The bill lets any Filipino ask for government records and expects agencies to share them unless a clear legal exception applies; it also forces officials to post their asset statements online and sets fines or jail time for officials who hide or destroy information.
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HB05653 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.