SB 1198

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 14, 2025

Philippine Microbiology Act of 2025

An Act Regulating the Practice of Microbiology in the Philippines and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The Philippine Microbiology Act of 2025 would create a Board to license and regulate microbiologists, set standards for exams and practice, and impose penalties for violations, with the goal of protecting food safety, health, and the environment.

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Author · Senator

Migs Zubiri
SenatorSenate Majority Leader
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Subjects

Microbiology

Official sources

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SBN-1198 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch