Cotabato City for court matters. Funding would come from the yearly national budget, and the Supreme Court and the Department of Justice must add the new courts to the court program right away.

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Bai Dimple I. MasturaReceipts →

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