HB 7528

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 2, 2026

An Act Strengthening the Field Offices of the Commission on Elections by Upgrading and Creating Certain Positions, Amending for the Purpose Section 53 of Batas Pambansa Bilang 881, Otherwise Known as the “omnibus Election Code,” as Amended and Providing Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill rewrites Section 53 of the Omnibus Election Code to list specific positions, ranks and salary grades for COMELEC’s regional, provincial, city/municipal and highly‑urbanized city field offices, and provides funding and a 90‑day rule‑making deadline.

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HB 3923· Filed Aug 20, 2025
An Act Reorganizing the Field Offices of the Commission on Elections by Upgrading and Creating Certain Positions, Amending for the Purpose Section 53 of Batas Pambansa 881, Otherwise Known as the "Omnibus Election Code," as Amended, and Providing Funds Therefor
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HB 6899· Filed Dec 16, 2025
An Act Strengthening the Field Offices of the Commission on Elections by Upgrading and Creating Certain Positions, Amending for the Purpose Section 53 of Batas Pambansa Bilang 881, Otherwise Known as the "Omnibus Election Code," as Amended, and Providing Funds Therefor
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HB 5868· Filed Nov 11, 2025
An Act Modernizing the Commission on Elections by Reorganizing Its Field Offices, Amending Section 53 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 881, as Amended, and Providing Funds Therefor
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HB 9319· Filed May 19, 2026
An Act Strengthening the Field Offices of the Commission on Elections by Upgrading and Creating Certain Positions, Amending for the Purpose Section 53 of Batas Pambansa Bilang 881, Otherwise Known as the �omnibus Election Code of the Philippines�, as Amended, and Providing Funds Therefor
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HB07528 · Sources: BatasWatch