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- HB 8291· Filed Mar 4, 2026An Act Expanding the Powers of Local Government Units to Provide Local Mass Public Transportation Systems, Amending for This Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the �local Government Code of 1991�, and for Other Purposes
The bill would require every province, city, and municipality to plan, build, and run modern, affordable public transport (like rail, bus rapid transit, and trams) and to be able to finance these projects through loans, grants, or partnerships without needing a national guarantee.
Pending with the Committee on TRANSPORTATION since 2026-03-09Rep. Jc M. Abalos - HB 8854· Filed Apr 14, 2026An Ac? to Further Strengthen Local Autonomy Through a More Rationalized System of Decentralization Amending for the Purpose Republic Act Number 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The proposal amends the Local Government Code to give local government units greater freedom to set up their own structures, staffing, and budgeting without needing approval from national agencies.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-05-04Rep. Javier Miguel Lopez Benitez - HB 4823· Filed Sep 23, 2025An Act Creating a Local Urban Planning and Development Office in Every City and Municipality
The bill requires every city and municipality to set up a local Urban Planning and Development Office led by a qualified officer who must create and periodically update a 10‑year urban master plan.
Pending with the Committee on HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT since 2025-09-25Rep. Ivan Howard A. Guintu - HB 2102· Filed Jul 17, 2025An Act to Further Strengthen Local Autonomy Through a More Rationalized System of Decentralization Amending for the Purpose Republic Act Number 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the �local Government Code of 1991�
The bill seeks to give Philippine local government units more freedom to decide on their own affairs by amending the Local Government Code, removing many national‑government restrictions and requiring the creation of new rules that do not limit LGU decision‑making.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-30Rep. Marie Bernadette G. Escudero - HB 9714· Filed Jun 3, 2026An Act Strengthening Local Fiscal Autonomy Through an Additional Five Percent (5%) Share in All National Taxes for Local Government Units
The proposal would give local governments an extra 5 % of all national tax revenues, added gradually at 1 % per year, with most of the new money going to municipalities.
Pending First ReadingRep. Kenneth Paolo Tereng +1 - HB 1166· Filed Jul 2, 2025An Act Amending Sections 391, 447, 458 and 468 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, Amending the Powers of the Sangguniang Barangay, Sangguniang Bayan and Sangguniang Panlungsod, and for Other Purposes
The proposal would let barangay, municipal and city councils set higher fines than they can now.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Arturo B. Robes - HB 3151· Filed Aug 5, 2025An Act to Reformat Certain Functional Assignment of Local Government Units by Amending Pertinent Provisions in Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The bill seeks to reorganize how powers and services are divided among the national government, provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays by clearly defining which duties stay national, which are shared, and which are fully given to local units.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-11Rep. Linabelle Ruth R. Villarica - HB 727· Filed Jul 1, 2025An Act Prescribing the Guidelines for the Establishment and Operation of Local Universities and Colleges
The proposal would set uniform rules for local governments to create and run public colleges and universities, require CHED approval, and give each school a governing board made up of local officials, faculty, students, alumni and private‑sector members.
Substituted by HB09812Rep. Antolin III A. Oreta - HB 3435· Filed Aug 11, 2025An Act Strengthening the Digital Transformation Capacity of All Local Government Units Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160 Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended, and for Other Purposes
The bill creates a new position – the Local ICT Officer – in every municipality, city, and province to lead digital projects, with the option to merge the role into an existing office.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-13Rep. Crispin Diego D. Remulla - HB 587· Filed Jun 30, 2025An Act Updating the Requirements for the Creation of Local Government Units, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, or the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended
The proposal updates the income, population, and land‑area standards that a municipality, city, or province must meet to be created or re‑classified, and it requires the Department of Finance to revise the income numbers every two years.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Jaime R. Fresnedi - HB 1126· Filed Jul 2, 2025An Act Mandatorily Creating the Position of the Municipal General Services Officer, Amending for the Purpose Book III, Title Two, Chapter 2, Section 443 (A) of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code
The proposal adds a Municipal General Services Officer to every municipality, aims to improve procurement and property management, and hopes to reduce corruption by separating purchasing duties from the treasurer.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Alexander Ty Pimentel - HB 9488· Filed May 28, 2026An Act Strengthening Local Fiscal Autonomy by Providing an Additional Share in National Taxes for Local Government Units, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended, and for Other Purposes
The bill creates a new “Additional Share” that adds up to 5 % of all national tax collections to the funds that provinces, cities, municipalities and barangays receive, with the share being rolled out at 1 % per year over five years.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-06-02Rep. Antonino III B. Roman - HB 4952· Filed Sep 29, 2025An Act Strengthening Local Government Participation in the Planning and Implementation of Infrastructure and Community Projects, Amending for the Purpose Section 524 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, and for Other Purposes
The bill proposes to amend the Local Government Code so that any national‑government‑funded infrastructure or community project must first be discussed with the affected LGU, hold at least one public hearing, and receive formal approval from the LGU’s mayor and council; if the LGU does not act within a set deadline, the project is deemed approved.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-10-01Rep. Ysabel Maria J. Zamora - HB 7876· Filed Feb 18, 2026An Act Converting the Capital Town of Provinces with Less Than Fifty Percent (50%) Dependency in National Tax Allotment into a Component City, Amending for the Purpose Section 450 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991," as Amended by Republic Act No. 9009, as Further Amended by Republic Act No. 11683
The bill would automatically turn provincial capital towns that are first‑class municipalities and rely on less than half of their budget from the national tax allotment into component cities, even if they do not meet the usual income, population, or land‑area requirements.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-02-23Rep. Elijah Rumbaoa San Fernando - HB 11394· Filed Sep 21, 2026An Act Creating a System of Partnership Between Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations Through the Establishment of a People’s Council in Every Local Government Unit, Prescribing Its Powers and Functions
The People’s Partnership in Governance Act would create a Local People’s Council in every city or municipality, made up of accredited civil society organizations. The councils could elect representatives to local government bodies, take part in planning and evaluating projects, and receive government support for capacity‑building. Local governments must also fund these activities and set up information boards and suggestion boxes for public input.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-09-22Rep. Patrick Michael D. Vargas - HB 7245· Filed Jan 26, 2026An Act Intensifying Local Government Participation in National Development by Increasing the Share of Local Government Units in National Taxes, Amending for the Purpose Section 284 of Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The bill seeks to change the Local Government Code so that LGUs receive a larger, fixed share of national tax collections, reflecting the Supreme Court’s Mandanas decision.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-01-28Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1 - HB 2373· Filed Jul 28, 2025An Act Institutionalizing the Seal of Good Local Governance, Establishing a Performance-Based Special Local Government Support Fund, Promoting Meritocracy in LGU Fiscal Support, and for Other Purposes
The Good Local Governance Advancement Act makes the Seal of Good Local Governance a yearly requirement for all local governments, creates a fund that gives extra money to those that earn the seal, and sets up rules, agencies and safeguards to run the program.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-04Rep. Adrian E. Salceda - HB 1993· Filed Jul 16, 2025An Act Expanding the Power of Local Government Units to Create Indebtedness and to Enter into Credit and Other Financial Transactions, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991," and for Other Purposes
The bill would let local government units borrow money to pay for staff salaries and operating costs when their internal revenue allotment falls, but only for up to five years.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-30Rep. Midy N. Cua - HB 2847· Filed Jul 31, 2025An Act Amending Section 285 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the �local Government Code of 1991�, as Amended, to Include Area of Municipal Waters as an Additional Factor in Determining the Share of Each Local Government Unit in the National Tax Allotment
The bill would change the formula that decides how much money each local government gets from the national tax allotment by adding the size of its municipal waters as a factor, alongside population and land area.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-05Rep. Dale B. Corvera - HB 4295· Filed Sep 2, 2025An Act Amending Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991," by Expanding the Scope of Local Government Units' Power Over Local Public Transportation Systems, and for Other Purposes
The bill would rename the proposal the “LGU Public Transportation Act” and amend the Local Government Code to require every local government unit to plan, finance, build, run and maintain modern mass‑transport systems such as rail, monorail, subway, tram or bus rapid transit, using loans, grants or partnerships that do not carry a national sovereign guarantee.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-09-08Rep. Aniela Bianca D. Tolentino - HB 5280· Filed Oct 8, 2025An Act Prescribing the Guidelines for the Establishment and Operation of Local Universities and Colleges
The bill sets out rules for how local governments can create and run public universities and colleges, how they are overseen by the Commission on Higher Education, and how their governing boards operate.
Substituted by HB09812Rep. Jaime R. Fresnedi - HB 7138· Filed Jan 19, 2026An Act Promoting Local Government Empowerment in Order to Achieve Inclusive Development, Amending for the Purpose Section 284 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The bill would raise the share of national taxes that local governments receive from 40% to 50% and requires the finance and budget secretaries, together with DILG and LGU groups, to issue rules within 60 days after the law takes effect.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-01-27Rep. Eduardo "Bro. Eddie" C. Villanueva - HB 802· Filed Jul 1, 2025An Act Authorizing Local Government Units to Engage in Banking Activities and Other Financial Transactions with Private Universal And/Or Commercial Banks
The bill would let Philippine local governments open accounts and do other banking business with private banks, set rules for which banks can be used, require reporting and oversight, and include safeguards against conflicts of interest.
Pending with the Committee on BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES since 2025-07-29Rep. Eduardo Jr. R. Rama - HB 3584· Filed Aug 12, 2025An Act Creating a Special Metropolitan Political Subdivision in the National Capital Region, to Be Called the "Metropolitan Manila Regional Administration" (Mmra), Defining Its Structure of Government, Enumerating Its Powers and Functions, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
The bill would replace the MMDA with a new regional government that can tax, enforce laws, and manage city‑wide services for Metro Manila.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-02-25Rep. Edgar R. Erice - HB 405· Filed Jun 30, 2025An Act Amending Section 450 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code, by Automatically Converting Capital Towns of Provinces Without Cities Classified Either Highly Urbanized Cities, Independent Component Cities, or Component Cities
The proposal would automatically turn provincial capital towns—where the province has no cities—into component cities, even if they do not meet the usual income, land‑area, or population standards.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Jesus "Jess" R. Marquez - HB 1253· Filed Jul 3, 2025An Act Prescribing the Guidelines for the Establishment and Operation of Local Universities and Colleges
The bill sets rules for LGUs to create and run local colleges and universities, requiring CHED approval, detailed planning, a governing board, and periodic oversight.
Substituted by HB09812Rep. Marcelino "Marcy" R. Teodoro - HB 9454· Filed May 26, 2026An Act Institutionalizing the Establishment of Local Housing Boards in All Local Government Units, Providing for Its Powers and Functions, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended
The proposal would create a Local Housing Board in every province, city, and municipality, give it powers to plan and fund socialized housing, require LGUs to set aside a small share of property taxes for a new shelter fund, and involve private‑sector groups in decision‑making.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-06-01Rep. Eduardo Jr. R. Rama - HB 9716· Filed Jun 3, 2026An Act Establishing a Business Permit and Licensing Office in Every City or Municipality in the Country and Making the Position of a Business Permit and Licensing Officer Mandatory in Every City or Municipality, Amending for the Purpose Sections 171, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 183, 194, 195, 196, 280, 316, 443, and 454, and Adding Section 490-A to Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The bill would create a Business Permit and Licensing Office in every city and municipality, give it authority to process permits, assess taxes and enforce tax rules, and require each LGU to appoint a qualified Business Permit and Licensing Officer to run the office.
Pending First ReadingRep. Kenneth T. Gatchalian - HB 6659· Filed Dec 9, 2025An Act Providing Guidelines on the Establishment and Operation of Local Universities and Colleges
The bill creates a set of rules for local governments to start and run public colleges and universities, requiring them to follow CHED standards, be overseen by a board that includes local officials and community representatives, and receive yearly funding from the LGU.
Substituted by HB09812Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1 - HB 7276· Filed Jan 26, 2026An Act Amending Section 488 (A) of Republic Act No. 7160, "The Local Government Code of 1991�, to Mandate the Appointment of Population Officers in All Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities
The proposal would require every province and city in the Philippines to appoint a qualified population officer, while municipalities could choose to do so, to better coordinate local population and family‑planning programs.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-01-28Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1 - HB 2412· Filed Jul 28, 2025An Act Establishing Local Cooperatives Development Fund for Each Local Government Unit (LGU) and Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
The proposal would make every province, city and municipality set aside at least 1 % of their internal revenue allocation (or 2 % for poorer LGUs) to a new Local Cooperatives Development Fund that finances cooperative‑related projects and services.
Pending with the Committee on COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT since 2025-08-04Rep. Felimon M. Espares - HB 7654· Filed Feb 9, 2026An Act Converting the Municipality of Minglanilla in the Province of Cebu into a Component City to Be Known as the City of Minglanilla
The proposal would turn Minglanilla from a municipality into a city, giving it the powers and responsibilities of a component city in Cebu.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-02-11Rep. Rhea Mae A. Gullas - HB 5172· Filed Oct 6, 2025An Act Institutionalizing the Creation of Local Housing Boards in All Local Government Units, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the �local Government Code of 1991�
The proposal would create a local housing board in every province, city and municipality to plan and coordinate housing and urban development.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-10-08Rep. Henry "Indy" Jr. F. Oaminal +1 - HB 3779· Filed Aug 18, 2025An Act Amending Section 285 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991", as Amended, to Include Area of Municipal Waters as an Additional Factor in Determining the Share of Each Local Government Unit in the National Tax Allotment, and for Other Purposes
The bill would change the way national tax money is shared with local governments by adding the size of a municipality’s water area (including up to 15 km of offshore sea) as a 25 % factor in the allocation formula.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-20Rep. Dale B. Corvera - HB 68· Filed Jun 30, 2025An Act Converting the Municipality of Claver in the Province of Surigao Del Norte into a Component City to Be Known as the City of Claver
The proposal would turn the municipality of Claver into a component city, giving it the powers and responsibilities of a city under the Local Government Code.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Bernadette S. Barbers - HB 4564· Filed Sep 15, 2025An Act Prescribing the Mandatory Guidelines for the Establishment and Operation of Local Universities and Colleges
The proposal would make local governments follow a set of rules—such as a feasibility study, proof of funding, a development plan and a five‑year plan—before creating or upgrading a local college or university, and it would put the Commission on Higher Education in charge of monitoring those schools.
Substituted by HB09812Rep. Ziaur-Rahman "Zia" Alonto Adiong - HB 173· Filed Jun 30, 2025An Act Converting the Municipality of Ipil in the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay into a Component City to Be Known as the City of Ipil
The bill would turn the town of Ipil into a city, give it its own mayor, council and city‑wide powers, and require voters to approve the change in a plebiscite.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-07-29Rep. Marlesa "Doc Marly" Hofer-Hasim - HB 4325· Filed Sep 4, 2025An Act Authorizing Local Government Units to Digitize Tax Declarations and Other Real Property Records for the Purpose of Modernizing Real Property Tax Administration, Ensuring Data Privacy, and Exempting Such Conversion from Legal or Regulatory Restrictions
The bill would let every province, city, and municipality turn their property‑tax records into digital files, treat the certified digital copies as legally the same as paper, and require the process to follow data‑privacy rules.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-09-09Rep. Adrian E. Salceda - HB 6913· Filed Dec 17, 2025An Act Creating the Mandatory Position of Municipal General Services Officer, Amending for the Purpose Sections 443 and 490 of Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the �local Government Code of 1991�
The proposal would make every municipality add a Municipal General Services Officer, a new permanent staff member who would be in charge of managing and protecting all government‑owned assets. Existing permanent LGU employees would be given first chance to fill the role, and LGUs must budget for the position starting the next fiscal year.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-12-22Rep. Bai Dimple I. Mastura - HB 8527· Filed Mar 16, 2026An Act Mandating the Publication, and Distribution, of Official Local Heritage Books for All Cities and Municipalities; Establishing the Local Heritage Publication Program
The bill would require every city and municipality to create, print and put online an official book that records its history, culture and heritage, and to give copies to schools, libraries and the public.
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-03-18Rep. Beverley Rose A. Dimacuha - HB 2099· Filed Jul 17, 2025An Act Prohibiting Any Form of Interference by National Government Agencies with the Use of the National Tax Allotment and Locally-Generated Revenues of Local Government Units
The bill would stop national agencies from making any rules that limit how local governments use their share of national taxes and the money they raise themselves, and it would void any such rules and remove officials who issue them.
Pending with the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS since 2025-07-30Rep. Marie Bernadette G. Escudero - HB 9596· Filed Jun 1, 2026An Act Institutionalizing a Local Environment and Natural Resources Office in All Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities, Providing for Permanent Plantilla Positions, Environmental Enforcement Units, Environmental Performance Audits, and Dedicated Local Environmental Funds, and for Other Purposes
The bill would create permanent local environment offices in every province, city and municipality, staff them with qualified personnel, set up enforcement teams, require yearly performance audits, and create dedicated local funds for environmental programs.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-06-03Rep. James "Jojo" Jr. Ang - HB 3374· Filed Aug 7, 2025An Act Amending Section 463 Under Chapter 2, Title 4, Book 3 of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991
The bill would revise the Local Government Code to list exactly which officials a province must have and which of them are appointed, adding new positions such as a provincial health officer and a provincial administrator.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-12Rep. Zaldy S. Villa - HB 8687· Filed Mar 18, 2026An Act Providing Local Chief Executives Joint Authority with the Bureau of Fire Protection in the Appointment of Fire Marshals and Discipline of Personnel in Their Respective Jurisdictions, Amending for the Purpose Pertinent Provisions of Republic Act No. 6975, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the �department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990�
The bill would let governors, city and municipal mayors share the power to appoint fire marshals with the national fire agency and give them limited authority to discipline fire‑service personnel in their areas.
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2026-05-04Rep. Kenneth T. Gatchalian - HB 4889· Filed Sep 24, 2025An Act Converting the Municipality of Kalibo in the Province of Aklan into a Component City to Be Known as Kalibo City
The proposal would turn the town of Kalibo into Kalibo City, giving it more local control, a larger share of national taxes, and the ability to run city‑level services.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-09-26Rep. Jesus "Jess" R. Marquez - HB 9061· Filed May 4, 2026An Act Establishing a Local Cooperatives Development Fund for Each Local Government Unit (LGU) and Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
The proposal would create a fund in each local government unit, financed by at least 1% of its IRA (or 2% for certain LGUs), to support planning, technical help, promotion and capacity‑building for local cooperatives.
Pending with the Committee on COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT since 2026-05-06Rep. Bai Dimple I. Mastura - HB 5480· Filed Oct 13, 2025An Act Authorizing Local Government Units to Undertake the Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Public School Buildings, Providing for a Mechanism of Funding, and for Other Purposes
The proposal would let local governments plan, build, and maintain public school facilities and would set aside a minimum share of the Special Education Fund plus other budget allocations to finance those projects.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-11-11Rep. Salvador A. Pleyto - HB 561· Filed Jun 30, 2025An Act Reconciling the Powers of the Bureau of Corrections with Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as "The Local Government Code of 1991" and Executive Order No. 292, Otherwise Known as "The Administrative Code of 1987," Amending Sections 6(B) and 8 of Republic Act No. 10575, Otherwise Known as "The Bureau of Corrections Act of 2013"
The bill lets the Bureau of Corrections plan and develop its own land, but only after the Justice Secretary approves and the local government is consulted, and it cannot take away any powers of the local government.
Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2025-07-29Rep. Jaime R. Fresnedi - HB 9043· Filed May 4, 2026An Act Asserting Local Government Unit Sovereignty Over Municipal Waters, Strengthening Fisheries Governance, Institutionalizing Resource Rent-Based Fiscal Autonomy, Thereby Ensuring Sustainable Local-Ecosystem, and for Other Purposes
The proposed Bantay‑Dagat, Yaman‑Lokal Act would give coastal cities and towns full control over the first 15 km of their surrounding waters, let them collect a special “resource‑rent” fee from fishing and related activities, and require that all of that money be used for local fisheries protection, enforcement, and community support.
Pending with the Committee on AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES since 2026-05-06Rep. Kaka J. Bag-Ao +5 - HB 3807· Filed Aug 18, 2025An Act Mandating the Local Government Units to Appropriate No Less Than Four Percent (4%) of Its National Tax Allotment for the Development and Implementation of Information and Communications Technology Programs and Projects, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the "Local Government Code of 1991"
The proposal requires every local government to set aside at least 4 % of its national tax share each year to fund local ICT projects and to follow the national ICT plan.
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-08-20Rep. Emmanuel L. Iway
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