Laws Enacted in Mar 2022

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Documents

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INSTITUTING A POLICY OF INCLUSION AND SERVICES FOR LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION ACT

Republic Act No. 11650

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11650 AN ACT INSTITUTING A POLICY OF INCLUSION AND SERVICES FOR LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, ESTABLISHING INCLUSIVE LEARNING RESOURCE CENTERS OF LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES IN ALL SCHOOLS DISTRICTS, MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES, PROVIDING FOR STANDARDS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11664

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11664 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FRANCISCAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8736, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE FRANCISCAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE PHILIPPINES WHERE FREQUENCIES AND/OR CHANNEL ARE STILL AVAILABLE FOR RADIO BROADCASTING" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11666

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11666 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO SOUNDSTREAM BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8209, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING SOUNDSTREAM BROADCASTING CORPORATION, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA, AND IN OTHER PLACES IN THE PHILIPPINES" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11665

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11665 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED IRIGA TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8962, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE IRIGA TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR AND ALL THE CITIES THEREIN" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11667

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11667 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO NATION BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8623, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE NATION BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11668

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11668 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS CIGNAL TV, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT ACT NO. 8591, ENTITLED "AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11669

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11669 AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO ENRIQUE M. OROZCO & SONS, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS REAL RADIO NETWORK, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8717, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE E.M. OROSCO & SONS, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES" March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11670

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11670 AN ACT GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER RELATED PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF COTABATO March 29, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11660

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11660 AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO ELIZABETH EDER ZOBEL DE AYALA March 24, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11661

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11661 AN ACT SEPARATING THE CELESTINO G. TABUENA MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MERCEDES B. PERALTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN BARANGAY GUINLAJON, WEST DISTRICT, SORSOGON CITY, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON FROM THE CELESTINO G. TABUENA MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MERCEDES B. PERALTA SENOR HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 24, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11662

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11662 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ARENA BLANCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MAMPANG ANNEX IN BARANGAY MAMPANG, ZAMBOANGA CITY FROM THE ARENA BLANCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MAMPANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 24, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11663

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11663 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN LORENZO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BIBINCAHAN, SORSOGON CITY, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON INTO AN INTEGRATED SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN LORENZO INTEGRATED NATIONAL SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 24, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11659

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11659 AN ACT AMENDING COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 146, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT, AS AMENDED March 21, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11654

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11654 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ARCELO MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LILOAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY POBLACION, MUNICIPALITY OF LILOAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU FROM THE ARCELO MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LILOAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11651

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11651 AN ACT SEPARATING THE BALBALAN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL - BALBALAN PROPER EXTENSION IN BARANGAY BALBALAN PROPER, MUNICIPALITY OF BALBALAN, PROVINCE OF KALINGA FROM THE BALBALAN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL,CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS EASTERN BALBALAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11652

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11652 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ROBERTA DE JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - DISIPLINA VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXTENSION IN DISIPLINA VILLAGE, BARANGAY BIGNAY, VALENZUELA CITY, METRO MANILA FROM THE ROBERTA DE JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DISIPLINA VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11653

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11653 AN ACT SEPARATING THE LYDIA D. MARTINEZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL - SUGOD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SUGOD, BACON DISTRICT, SORSOGON CITY, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON FROM THE LYDIA D. MARTINEZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SUGOD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11655

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11655 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ARENA BLANCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - TIGTABON ANNEX IN BARANGAY TIGTABON, ZAMBOANGA CITY FROM THE ARENA BLANCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS TIGTABON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11656

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11656 AN ACT SEPARATING THE MANICAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LAMISAHAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY LAMISAHAN, ZAMBOANGA CITY FROM THE MANICAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LAMISAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11657

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11657 AN ACT SEPARATING THE LIBUDON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SANGHAY EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANGHAY, MATI CITY, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL FROM THE LIBUDON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SANGHAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11658

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11658 AN ACT SEPARATING THE MALINAO HIGH SCHOOL - PINAMULAAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY PINAMULAAN, MUNICIPALITY OF BANISILAN, PROVINCE OF COTABATO FROM THE MALINAO HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS PINAMULAAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 11, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11649

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11649 AN ACT GRANTING THE HAPI JOCKEY CLUB, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN RACE TRACKS FOR HORSE RACING IN THE PROVINCES OF BATANGAS, LAGUNA, AND CAVITE March 08, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11648

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11648 AN ACT PROMOTING FOR STRONGER PROTECTION AGAINST RAPE AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE, INCREASING THE AGE FOR DETERMINING THE COMMISSION OF STATUTORY RAPE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE," REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8353, ALSO KNOWN AS "THE ANTI-RAPE LAW OF 1997," AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT" March 04, 2022

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Republic Act No. 11647

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11647 AN ACT PROMOTING FOREIGN INVESTMENTS, AMENDING THEREBY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "FOREIGN INVESTMENTS ACT OF 1991," AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 02, 2022