SB 919
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025
Priority Seating for the Elderly Act
An Act Requiring Land, Air, and Sea Transport Providers to Provide Priority Seating for the Elderly, Further Amending for This Purpose Republic Act No. 7432, as Amended by Republic Act No. 9257 and 9994, Otherwise Known as the 'expanded Senior Citizen's Act of 2010'
In plain language
The proposed Priority Seating for the Elderly Act would make every public bus, jeepney, train, airplane and ship set aside the best seats for senior citizens. Transport companies that ignore the rule could lose their franchise, be fined or face jail time, and the rules must be written within 60 days after the law takes effect.
Transportation
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Subjects
Priority SeatingSenior Citizen/Elderly
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SBN-919 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch