REPUBLIC ACTS

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9351 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE VICTORIA-LA PAZ ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF VICTORIA AND LA PAZ, PROVINCE OF TARLAC INTO A NATIONAL ROAD.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9352 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE ANAO-RAMOS ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ANAO AND RAMOS, PROVINCE OF TARLAC INTO A NATIONAL ROAD.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9353 - AN ACT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN PARCEL OF LANDS ACQUIRED BY ACCRETION AS PART OF THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF SIPALAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 2 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9027, ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIPALAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF SIPALAY."

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9354 - AN ACT GRANTING THE RADIO MARIA FOUNDATION, INC. FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR RELIGIOUS AND NO COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9355 - AN ACT CREATING THE PROVINCE OF DINAGAT ISLANDS.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9356 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MEYCAUAYAN IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MEYCAUAYAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9357 - AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT INTO TWO LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9358 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FORTY-SIX BILLION FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX MILLION FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND PESOS (P46,426,524,000.00) AS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR FY 2006 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9359 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STANDBY FUND IN THE SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION PESOS (P850,000,000.00) FOR THE CLEAN UP OF THE GUIMARAS OIL SPILL, FOR THE RELIEF OPERATIONS FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE ERUPTION OF MAYON VOLCANO, AND FOR THE EMERGENCY REPATRIATION FUND TO BE USED FOR THE REPATRIATION, EVACUATION AND RELIEF OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS AND OTHER FILIPINO NATIONALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9360 - AN ACT CREATING ANOTHER CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY.THREE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9361 – AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 110(B) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9362 – AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MICHAEL G.J. GLEISSNER.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO.  9363 – AN ACT GRANTING FILIPINO CITIZENSHIP TO MR. CHARLES WILLIAM MOSSER, WITH ALL THE RIGHTS. PRIVILEGES AND PREROGATIVES APPURTENANT THERETO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9364 – AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 10 AND 53 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8223, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MARIKINA.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9365 – AN ACT CREATING THE RANK OF FIRST CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT/FIRST MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER IN THE ENLISTED RANKS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES (AFP), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9366 – AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO REV. FR. ULRICH H. SCHLECHT, SVD.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9367 – AN ACT TO DIRECT THE USE OF BIOFUELS, ESTABLISHING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE BIOFUEL PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9368 – AN ACT GRANTING THE MINDANAO JOCKEY AND COUNTRY CLUB, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACETRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN DAVAO CITY.

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9369 – AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8436, ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE MAY 11, 1998 NATIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS AND IN SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTORAL EXERCISES, TO ENCOURAGE TRANSPARENCY, CREDIBILITY, FAIRNESS AND ACCURACY OF ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 881, AS AMENDED, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166 AND OTHER RELATED ELECTION LAWS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9370 – AN ACT GRANTING THE MUSLIM MINDANAO RADIO AND TELEVISION NETWORK CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9371 [H. No. 5859] - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE LONE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9372 - AN ACT TO SECURE THE STATE AND PROTECT OUR PEOPLE FROM TERRORISM

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9373 [H. No. 5303] - AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (I) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9374  [H. No. 5126] - AN ACT CREATING FOUR ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT BRANCHES FOR CALOOCAN CITY, WITH STATIONS AT CALOOCAN CITY NORTH AND CALOOCAN CITY PROPER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 27 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9375 [H. No. 5071] - AN ACT CREATING TWO BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT AND AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES FOR THE PROVINCE OF CEBU TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TALISAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (H) AND SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9376 [H. No. 4976] - AN ACT CREATING FIVE ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT BRANCHES FOR THE CITY OF PARANAQUE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 27 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9377 [H. No. 3043] - AN ACT CREATING FOUR ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES AND TWO ADDITIONAL MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES WITH STATION AT THE CITY OF ANTIPOLO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9378 [H. No 213] - AN ACT DECLARING THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG KALAYAAN NG MUNTINLUPA"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9379 [S. No. 2522 - H. No. 4067] - AN ACT DEFINING HANDLINE FISHING, PROVIDING EFFECTIVE REGULATIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9380 [H. No. 4561] - AN ACT DECLARING MAY 6 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PILAR, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON TO COMMEMORATE THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF MAYOR MANUEL T. SIA

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9381 [H. No. 5401] - AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF ANGELES ELECTRIC CORPORATION GRANTED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2341, AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE CITY OF ANGELES, 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

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9382 [H. No. 692] - AN ACT GRANTING THE CABLE LINK & HOLDINGS CORP. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CABLE/COMMUNITY ANTENNAE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN THE PHILIPPINES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9383 [H. No. 3293] - AN ACT GRANTING THE UNIVERSIDAD DE ZAMBOANGA A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN IPIL, ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9384 [H. No. 4429] - AN ACT GRANTING THE PUERTO PRINCESA BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA AND ALL THE MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9385 [H. No. 5512] - AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF LA UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1225, 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 AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BAUANG AND SAN JUAN, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS ACT

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9386 [H. No. 5513] - AN ACT GRANTING THE ITRANSMISSION INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES
  
  
• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9387 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAVOTAS INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF NAVOTAS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9388 [H. No. 5828] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JUAN INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF SAN JUAN

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9389 [H. No. 5973] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYBAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF BAYBAY

• REPUBLIC ACT No. 9390 [H. No. 5997] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOGO, CEBU PROVINCE INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF BOGO

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9391 [H. No. 5998] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATBALOGAN IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CATBALOGAN

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9392 [H. No. 5999] – AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TANDAG IN THE PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TANDAG

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9393 [H. No. 6001] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAMITAN IN THE PROVINCE OF BASILAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF LAMITAN

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9394 [H. No. 5990] - AN ACT CONVERTING TIIE MUNICIPALITY OF BORONGAN IN THE PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF BORONGAN

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9395 [H. No. 5977] - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOUTHERN LUZON POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUCBAN, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, ITS UNITS AND SATELLITE CAMPUSES IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SAMPALOC, INFANTA, POLILLO, TAGKAWAYAN, ALABAT AND TIAONG, AND THE LUCENA DUAL-TECH LIVELIHOOD AND TRAINING CENTER IN THE CITY OF LUCENA, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON, INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY (SLSU) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9396 - AN ACT REDEFINING THE TERM “VETERAN” THEREBY AMENDING FURTHER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, AS AMENDED

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9397 [S. No. 2518 & H. No. 3834] – AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 12 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7279, OTHERWISE KOWN AS THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT OF 1992, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
  

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9398 [H. No. 5930] – AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYABAS IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TAYABAS
  

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9399 [S. No. 2259 & H. No. 4900] - AN ACT DECLARING A ONE-TIME AMNESTY ON CERTAIN TAX AND DUTY LIABILITIES, INCLUSIVE OF FEES, FINES, PENALTIES, INTERESTS AND OTHER ADDITIONS THERETO, INCURRED BY CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES OPERATING WITHIN THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES AND FREEPORTS CREATED UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 163, SERIES OF 1993; PROCLAMATION NO. 216, SERIES OF 1993; PROCLAMATION NO. 120, SERIES OF 1991; AND PROCLAMATION NO. 984, SERIES OF 1997, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7227, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9400 [S. No 2260 & H. No 5064] – AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7227, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES