The bill would give the National Food Authority more power to monitor rice storage, stop hoarding, set a minimum price for farm‑raised rice (palay), keep a reserve of rice for emergencies, and impose fines or jail for violations, all to keep rice affordable and available for Filipino families.
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HB10797 · Sources: BatasWatch
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.