REPUBLIC ACTS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7901 - AN ACT CREATING REGION XIII TO BE KNOWN AS THE CARAGA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7902 - AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION NINE OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7903 - AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7904 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 185 OF THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE, AS AMENDED, BY REQUIRING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO FURNISH EVERY REGISTERED VOTER AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS BEFORE AN ELECTION WITH AN OFFICIAL SAMPLE BALLOT, VOTERS INFORMATION SHEET AND LIST OF CANDIDATES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7905 - AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7906 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS OF THRIFT BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7907 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "CODE OF AGRARIAN REFORM IN THE PHILIPPINES"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7908 - AN ACT GRANTING THE MULTI-MEDIA TELEPHONY INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO PAGING SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7909 - AN ACT GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO PACIFIC AIRWAYS CORPORATION TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN RURAL AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ALLIED SERVICES IN THE PHILIPPINES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7910 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE LEYTE STATE COLLEGE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7911 - AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY MEMORIAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF IBA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE," AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7912 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE CAUAYAN RURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, INTO A COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAUAYAN POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7913 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATAAN COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN DINALUPIHAN AND THE BATAAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL IN SAMAL, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN, INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATAAN STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7914 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATAAN NATIONAL SCHOOL FOR FILIPINO CRAFTSMAN (BNSFC) IN ORANI, BATAAN, INTO THE BATAAN NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7915 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BALICUATRO NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALLEN, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR, INTO A COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TRADES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BALICUATRO COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7916 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND MECHANISMS FOR THE CREATION, OPERATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND COORDINATION OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE, THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY (PEZA), AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7917 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 8 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF PORTIONS OF METRO MANILA MILITARY CAMPS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7918 - AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 39, TITLE III OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7919 - AN ACT GRANTING LEGAL RESIDENCE STATUS TO CERTAIN ALIENS THROUGH A SOCIAL INTEGRATION PROGRAM IN THE PHILIPPINES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7920 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MORE RESPONSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE REGULATION FOR THE PRACTICE, LICENSING, AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND ELECTRICIANS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7921 - AN ACT GRANTING THE SUMOROY BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN REGION VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS)

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7922 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE NEIGHBORING ISLANDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF APARRI, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7923 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN, THE MINDANAO POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAMBAJAO, AND THE CAMIGUIN SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN, INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7924 - AN ACT CREATING THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7925 - AN ACT TO PROMOTE AND GOVERN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILIPPINE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7926 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MUNTINLUPA INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7927 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATANES SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES (BSAT) INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATANES POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7928 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE PUERTO PRINCESA SCHOOL FOR PHILIPPINE CRAFTSMEN FROM THE PALAWAN INTEGRATED NATIONAL SCHOOL AND ELEVATING THE SAME INTO A COLLEGIATE LEVEL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PUERTO PRINCESA SCHOOL OF ARTS TRADES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7929 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF FISHERIES AND FORESTRY — SAN AGUSTIN ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN AGUSTIN, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON, FROM THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF FISHERIES AND FORESTRY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANDRES, ROMBLON, AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY TO BE KNOWN AS THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7930 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOUTHERN LEYTE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOGOD, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A CHARTERED COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LEYTE STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7931 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE HINUNANGAN AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HINUNANGAN, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A NON-CHARTERED COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LEYTE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7932 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOUTHERN AGUSAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURE COLLEGE OF BUNAWAN, AGUSAN DEL SUR, INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUSAN DEL SUR STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7933 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE RIZAL TECHNOLOGICAL AND POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MORONG, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE RIZAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7934 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE VICTORINO SALCEDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE VICTORINO SALCEDO POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7935 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE ADIONG MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DITSAAN-RAMAIN, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7936 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN FRANCISCO HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALILIPOT, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7937 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MAYOR HILARION A. RAMIRO, SR. GENERAL HOSPITAL IN OZAMIS CITY, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, INTO A REGIONAL TRAINING AND TEACHING HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE MAYOR HILARION A. RAMIRO, SR. REGIONAL TRAINING AND TEACHING HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7938 - AN ACT UPGRADING AND CONVERTING THE NORTHERN MINDANAO REGIONAL TRAINING HOSPITAL IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY INTO A MEDICAL CENTER, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTHERN MINDANAO MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7939 - AN ACT GRANTING THE ISLAND COUNTRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN, LEASE AND OPERATE WIRE AND/OR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND SERVICES, LINES, CIRCUITS AND STATIONS WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7940 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED ONE, ENTITLED, 'AN ACT GRANTING SATELLITE PAGING SYSTEMS PHILIPPINES, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO PAGING SYSTEMS AND TRUNKED RADIO SYSTEMS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,' BY FURTHER EXPANDING THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF ITS FRANCHISE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7941 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE PARTY-LIST SYSTEM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7942 - AN ACT INSTITUTING A NEW SYSTEM OF MINERAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION, AND CONSERVATION

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7943 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE AMAI PAKPAK GENERAL HOSPITAL IN MARAWI CITY, LANAO DEL SUR, INTO A MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7944 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BUENAVISTA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUENAVISTA, PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE GUIMARAS POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7945 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE INTO THE DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND DUTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4717

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7946 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN ROQUE BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7947 - AN ACT TO CONVERT THE LARENA NATIONAL VOCATIONAL COLLEGE INTO THE SIQUIJOR STATE COLLEGE, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7948 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE PASACAO SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PASACAO, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO THE CAMARINES SUR INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND MARINE SCIENCES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7949 - AN ACT AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION AS GRANTED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5514, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE GROUND SATELLITE TERMINAL STATION OR STATIONS FOR TELECOMMUNICATION WITH SATELLITE FACILITIES AND DELIVERY TO COMMON CARRIERS," FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTING THE AFORESTATED CORPORATION AN EXTENDED TERM AND EXPANDED FRANCHISE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7950 - AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER EIGHTEEN OF EVERY YEAR AS "ARAW NG LAGUNA" AND A SPECIAL WORKING DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND THE CITY OF SAN PABLO TO COMMEMORATE THE MEMORY AND DEATH OF THE LATE GOVERNOR FELICISIMO T. SAN LUIS

• Republic Act No. 7902 - AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF  APPEALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION NINEFBATAS  PAMBANSA BLG. 29, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY  REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980

• Republic Act No. 7903 - ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 1995

• Republic Act No. 7905 - AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• Republic Act No. 7906 - THRIFT BANKS ACT OF 1995

• Republic Act No. 7907 - AMENDMENT TO THE CODE OF AGRARIAN REFORM OF THE PHILIPPINES

• Republic Act No. 7916 - SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 1995

• Republic Act No. 7917 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 8 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF PORTIONS OF METRO MANILA MILITARY CAMPS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• Republic Act No. 7918 - AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 39, TITLE III OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
  
  
• Republic Act No. 7919 - THE ALIEN SOCIAL INTEGRATION ACT OF 1995
  
  
• Republic Act No. 7920 - NEW ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAW

• Republic Act No. 7922 - CAGAYAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 1995

• Republic Act No. 7924 - AN ACT CREATING THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• Republic Act No. 7925 - PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES

• RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES (Republic Act No. 7925)

• Republic Act No. 7941 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE PARTY-LIST SYSTEM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• Republic Act No. 7942 - PHILIPPINE MINING ACT OF 1995