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Linkages Update
Volume 8 No. 4
Series of 2010
This Linkages Update aims to provide information on legislations approved and enacted into law, bills passed on third reading by the Senate, outputs of Forums conducted by ILS, and other concerns of national importance. Presented in this issue are the Laws Passed during the Fourteenth Congress covering the period January 2010 to June 2010. This publication is a project of the Institutional Linkages Service (ILS) under the External Affairs and Relations Office.
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Contents
Laws passed covering the period January 2010 to
June 2010 approved during the 14th
Congress
(Covers Republic Act Numbers 9951 to 10146)
Researched and Encoded by : Rhona Beatriz D. Altomia
Reviewed and Administrative Supervision by : Dir. Julieta J. Cervo, CPA, DPA
Note: The contents of this publication are those that are considered
Important by the author/researcher and do not necessarily reflect
those of the Senate, of its leadership or of its individual members.
The Institutional Linkages Service is under the External Affairs and Relations
headed by Deputy Secretary Peter Paul L. Pineda and
Executive Director Diana Lynn Le-Cruz.
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LAWS PASSED COVERING THE PERIOD January 2010 to June 2010
(Covers Republic Act Numbers 9951 – 10146)
Provided below are the laws passed and approved by the President of the Philippines during the 14th Congress covering the period January 2010 to June 2010:
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9951
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
ILOG, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS ILOG NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9952
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY QUEZON,
MUNICIPALITY OF TANDAG, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS
VICENTE L. PIMENTEL SR. NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9953
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY POBLACION,
MUNICIPALITY OF QUEZON, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON TO BE KNOWN AS QUEZON
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9954
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
TIBIAO, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE TO BE KNOWN AS TARIO LIM NATIONAL
MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9955
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MACASING,
CITY OF PAGADIAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS
MACASING NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9956
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LINTUGOP,
MUNICIPALITY OF AURORA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN
AS LINTUGOP NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9957
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MATALANG,
MUNICIPALITY OF MIDSALIP, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN
AS MATALANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9958
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE SURIGAO DEL SUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY -
PANIKIAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY PANIKIAN, MUNICIPALITY OF CARRASCAL,
PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR FROM THE SURIGAO DEL SUR INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
TO BE KNOWN AS PANIKIAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9959
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SISAY ANNEX
IN BARANGAY SISAY, MUNICIPALITY OF TUNGAWAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
SIBUGAY FROM THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT
INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SISAY
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15,2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9960
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE PANTUKAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - TAGUGPO
ANNEX IN BARANGAY TAGUGPO MUNICIPALITY OF PANTUKAN, PROVINCE OF
COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE PANTUKAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL,
CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE
KNOWN AS TAGUPO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9961
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE LAAK NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MELALE ANNEX IN
BARANGAY MELALE, MUNICIPALITY OF LAAK, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY
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FROM THE MAIN LAAK NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MELALE NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15,2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9962
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE MABINI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - PINDASAN ANNEX
IN BARANGAY PINDASAN, MUNICIPALITY OF MABINI, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA
VALLEY FROM THE MAIN MABINI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT
INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS PINDASAN
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9963
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TUBUDAN,
MUNICIPALITY OF SAN REMIGIO, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE TO BE KNOWN AS
GOVERNOR EVELIO B. JAVIER MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9964
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE PIS-ANAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SIBALOM ANNEX
IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBALOM, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE FROM THE PIS-
ANAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9965
“AN ACT RENAMING THE BACACA ROAD WHICH CONNECTS J.P. LAUREL STREET
AND CARLOS P. GARCIA HIGHWAY THAT LEADS TO DAVAO CITY INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT AS FRANCISCO S. DIZON ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9966
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE SULTAN KUDARAT POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
(SKPSC) IN THE CITY OF TACURING AND ITS DESIGNATED CAMPUSES IN THE
MUNICIPALITIES OF LUTAYAN, KALAMANSIG, PALIMBANG AND ISULAN, ALL
LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY
KNOWN AS THE SULTAN KUDARAT STATE UNIVERSITY (SKSU) AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JANUARY 18, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9967
“AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF SAN FERNANDO ELECTRIC
LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC. GRANTED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3207,
AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORIDABLANCA AND
BARANGAYS TALANG AND LIGAYA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF GUAGUA, ALL IN
THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE
FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF
APPROVAL OF THIS ACT”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON FEBRUARY 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9968
“AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3118, GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO
CABANATUAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION (FORMERLY SAMAHANG MAGSASAKA,
INCORPORADA), TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE
CITY OF CABANATUAN, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, AND RENEWING/EXTENDING
THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS FROM THE
APPROVAL OF THIS ACT”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON FEBRUARY 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9969
“AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3221, GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO
DAGUPAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE
END-USERS IN THE CITY OF DAGUPAN, THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CALASIAO, STA.
BARBARA, SAN FABIAN, SAN JACINTO AND MANAOAG, AND BARANGAYS
BOLINGIT AND CRUZ IN THE CITY OF SAN CARLOS, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF
PANGASINAN, AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO
ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS FROM THE APPROVAL OF THIS ACT”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON FEBRUARY 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9970
“GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2010”
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9971
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MAYO, CITY
OF MATI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS MAYO NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRAURY 10, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9972
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LAVIGAN,
MUNICIPALITY OF GOVERNOR GENEROSO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO
BE KNOWN AS LAVIGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9973
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BADAS, CITY
OF MATI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS BADAS NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9974
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
CANTILAN, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS CANTILAN
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9975
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY
SINANGGUYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF DON CARLOS, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON TO BE
KNOWN AS DON CARLOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9976
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE UNION NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - ULIP ANNEX IN
BARANGAY UPPER ULIP, MUNICIPALITY OF MONKAYO, PROVINCE OF
COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE UNION NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING
IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS ULIP
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9977
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE MONKAYO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - AWAO ANNEX
IN BARANGAY AWAO, MUNICIPALITY OF MONKAYO, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA
VALLEY FROM THE MONKAYO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO
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AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS AWAO NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9978
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE DON ENRIQUE LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - DON
SALVADOR LOPEZ ANNEX IN BARANGAY DON SALVADOR LOPEZ, CITY OF MATI,
PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL FROM THE DON ENRIQUE LOPEZ NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH
SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DON SALVADOR LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9979
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE PAYAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BULAWAN ANNEX
IN BARANGAY BULAWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PAYAO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
SIBUGAY FROM THE PAYAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BULAWAN NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9980
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - KAWAYAN ANNEX
IN BARANGAY KAWAYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF ALICIA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
SIBUGAY FROM THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO A
SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS
KAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9981
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE AGUSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BALUBAL ANNEX
IN BARANGAY BALUBAL, CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS
ORIENTAL FROM THE AGUSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO
AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BALUBAL
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9982
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SAN ISIDRO
ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN ISIDRO, MUNICIPALITY OF TUNGAWAN, PROVINCE OF
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL,
CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE
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KNOWN AS SAN ISIDRO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9983
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BUENAVISTA HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY
BUENAVISTA, MUNICIPALITY OF PRESENTACION, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR
INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BUENAVISTA NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9984
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SAN JOSE
ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN JOSE, CITY OF BISLIG, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL
SUR FROM THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN JOSE NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9985
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MONE ANNEX
IN BARANGAY MONE, CITY OF BISLIG, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR FROM
THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MONE NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9986
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE BASIAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - R.T. GLORIA
ANNEX IN BARANGAY FISHING VILLAGE, MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, PROVINCE
OF DAVAO DEL SUR FROM THE BASIAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL,
CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE
KNOWN AS FISHING VILLAGE COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9987
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE PTA-ADMINISTERED HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LA
FORTUNA, MUNICIPALITY OF VERUELA, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR INTO A
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LA FORTUNA NATIONAL HIGH
SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9988
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE AGUSAN DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - STA.
MARIA ANNEX IN BARANGAY STA. MARIA, MUNICIPALITY OF TRENTO, PROVINCE
OF AGUSAN DEL SUR FROM THE AGUSAN DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL,
CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE
KNOWN AS STA. MARIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9989
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE SECONDARY LEVEL OF THE CATARMAN IV CENTRAL
INTEGRATED SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CAWAYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN,
PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR FROM THE CATARMAN IV CENTRAL
INTEGRATED SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH
SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9990
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE NAAWAN BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY
LINANGKAYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF NAAWAN, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL
INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NAAWAN NATIONAL HIGH
SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9991
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE MILBUK NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BALUAN ANNEX IN
BARANGAY BALUAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PALIMBANG, PROVINCE OF SULTAN
KUDARAT FROM THE MILBUK NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO
AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BALUAN
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9992
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ANTEQUERA-SAN ISIDRO-LIBERTAD (TUBIGON)
PROVINCIAL ROAD TRAVERSING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ANTEQUERA, SAN
ISIDRO AND TUBIGON, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 10, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9993
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AS AN ARMED AND
UNIFORMED SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AND COMMUNICATIONS, THEREBY REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5173, AS
AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 12, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994
“AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO SENIOR
CITIZENS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED,
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR
CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9995
“AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING THE CRIME OF PHOTO AND VIDEO
VOYEURISM, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9996
“AN ACT CREATING THE MINDANAO DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MINDA),
DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 17, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9997
“AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MUSLIM FILIPINOS
DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9998
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE SURIGAO DEL SUR POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
(SSPSC) IN THE PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO
BE KNOWN AS THE SURIGAO DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 22, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9999 “AN ACT PROVIDING A MECHANISM FOR FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10000
“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN AGRICULTURE AND AGRARIAN REFORM CREDIT AND FINANCING SYSTEM THROUGH BANKING INSTITUTIONS”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10001
“AN ACT REDUCING THE TAXES ON LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES, AMENDING FOR
THIS PURPOSE SECTIONS 123 AND 183 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE
CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10002
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY ATA-ATAHON,
MUNICIPALITY OF NASIPIT, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE TO BE KNOWN AS
NASIPIT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10003
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY 12, CITY OF
CABADBARAN, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE TO BE KNOWN AS
CABADBARAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10004
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY
TAMARINDO, MUNCIPALITY OF ALMERIA, PROVINCE OF BILIRAN TO BE KNOWN
AS WESTERN BILIRAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10005
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF CAIBIRAN, PROVINCE OF BILIRAN TO BE KNOWN AS
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) HIGH SCHOOL OF
EASTERN BILIRAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10006
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SALUYONG,
MUNICIPALITY OF MANUKAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE TO BE
KNOWN AS SALUYONG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10007
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE STA. CRUZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BATO ANNEX IN
BARANGAY BATO, MUNICIPALITY OF STA. CRUZ, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR
FROM THE STA. CRUZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BATO NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10008
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE SIAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MANGILAY ANNEX
IN BARANGAY MANGILAY, MUNICIPALITY OF SIAYAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
DEL NORTE FROM THE SIAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO
AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MANGILAY
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10009
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE BAAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SAGRADA ANNEX IN
BARANGAY SAGRADA, MUNICIPALITY OF BAAO, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR
FROM THE BAAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NONITO PAZ ARROYO
MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10010
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN VICENTE PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN
BARANGAY SAN VICENTE, MUNICIPALITY OF BATO, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES
SUR INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BATO NATIONAL HIGH
SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10011
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BACON - SAWANGA - PRIETO DIAZ ROAD IN THE CITY
OF SORSOGON AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRIETO DIAZ, PROVINCE OF
SORSOGON INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10012
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE EASTERN BOBONGAN - SOMINOT - MIDSALIP -
DUMINGAG PROVINCIAL ROAD TRAVERSING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF RAMON
MAGSAYSAY, SOMINOT, MIDSALIP AND DUMINGAG, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10013
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE UBAO - TAANG PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10014
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE CAPAS - SAN JOSE - MAYONTOC - MALACAMPA ROAD
IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CAPAS, SAN JOSE, MAYONTOC AND CAMILING,
PROVINCE OF TARLAC INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10015
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE MABINAY - AYUNGON PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE
PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10016
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD WHICH STARTS FROM
SINDANGAN IN ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE AND TRAVERSES BAYOG TO
POBLACION, LAKEWOOD IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10017
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF
BONIFACIO TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF DON VICTORIANO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS
OCCIDENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10018
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE MARIPIPI ISLAND CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD IN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF MARIPIPI, PROVINCE OF BILIRAN INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10019
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE CROSSING STA. CLARA - SANDAYONG ROAD TO THE
BOUNDARY OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE CONNECTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF
NAGA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY AND THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA
DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10020
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MAAC, MUNICIPALITY OF GUINSILIBAN, PROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN TO BE KNOWN AS MAAC NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 2, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10021
“AN ACT TO ALLOW THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BY THE BUREAU OF
INTERNAL REVENUE ON TAX MATTERS PURSUANT TO INTERNATIONALLY-
AGREED TAX STANDARDS, AMENDING SECTIONS 6(F), 71 AND 270 OF THE
NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 5, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10022
“AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE
MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED,
FURTHER IMPROVING THE STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE
WELFARE OF MIGRANT WORKERS”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 8, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10023
“AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF FREE PATENTS TO RESIDENTIAL
LANDS”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 9, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10024
“AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY, CREATING A
PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY,
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 9, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10025
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ILAYA BARANGKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN
BARANGAY BARANGKA ILAYA, CITY OF MANDALUYONG INTO AN INTEGRATED
SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS ILAYA BARANGKA INTEGRATED SCHOOL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 9, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10026
“AN ACT GRANTING INCOME TAX EXEMPTION TO LOCAL WATER DISTRICTS BY
AMENDING SECTION 27 (C) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (NIRC)
OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND ADDING SECTION 289-A TO THE CODE, FOR THE
PURPOSE”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON MARCH 11, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10027
“AN ACT GRANTING THE AURORA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE (ATI) INC. A
FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR
EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC, CULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, RADIO,
TELEVISION AND SATELLITE BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE
PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON MARCH 13, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10028
“AN ACT EXPANDING THE PROMOTION OF BREASTFEEDING, AMENDING FOR THE
PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7600, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT PROVIDING
INCENTIVES TO ALL GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSTITUTIONS WITH
ROAMING-IN AND BREASFEEDING PRACTICES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 16, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10029
“AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY CREATING FOR THIS
PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY,
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 16, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10030
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAKONG - TUBIG INDANGAN - TONGGUSONG - TAMPAKAN PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIMUNUL, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 16, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10031
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CANTUBOD, MUNICIPALITY OF DANAO, PROVINCE OF BOHOL TO BE KNOWN AS CANTUBOD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10032
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BUENAVISTA, MUNICIPALITY OF BONIFACIO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS DIWAT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10033
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY DAYAO, ROXAS CITY, CAPIZ TO BE KNOWN AS THE DON YNOCENCIO A. DEL ROSARIO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10034
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE UBAY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF UBAY, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS UBAY NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10035
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE HINAWANAN HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY HINAWANAN, MUNICIPALITY OF LOAY, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS HINAWANAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10036
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAYAWAHAN HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BAYAWAHAN, MUNICIPALITY OF SEVILLA, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BAYAWAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10037 “AN ACT SEPARATING THE DANAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MAGTANGTANG ANNEX IN BARANGAY MAGTANGTANG, MUNICIPALITY OF DANAO, PROVINCE OF BOHOL FROM THE DANAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS FRANCISCO DAGOHOY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10038
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MONSERAT, MUNICIPALITY OF PILAR, PROVINCE OF CEBU TO BE KNOWN AS DON FILOMENO M. TORRES MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10039
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CAMBANAY, CITY OF DANAO, PROVINCE OF CEBU TO BE KNOWN AS UBALDO IWAY MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10040
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BALILIHAN - HANOPOL - BATUAN PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BALILIHAN, HANOPOL AND BATUAN, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10041
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE LEGANES - STA. BARBARA PROVINCIAL ROAD TRAVERSING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF LEGANES AND STA. BARBARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10042
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE DAPA - UNION - GEN. LUNA ROAD, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL SECONDARY ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10043
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MALARIA, TROPICAL AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH AND TREATMENT INSTITUTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBUTU, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI, INTEGRATING THERETO THE DATU ALAWADDIN BANDON HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 18, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10044 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY KINUMAN NORTE, CITY OF OZAMIZ, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS KINUMAN NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10045
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY GALA, CITY OF OZAMIZ, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS GALA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10046
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TAMING, MUNICIPALITY OF DANAO, PROVINCE OF BOHOL TO BE KNOWN AS TAMING NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10047
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TABID, CITY OF OZAMIZ, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS TABID NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10048
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY UPPER USUGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF BONIFACIO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS UPPER USUGAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10049
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE COMPOSTELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – SAN MIGUEL ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN MIGUEL, MUNICIPALITY OF COMPOSTELA, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE COMPOSTELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN MIGUEL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10050
“AN ACT RENAMING THE LILOAN BRIDGE IN THE LONE DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN LEYTE AS DIOSDADO PANGAN MACAPAGAL BRIDGE”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10051 “AN ACT NAMING THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BRIDGE IN BUTUAN CITY AS PRESIDENT DIOSDADO P. MACAPAGAL BRIDGE”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10052
“AN ACT RENAMING REAL STREET IN DUMAGUETE CITY AS MAYOR RAMON TEVES PASTOR SR. STREET”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10053
“AN ACT RENAMING THE BINAKAYAN DIVERSION ROAD IN KAWIT, PROVINCE OF CAVITE AS THE BATTLE OF BINAKAYAN ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 19, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10054
“AN ACT MANDATING ALL MOTORCYCLE RIDERS TO WEAR STANDARD PROTECTIVE MOTORCYCLE HELMETS WHILE DRIVING AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10055 “AN ACT PROVIDING THE FRAMEWORK AND SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, USE, AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GENERATED FROM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUNDED BY GOVERNMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 23, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10056
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CALABAYAN, CITY OF OZAMIZ, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS CALABAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10057 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SIKATUNA, MUNICIPALITY OF TALIBON, PROVINCE OF BOHOL TO BE KNOWN AS SIKATUNA NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 16, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10058
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LUBANG, MUNICIPALITY OF BUENAVISTA, PROVINCE OF BOHOL TO BE KNOWN AS LUBANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10059
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TENANI, MUNICIPALITY OF PARANAS, PROVINCE OF SAMAR TO BE KNOWN AS TENANI INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10060
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ANOLING HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY ANOLING, MUNICIPALITY OF CANDIJAY, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS ANOLING NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10061
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ANNEX OF THE HAMPIPlLA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE LOCATED IN BARANGAY LIBERTAD, MUNICIPALITY OF ABUYOG, PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE KNOWN AS HAMPIPILA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10062
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE COGTONG HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY COGTONG, MUNICIPALITY OF CANDIJAY, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS COGTONG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10063
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE OY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY OY, MUNICIPALITY OF LOBOC, PROVINCE OF BOHOL INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS OY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10064
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE DR. ARCADIO SANTOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SUN VALLEY ANNEX IN BARANGAY SUN VALLEY, CITY OF PARANAQUE FROM THE DR. ARCADIO SANTOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SUN VALLEY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10065
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE DR. ARCADIO SANTOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - MOONWALK ANNEX IN BARANGAY MOONWALK, CITY OF PARANAQUE FROM THE DR. ARCADIO SANTOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
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INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MOONWALK NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 24, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10066
“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF THE NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE, STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS (NCCA) AND ITS AFFILIATED CULTURAL AGENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MARCH 26, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10067 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE TUBBATAHA REEFS NATURAL PARK IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AS A PROTECTED AREA UNDER THE NIPAS ACT (R.A. 7586) AND THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN (SEP) FOR PALAWAN FOR PALAWAN ACT (R.A. 7611), PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 6, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10068
“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10069 “AN ACT DECLARING MAY 7 OF EVERY YEAR AS HEALTH WORKERS DAY”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10070
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM TO ENSURE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN EVERY PROVINCE, CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 6, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10071
“AN ACT STRENGTHENING AND RATIONALIZING THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON APRIL 8, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10072
“AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS AS AN INDEPENDENT, AUTONOMOUS, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION AUXILIARY TO THE AUTHORITIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE HUMANITARIAN FIELD, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE RED CROSS”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10073
“AN ACT INSTITUTING THE NEW GIRL SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10074
“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONVERSION OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) EXTENSION OFFICE IN THE CITY OF CALAMBA, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE TO BE KNOWN AS THE LTO DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10075
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ASUNCION - SAN ISIDRO, DAVAO DEL NORTE - LAAK, COMPOSTELA VALLEY - VERUELA, AGUSAN DEL SUR ROAD SECTION INTO A NATIONAL SECONDARY ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10076
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ROAD WHICH STARTS FROM THE ILJGAN - MARAWI NATIONAL HIGHWAY AT BALOI AND TRAVERSES MA TUNGGAO TO THE ILIGAN - AURORA HIGHWAY AT LINAMON, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10077
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAYAWAN CITY – MABINAY PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10078
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATO-BATO - LAPID-LAPID PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANGLIMA SUGALA, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10079
“AN ACT CONVERTING GIL FERNANDO AVENUE IN BARANGAYS STO. NIÑO AND SAN ROQUE, CITY OF MARIKINA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10080
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE PANGANTUCAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LANGCATAON ANNEX IN BARANGAY LANGCATAON, MUNICIPALITY OF
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PANGANTUCAN, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON FROM THE PANGANTUCAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LANGCATAON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10081
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE TALAKAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - TIKALAAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY TIKALAAN, MUNICIPALITY OF TALAKAG, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON FROM THE TALAKAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS TIKALAAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10082
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE MANOLO FORTICH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - DALIRIG ANNEX IN BARANGAY DALIRIG, MUNICIPALITY OF MANOLO FORTICH, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON FROM THE MANOLO FORTICH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DALIRIG NATIONAL RIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 20, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10083
“AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9490, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT 0F 2007”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON APRIL 22, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10084
“AN ACT GRANTING SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO THE SURVIVING LEGITIMATE SPOUSE OF A DECEASED RETIRED MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND THE OMBUDSMAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 5, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10085
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES (UNP) - CANDON BRANCH (FORMERLY CANDON COMMUNITY COLLEGE) IN THE CITY OF CANDON, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES IN THE CITY OF VIGAN, BOTH LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, CONVERTING IT INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTH LUZON PHILIPPINES STATE COLLEGE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 5, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10086
“AN ACT STRENGTHENING PEOPLES’ NATIONALISM THROUGH PHILIPPINE HISTORY BY CHANGING THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL
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INSTITUTE INTO THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES, STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 12, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10087
“AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3873, ENTITLED AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 13, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10088
“AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AND PENALIZE THE UNAUTHORIZED USE, POSSESSION AND/OR CONTROL OF AUDIOVISUAL RECORDING DEVICES FOR THE UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILMS AND OTHER AUDIOVISUAL WORKS AND/OR THEIR SOUNDTRACKS IN AN EXHIBITION FACILITY, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 13, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10089
“AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO DEVELOP THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 13, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10090
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TWENTY-FIVE (25)-BED CAPACITY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUINALDO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10091
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE CUMADCAD - SAN ISIDRO - POBLACION PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CASTILLA, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10092
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALFONSO LISTA - AURORA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALFONSO LISTA, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10093
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE PANIQUI - RAMOS ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF PANIQUI AND RAMOS, PROVINCE OF TARLAC INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10094
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALILEM - SUGPON - SUDIPEN ROAD IN THE PROVINCES OF ILOCOS SUR AND LA UNION INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10095
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE SANGA-SANGA - PATAL PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONGAO, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10096
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOCORRO - NUEVA ESTRELLA - BARANGAY PAMOSAINGAN ROAD, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL SECONDARY ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10097
“AN ACT CONVERTING KILING, TANAUAN - TABONTABON - JULITA PROVINCIAL ROAD, PROVINCE OF LEYTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10098
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD WHICH STARTS FROM IMELDA IN ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY AND TRAVERSES BAYOG AND DIPLO KUMALARANG TO LAPUYAN AND MARGOSATUBIG IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10099
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE NEW LUCENA - STA. BARBARA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF NEW LUCENA AND STA. BARBARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10100
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE DUMAGUETE CITY - VALENCIA - BACONG PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10101
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE UMUS MATAHA-TANDUAN-BOKI-PAWAN-LUPA- LUPA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAPUN, PROVINCE OF TAWI- TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10102 “AN ACT CONVERTING A LOCAL ROAD NETWORK INTO A NATIONAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD BY LINKING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MILAOR AND THE CITY OF NAGA IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR BY CONNECTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD PASSING THROUGH BARANGAYS DEL ROSARIO AND BORONGBORONG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MILAOR AND CONTINUING TO BARANGAY TAGBONG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PILI WITH THE NATIONAL ROAD LINKING AND TRAVERSING BARANGAYS TAGBONG, SAN ISIDRO, SAN AGUSTIN, SAN JOSE, CADLAN AND PALESTINA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PILI, THROUGH THE BARANGAYS OF DEL ROSARIO, CONCEPCION GRANDE, CONCEPCION PEQUEÑA, TRIANGULO AND MABULO IN THE CITY OF NAGA, AND THENCE TO THE BARANGAY OF SAN VICENTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MILAOR, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10103
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE NATIONAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD THAT CONNECTS THE OUTLYING BARANGAYS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALABANGA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, STARTING FROM BARANGAY MANGUIRINGAND PASSING THROUGH BARANGAYS BALOMBON, TOMAGODTOD, CAGSAO AND SIBOBO, LOOPING BACK AGAIN TO BARANGAYMANGUIRING THROUGH THE CALABANGA-TINAMBAC ROAD, INTO A NATIONAL ROAD LINKING THE AFOREMENTIONED BARANGAYS AS MAIN THOROUGHFARES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10104 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE INTERIOR CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD OF LANAO DEL NORTE, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10105 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE CORRALES EXTENSION ST. TO PORT ROAD (MACABALAN), CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10106 “AN ACT SEPARATING THE ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - STA. LUCIA ANNEX IN BARANGAY STA. LUCIA, CITY OF PAGADIAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS STA. LUCIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR“
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10107 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY AGUHO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS, METRO MANILA TO BE KNOWN AS AGRIPINO MANALO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10108
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY DAMIT, MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOG, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS DAMIT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10109
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BALUNO, MUNICIPALITY OF DIMATALING, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BALUNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10110
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBUNGAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO TO BE KNOWN AS LANAG NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10111
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - ROLLOQUI AND REYES ANNEXES IN BARANGAY SAN ROQUE, CITY OF ANTIPOLO FROM THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10112
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - PAENAAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN JOSE, CITY OF ANTIPOLO FROM THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MAXIMO L. GATLABAYAN MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10113
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BETINAN, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BETINAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10114
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE PAGADIAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LOWER SIBATANG ANNEX IN BARANGAYLOWER SIBATANG, CITY OF PAGADIAN,
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PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE PAGADIAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS OTTO LINGUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10115
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - AURORA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY BALIDE, MUNICIPALITY OF AURORA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS AURORA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10116
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY DAO-AN, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS DAO-AN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10117 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BULAWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF LAPUYAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BULAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10118
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY KAGAWASAN, MUNICIPALITY OF DIMATALING, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS LAUREANO SALUSOD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10119 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MALIM, MUNICIPALITY OF TABINA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS MALIM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10120 “AN ACT SEPARATING THE LURUGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – LILINGAYON ANNEX IN BARANGAY LILINGAYON, CITY OF VALENCIA, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON FROM THE LURUGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN
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INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LILINGAYON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 14, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10121 “AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 29, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10122 “AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL BY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT CREATING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 27, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10123
“AN ACT CREATING FIVE (5) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALABEL, PROVINCE OF SARANGANI, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PARAGRAPH (L), SECTION 14 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 27, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10124
“AN ACT CHANGING THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE TONDO CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT LIBRARY IN TAYUMAN, TONDO, MANILA INTO SENTRO NG KARUNUNGAN LIBRARY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10125
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE LALA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LOURDES ANNEX IN BARANGAY LOURDES, CITY OF PAGADIAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE LALA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LOURDES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10126
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SALACOT, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS
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VEDASTO R. SANTIAGO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10127
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SAN MATEO, MUNICIPALITY OF NORZAGARAY, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS JULIAN B. SUMBILLO HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10128
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY ALLIG, MUNICIPALITY OF FLORA, PROVINCE OF APAYAO TO BE KNOWN AS ALLIG NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND TRADE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10129
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SAN FRANCISCO, MUNICIPALITY OF LUNA, PROVINCE OF APAYAO TO BE KNOWN AS SAN FRANCISCO NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND TRADE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10130 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PUDTOL, PROVINCE OF APAYAO TO BE KNOWN AS SWAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND TRADE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10131
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - SAPINIT ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN JUAN, CITY OF ANTIPOLO FROM THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN JUAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10132
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION TO BE KNOWN AS SAN FERNANDO CITY NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10133 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUNA, PROVINCE OF LA UNION TO BE KNOWN AS LUNA NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10134 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LOCUBAN, MUNICIPALITY OF DUMALINAO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS LOCUBAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10135
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TINA, MUNICIPALITY OF DUMALINAO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS TINA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10136 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE PIÑAN - MUTIA PROVINCIAL ROAD LINKING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF PIÑAN - MUTIA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10137
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE RAWIS - TALISAY PROVINCIAL ROAD, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10138
“AN ACT CONVERTING SHOE AVENUE IN BARANGAYS SAN ROQUE, STA. ELENA AND STO. NIÑO, CITY OF MARIKINA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10139
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE CONGRESSIONAL ROAD IN NORTH CALOOCAN CITY INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10140
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE BACOLOD - MADALUM HIGHWAY INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10141
“AN ACT CONVERTING THE STA. CATALINA-PAMPLONA-TANJAY CITY PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD”
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 3, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10142
“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION OR LIQUIDATION OF FINANCIALLY DISTRESSED ENTERPRISES AND INDIVIDUALS”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON JUNE 30, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10143
“AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE TAX ACADEMY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON JUNE 30, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10144 “AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO EDWARD A. ARTIS”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON AUGUST 20, 2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10145
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE KATIPUNAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – MATAM ANNEX IN BARANGAY MATAM, MUNICIPALITY OF KATIPUNAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FROM THE KATIPUNAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MATAM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON AUGUST 20, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10146
“AN ACT SEPARATING THE SIAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – DIONGAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY DIONGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF SIAYAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FROM THE SIAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DIONGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”
LAPSED INTO LAW ON AUGUST 20, 2010
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