0 - Principal Authored Bills

• SRN-198

  RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES ON THE DEATH OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

• SBN-1038

  AN ACT EXPANDING THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES OF THE MAGNA CARTA FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES BY ADJUSTING THE ASSET THRESHOLD FOR EACH ENTERPRISE CATEGORY, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6977, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 9/5/2022

• SBN-1039

  AN ACT STRENGTHENING PHILIPPINE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE CAPABILITY, ESTABLISHING FOR THE PURPOSE A PHILIPPINE CENTER FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  CONSOLIDATED/SUBSTITUTED IN THE COMMITTEE REPORT DATE : 2/13/2023 Committee Report No.:28 Date:2/13/2023 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1869 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 28.

• SBN-288

  AN ACT POSTPONING THE DECEMBER 2022 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10632, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11462, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  CONSOLIDATED/SUBSTITUTED IN THE COMMITTEE REPORT DATE : 9/13/2022 Committee Report No.:4 Date:9/12/2022 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1306 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 4, WHICH BECAME REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11935 ON OCTOBER 10, 2022.

• SBN-289

  AN ACT STRENGTHENING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1096, THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, BY MANDATING A COMPREHENSIVE NATIONWIDE INSPECTION OF BUILDINGS AND IMPOSING STIFF PENALTIES AGAINST BUILDING OFFICIALS WHO VIOLATE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE SAID CODE

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-290

  AN ACT MANDATING THE FULL ACCOUNTING OF ALL DISASTER-RELIEF AID OR DONATIONS RECEIVED BY THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT FOR NATURAL AND HUMAN-INDUCED CALAMITIES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-291

  PHILIPPINE IMMIGRATION ACT

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-292

  AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1379, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ?FORFEITURE LAW?, TO PROVIDE A FIXED PERCENTAGE OF THE VALUE OF FORFEITED PROPERTIES IN CORRUPTION CASES AS ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-293

  AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 220, CHAPTER II, TITLE VIII OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT AMENDING THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-294

  AN ACT EXEMPTING PLEDGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY COVERING A LOAN OF MONEY NOT EXCEEDING TEN THOUSAND PESOS FROM DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 199 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-295

  AN ACT BANNING THE RE-APPOINTMENT OF A REGULAR MEMBER OF THE JUDICIAL AND BAR COUNCIL (JBC) WHO HAS ALREADY SERVED THE FULL TERM

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-296

  AN ACT PROHIBITING MERCHANDISING STORES AND SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS FROM CHARGING MORE THAN THE CASH RETAIL PRICE OF GOODS AND SERVICES PURCHASED WITH CREDIT CARDS AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR ANY VIOLATION THEREOF

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-297

  AN ACT PROVIDING AUTOMATIC PROMOTION OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES UPON RETIREMENT FROM GOVERNMENT SERVICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/3/2022

• SBN-51

  AN 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

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-53

  AN ACT PROMOTING BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS BY PROVIDING TEMPORARY TAX RELIEF TO SINGLE PROPRIETORSHIPS, COOPERATIVES, PARTNERSHIPS OR CORPORATIONS CLASSIFIED AS MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-54

  AN ACT PROMOTING BUSINESS GROWTH AND RECOVERY BY REDUCING THE COST OF BUSINESS COMPLIANCE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-55

  AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONDONATION OF ALL UNPAID PRINCIPAL, INTERESTS, PENALTIES OR SURCHARGES ON LOANS SECURED BY AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  CONSOLIDATED/SUBSTITUTED IN THE COMMITTEE REPORT DATE : 2/8/2023 Committee Report No.:24 Date:2/7/2023 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1850 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 24.

• SBN-56

  AN ACT MANDATING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES TO EXECUTE AND SUBMIT A WRITTEN PERMISSION TO EXAMINE, INQUIRE OR LOOK INTO ALL THEIR DEPOSITS AND INVESTMENTS THEREBY WAIVING THE BANK SECRECY LAW AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERS 1405 AND 6426

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-57

  AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH (A), SECTION 393, CHAPTER IV, TITLE I BOOK III OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, AS AMENDED, INCREASING THE BENEFITS OF BARANGAY OFFICIALS

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-58

  AN ACT LOWERING THE COMPULSORY RETIREMENT AGE OF EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FROM 65 YEARS OLD TO 60 YEARS OLD

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-59

  AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL BENEFITS PROGRAM FOR UNIFORMED PERSONNEL AND OTHER QUALIFIED AUXILIARY SERVICE MEMBERS WHO ARE KILLED, WOUNDED, OR RENDERED PHYSICALLY DISABLED IN LEGITIMATE ACTIONS OR OPERATIONS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE A COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL BENEFITS PROGRAM TRUST FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-60

  AN ACT PROVIDING AN INCREASE AND AN AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM IN THE PERSONNEL ECONOMIC RELIEF ALLOWANCE (PERA) GRANTED TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 7/27/2022

• SBN-754

  AN ACT REINSTITUTING MANDATORY CREDIT ALLOCATION FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, IMPOSING FINES AND PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/30/2022

• SBN-883

  AN ACT MANDATING THE IMPOSITION OF PENALTY LOWER THAN THAT PRESCRIBED BY LAW IN CRIMINAL CASES THE CIVIL CASE OF WHICH IS SETTLED THROUGH OR BY ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9285

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-884

  AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7309, ENTITLED, AN ACT CREATING A BOARD OF CLAIMS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF UNJUST IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION AND VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-885

  AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ACT NO. 4103, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INDETERMINATE SENTENCE LAW

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-886

  AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DELINEATION OF THE SPECIFIC FOREST LIMITS OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-887

  AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE RULES ON THE PROPER USE AND DISPLAY OF OUR NATIONAL SYMBOLS AND THE RENDITION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8491, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FLAG AND HERALDIC CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-888

  AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE COMMITTED BY COMMON CARRIERS, FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE 365 OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OR THE REVISED PENAL CODE

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-889

  AN ACT ABOLISHING THE USE OF COMMUNITY TAX CERTIFICATE AND THE POWER TO LEVY COMMUNITY TAX REPEALING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-890

  AN ACT RIGHTSIZING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/31/2022

• SBN-922

  AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES FROM THE ENSUING DEBT BURDEN FROM LANDS AWARDED UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, INSTITUTING MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND SAFEGUARDING THE WELFARE OF AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  CONSOLIDATED/SUBSTITUTED IN THE COMMITTEE REPORT DATE : 2/8/2023 Committee Report No.:24 Date:2/7/2023 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1850 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 24.

• SRN-55

  RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE COMPETITIVENESS OF LOCALLY-PRODUCED CROPS AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERY PRODUCTS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THE EFFICACY OF GOVERNMENT EFFORTS IN IMPROVING THE COUNTRY'S AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS, MAINTAINING PRUDENCE IN THE ALLOCATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERVENTIONS, AND REALIZING THE VISION OF A FOOD-SECURE AND RESILIENT PHILIPPINES WITH EMPOWERED AND PROSPEROUS FARMERS AND FISHERS

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/9/2022

• SRN-56

  RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE BACKLOG IN THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION PLATES, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROMOTING INTEGRITY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE OPERATIONS OF GOVERNMENT AND ON MATTERS INVOLVING PUBLIC INTEREST, ENSURING SOUND UTILIZATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS, AND ESTABLISHING APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT MECHANISMS TO ADDRESS BOTTLENECKS IN THE DELIVERY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES

  PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE DATE : 8/9/2022