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Measures (19)
SBN-1728bill · filed

BANKING REFORM FOR INTEGRITY, GOOD GOVERNANCE, HONESTY, AND TRANSPARENCY (BRIGHT) ACT

The Banking Reform for Integrity, Good Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (BRIGHT) Act aims to expand the disclosure of bank and financial deposits, repealing certain provisions of existing laws that govern the secrecy of deposits. It seeks to combat financial crimes and promote transparency in banking practices.

Filed Jan 28, 2026
SBN-1547bill · in_committee

JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM ACT OF 2025

This bill creates the Joint Congressional Commission on Justice System Reform (JCCJSR) to assess and recommend reforms for the Philippine justice system, addressing issues like corruption and inefficiency.

Filed Nov 20, 2025
SBN-1512bill · filed

INDEPENDENT PEOPLES COMMISSION ACT

The Independent People's Commission Act aims to create a commission that will investigate anomalies in government infrastructure projects, ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.

Filed Nov 12, 2025
SBN-1438bill · in_committee

GOVERNMENT C0ONSTRUCTION PROJECT TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

This bill mandates the use of drone monitoring for all government construction projects as a prerequisite for payment, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in public infrastructure projects.

Filed Oct 2, 2025
SBN-1432bill · filed

PEOPLE'S FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The People's Freedom of Information Act aims to implement the people's right to information and promote transparency in public service. It establishes guidelines for accessing public information and mandates government agencies to disclose certain records and transactions.

Filed Sep 30, 2025
SBN-1215bill · in_committee

INFRASTRUCTURE ANOMALIES INVESTIGATION ACT OF 2025

The Infrastructure Anomalies Investigation Act of 2025 aims to create an Independent People's Commission to investigate anomalies in government infrastructure projects, ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.

Filed Aug 19, 2025
SBN-1149bill · in_committee

AMENDING SEC. 6 OF R.A. NO. 1379 (FORFEITURE LAW)

Senate Bill No. 1149 seeks to amend Section 6 of Republic Act No. 1379 to eliminate the 15-year prescriptive period for forfeiture cases involving unlawfully acquired property by public officials. It also increases the maximum fine for such offenses from ₱10,000 to ₱10 million, aiming to enhance accountability and deter corruption.

Filed Aug 7, 2025
SBN-1047bill · in_committee

AMENDING SEC. 2 OF R.A.. NO. 1405 (SECRECY OF BANK DEPOSITS LAW)

This bill amends the Secrecy of Bank Deposits Law to allow for greater transparency in financial transactions, particularly in cases of suspected illegal activity, while still protecting the rights of depositors.

Filed Aug 6, 2025
SBN-978bill · in_committee

AMENDING SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1379 ( FORFEITURE LAW)

This bill amends Section 6 of the Forfeiture Law to allocate 30% of the value of forfeited properties in corruption cases as additional funding for the Office of the Ombudsman.

Filed Aug 6, 2025
SBN-804bill · in_committee

PEOPLES PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONAL BUDGET PROCESS ACT

The bill aims to institutionalize the participation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the preparation and authorization of the annual national budget, ensuring that public spending reflects the needs of various communities.

Filed Aug 4, 2025
SBN-810bill · in_committee

DECRIMINALIZING LIBEL

This bill seeks to decriminalize libel by repealing specific articles of the Revised Penal Code and the Cybercrime Prevention Act, thereby removing criminal penalties associated with libelous statements.

Filed Aug 4, 2025
SBN-853bill · in_committee

PEOPLES FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The People's Freedom of Information Act aims to implement the constitutional right to information for citizens, ensuring transparency and accountability in government operations across all branches and levels of government.

Filed Aug 4, 2025
SBN-770bill · in_committee

PEOPLES FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The People's Freedom of Information Act aims to implement the people's right to information and promote transparency in public service. It establishes guidelines for accessing public records and information, ensuring that citizens can participate in governance and hold public officials accountable.

Filed Jul 29, 2025
SBN-720bill · in_committee

PEOPLES FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The People's Freedom of Information Act aims to implement the constitutional right to information for the public, ensuring transparency and accountability in government transactions.

Filed Jul 21, 2025
SBN-515bill · in_committee

NATIONAL RESULTS-BASED GOVERNANCE ACT

The National Results-Based Governance Act aims to establish a comprehensive framework for monitoring, evaluation, and utilization of government programs to ensure accountability and effectiveness in public service delivery.

Filed Jul 14, 2025
SBN-367bill · in_committee

ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION GOVERNANCE ACT

This bill aims to enhance the governance structure of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) by establishing clearer roles, increasing transparency, and ensuring accountability among its members.

Filed Jul 10, 2025
SBN-150bill · in_committee

AMENDING R.A. NO. 1405 (SECRECY OF BANK DEPOSITS LAW)

This bill aims to amend the Secrecy of Bank Deposits Law to exempt government officials and employees from the prohibition against disclosing or inquiring into their bank deposits, promoting transparency and accountability.

Filed Jul 7, 2025
SBN-189bill · in_committee

PEOPLE'S FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 2025

The People's Freedom of Information Act of 2025 aims to implement the constitutional right to information, ensuring public access to government records and promoting transparency in public service.

Filed Jul 7, 2025
SBN-49bill · in_committee

PEOPIE'S FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The People's Freedom of Information Act aims to implement the constitutional right to information for all Filipinos, ensuring transparency and accountability in government by mandating the disclosure of public records and information.

Filed Jul 2, 2025