RMC No. 80-2019: Publishes the full text of various Republic Acts

Summary

RMC No. 80-2019 publishes the full text of a series of Republic Acts, from RA No. 11259 to RA No. 11290, covering new provinces, schools, hospitals, local offices and other matters.

Key points

1. Local government and boundaries. RA No. 11259 divides the Province of Palawan into three provinces: Palawan Del Norte, Palawan Oriental and Palawan Del Sur. RA No. 11274 amends Section 10(b) of RA No. 10160, the Charter of the City of Bacoor, and RA No. 11275 creates Barangay Timbabauan in Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay.
2. Schools and colleges. RA Nos. 11263 to 11271 establish or convert senior high, national high, elementary and integrated schools, with funds appropriated. RA Nos. 11281 to 11284 establish a PUP campus in Bansud, Oriental Mindoro and convert schools into state colleges or a state university.
3. Hospitals. RA No. 11272 establishes a specialty hospital in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. RA Nos. 11273 and 11286 to 11290 increase bed capacities or convert hospitals.
4. Waiver of fees and energy incentives. RA No. 11261 waives government fees and charges in issuing documents required in the employment applications of first time jobseekers. RA No. 11285 institutionalizes energy efficiency and conservation and grants incentives to energy efficiency and conservation projects.
5. Other Acts. RA No. 11262 amends Sections 85 and 103 of RA No. 9593 (The Tourism Act of 2009). Other Acts set up LTO offices (RA Nos. 11276 to 11278), transfer the PNPA and NPTI to the PNP (RA No. 11279) and rename a portion of Radial Road 10 in Manila as Mel Lopez Boulevard (RA No. 11280).

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