HB 9894

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 17, 2026

An Act Amending Sec 33 of Republic Act 6975, or "The Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990" to Include Other Baccalaureate Degrees to the Lateral Entry Program for Line and Technical Officers

In plain language

The bill changes the law so that people who hold a wider range of college degrees can join the Philippine National Police as Police Lieutenants (or Captains for certain professions) through a lateral‑entry program.

Public Order and Safety

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Philip Conrad M. AcopReceipts →

Official sources

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HB 11373· Filed Sep 17, 2026
An Act Expanding the Lateral Entry Program of the Philippine National Police, Amending for the Purpose Section 33 of Republic Act 6975, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2026-09-18Rep. Mauricio G. Domogan
HB 11411· Filed Sep 21, 2026
An Act Amending Section 33 of Republic Act No. 6975, or "The Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990" to Include Other Baccalaureate Degrees to the Lateral Entry Program for Line and Technical Officers
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2026-09-22Rep. Ivan Howard A. Guintu
HB 1726· Filed Jul 10, 2025
An Act Amending Section 19 of Republic Act No. 6975, or "The Department of the Interior and Local Government (Dilg) Act of 1990" to Include Other Baccalaureate Degrees to the Lateral Entry Program for Line and Technical Officers
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2025-07-30Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba
HB 11035· Filed Sep 1, 2026
An Act Amending Section 33 of Republic Act No. 6975, Otherwise Known as the "Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990," to Expand the Coverage of Baccalaureate Degrees Eligible for Lateral Entry in the Philippine National Police, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2026-09-02Rep. Elisa "Olga" T. Kho +1
HB 11289· Filed Sep 14, 2026
An Act to Include Other Baccalaureate Degrees to the Lateral Entry Program for Line and Technical Officers, Amending for This Purpose Section 33 of Republic Act No. 6975, Otherwise Known as the “department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990”
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2026-09-16Rep. Eric Go Yap

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