SB 1115

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 7, 2025

Magna Carta for Barangay Officials Act

An Act Strengthening the Barangay as the Basic Local Government Unit by Increasing Its Capacity to Deliver Services, Providing Salary Grades, Retirement Benefits and Other Entitlements of Certain Barangay Officials, Increasing Their Term of Office, and Other Purposes, Amending Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, and Other Related Laws

In plain language

The bill would raise barangay officials’ pay, give them a five‑year term, add retirement benefits for tanods and mediators, and set up training and a fund to support these changes.

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Author · Senator

Win Gatchalian
SenatorSenate President
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Subjects

Magna Carta for Barangay OfficialsSalary Grade LevelRetirement Benefits

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 3657· Filed Aug 13, 2025
An Act Increasing the Benefits of Barangay Officials, Including Barangay Tanods and Members of the Lupong Tagapamayapa, and Granting a Lump Sum Retirement Gratuity Pay Equivalent to One Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php100,000.00), and Other Non-Monetary Benefits, Amending for the Purpose Section 393 of Republic Act No.7160 Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-18Rep. Eric L. Olivarez
HB 3906· Filed Aug 20, 2025
An Act Granting Additional Retirement Benefits to Barangay Officials and Workers
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-27Rep. Lordan G. Suan
HB 5065· Filed Oct 1, 2025
An Act Regularizing Barangay Officials and Providing for Their Fixed Compensation in Accordance with the Salary Standardization Law, Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-10-06Rep. King Collantes
HB 4178· Filed Aug 28, 2025
An Act Amending Paragraph (A), Section 393, Chapter IV, Title I, Book II of Republic Act No. 7160, the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended, Increasing the Benefits of Barangay Officials
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-09-02Rep. Eric L. Olivarez
HB 6260· Filed Nov 20, 2025
An Act Providing for the Regularization and Salary Standardization of Barangay Officials, Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-11-25Rep. Mikaela Angela B. Suansing

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SBN-1115 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch