Commission on Elections
POSTPONING THE NOVEMBER 2026 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS
This bill seeks to postpone the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections originally scheduled for November 2026 to October 2027, amending existing laws and appropriating necessary funds for this purpose.
STRENGTHENING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
This bill aims to strengthen the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) by increasing its manpower in field offices, providing independent office spaces, and ensuring funding for these initiatives, while amending the Omnibus Election Code.
RESETTING THE FIRST REGULAR ELECTIONS IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO
This bill resets the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to September 12, 2026, and establishes a new schedule for future elections.
RESETTING THE FIRST REGULAR ELECTIONS IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO
This bill resets the date for the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to March 30, 2026, amending the Organic Law to ensure compliance with constitutional requirements and to allow the Commission on Elections sufficient time to prepare.
COMELEC INTEGRITY ACT
The bill aims to strengthen the independence of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) by increasing its manpower, establishing independent field offices, and ensuring funding for these initiatives.
ABOLISHING THE PRINTING OF THE VOTERS INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION SHEET
This bill seeks to amend the Omnibus Election Code by abolishing the requirement for the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to print and distribute the Voter Information and Instruction Sheet (VIIS) to registered voters, shifting to a system of publicizing this information through various media instead.
COMELEC INTEGRITY ACT
The bill aims to strengthen the independence of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) by transferring the responsibility for providing office space for its field offices from local government units to the COMELEC itself, and by mandating the appointment of election assistants based on the number of registered voters.
ONLINE DEATH VERIFICATION SYSTEM ACT
The Online Death Verification System Act aims to establish a centralized online system under the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to verify deaths, thereby enhancing government efficiency and preventing fraud in various sectors, including health insurance and elections.
COMELEC INTEGRITY ACT
The bill aims to strengthen the independence of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) by providing it with its own office spaces and personnel, reducing reliance on local government units.
COMPULSORY VOTER EDUCATION ACT OF 2019
The Compulsory Voter Education Act of 2019 aims to integrate voter education into the junior and senior high school curricula to ensure that students understand their voting rights and responsibilities.
AMENDING B.P. 881 (OMNIBUS ELECTIONS CODE)
This bill aims to strengthen the independence of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) by amending provisions of the Omnibus Elections Code regarding the staffing and office space of election officials, ensuring that the COMELEC provides its own office accommodations and has the authority to hire necessary personnel.