HB 11460

House·20th Congress·Filed Sep 23, 2026

An Act Requiring Disaster-Related Information to Be Stated in Accessible Language to Ensure Public Understanding Thereof to Protect Public Health and Safety

In plain language

The bill requires every national agency and local government to rewrite disaster warnings and related messages in plain language and translate them into Filipino and the local languages spoken where the disaster occurs.

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Author · Representative

Brian Raymund S. YamsuanReceipts →

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HB11460 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Requiring Disaster-Related Information to Be Stated in Accessible Language to Ensure Public Understanding Thereof to Protect Public Health and Safety

In plain language

Author · Representative

Official sources

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