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LAWS, SENATE BILLS, JOINT RESOLUTIONS, SENATE RESOLUTIONS and COMMITTEE REPORTS
authored/sponsored by Sen. Lacson in the 18th CONGRESS
Updated May 28, 2022
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LAWS (Republic Acts):

18th Congress:

Republic Act 11709: An Act Prescribing Fixed Terms for Key Officers of the AFP (sponsor and co-author; Senate Bill 2376)
Republic Act 11691: An Act Creating the Office of the Judiciary Marshals (co-author; Senate Bill 1947)
Republic Act 11683: Exemptions in Requirements for Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City (Senate Bill 255)
Republic Act 11517: Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits, Licenses and Certifications in Times of National Emergency (co-author; Senate Bill 1844)
Republic Act 11479: The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020
Republic Act 11476:
 GMRC and Values Education Act (co-author; Senate Bill 1224)
Republic Act 11469:
Bayanihan to Heal As One Act (co-author)

17th Congress:
Republic Act 11279:
Act Transferring the PNPA and NPTI (training of police recruits) from the PPSC to the PNP (Senate Bill 1898)
Republic Act 11200:
Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police (Senate Bill 2031)
Republic Act 11062
Converting the LTO Extension Office in Muntinlupa City into a Regular LTO District Office (Senate Bill 1651)
Republic Act 11059:
Act Establishing a Retirement Benefit System in the Office of the Ombudsman (Senate Bill 1638)
Republic Act 11055:
The Act Establishing a Philippine Identification System (Senate Bill 1738)
Republic Act 11053: The Anti-Hazing Law of 2018 (Senate Bill 1662)
Republic Act 10973: Restoring the Subpoena Powers of the PNP-CIDG (Senate Bill 1239)
Republic Act 10969: The Free Irrigation Law (Senate Bill 43)
Republic Act 10927: Amending the AMLA to Include Casinos as ‘Covered Persons’ (Senate Bill 45)

15th Congress:
Republic Act 10591:
An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Law on Firearms, Light Weapons and Ammunition
Republic Act 10354: Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Republic Act 10351: Sin Tax Reform Act
Republic Act 10349: AFP Modernization Act (authored key amendment)
Republic Act 10177: Act that Reapportioned Cotabato into 3 Legislative Districts
Republic Act 10161: Act Converting Imus, Cavite from a Municipality into a city

13th Congress:
Republic Act 9485: The Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007
Republic Act 9484: The Philippine Dental Act of 2007
Republic Act 9416: The Anti-Cheating Act of 2007

12th Congress:
Republic Act 9208: Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
Republic Act 9166:
An Act Increasing the Base Pay of the Members of the AFP
Republic Act 9165: The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Republic Act 9163: National Service Training Program Act of 2001
Republic Act 9160 as amended by Republic Act 9194: The Anti-Money Laundering Act

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SENATE BILLS:

Senate Bill 2347: An Act Adjusting the Monthly Pension and Disability Benefits of Retirees of the DFA
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 2289: Philippine Maritime Zones Act Declaring the Maritime Zones under the Jursidiction of the Republic of the Philippines (co-author with Sen. Sotto)
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Senate Bill 1844 (now RA 11517): Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits and Licenses (co-author with Sens. Sotto, Recto, Zubiri, Drilon)
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Senate Bill 1833: Providing for the Rank Classification and Organization of Key Positions in the BFP and BJMP (includes Senate Bill 415; co-author with Sens. Villanueva, dela Rosa, Revilla, Tolentino, Angara)
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Senate Bill 1543: Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act of 2020
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 1381: Declaring July 2 a Special Nonworking Holiday in Pasig City
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Senate Bill 1380: An Act Mandating All Barangays to Create a Registry of Skilled Workers
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Senate Bill 1354: (Anti-Perjury Bill, includes Senate Bill 28; co-author with Sens. Sotto, Gordon, de Lima)
Co-Sponsorship Speech for the bill

Senate Bill 1303: Science for Change Program Act of 2020
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Senate Bill 1247: An Act Strengthening and Protecting the Land Ownership of DepEd School Sites
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Senate Bill 1239: Philippine Building Act of 2019
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 1210: Electrical Engineering Act
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Senate Bill 1209: An Act Creating the Philippine Judicial Marshal Service (consolidated into SB 1947)
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 1187: Instituting One-Party Consent (Wiretapping)
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Senate Bill 1185: Good Manners and Right Conduct Act of 2019 (consolidated into SB 1224)
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 1083 (now RA 11479): An Act to Secure the State and Protect Our People from Terrorism (includes Senate Bill 21)
Sponsorship Speech for the bill

Senate Bill 993: Repealing Republic Act 10592 (GCTA; co-author with Sens. Gordon, Sotto)
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Senate Bill 982: An Act Prescribing the Order of Presidential Succession
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 415: Rank Classification in the BFP and BJMP (consolidated into SB 1833)
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Senate Bill 312: Repealing the Minimum Height Requirement for Applicants to the PNP, BFP and BJMP (co-author with Sens. Zubiri, Sotto)
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Senate Bill 255: Exemptions in Requirements for Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City
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Senate Bill 254: An Act Establishing the PAF Academy and Appropriating Funds Therefor
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Senate Bill 253: Upgrading the Benefits and Incentives of Barangay Tanods
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Senate Bill 252: Additional Barangay Captains’ Insurance Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 251: The Local Government Units’ Income Classification Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 250: The Land Administration Reform Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 249: The National Defense Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 248: Whistleblower Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 247: Anti-Contraband in Prison Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 246: Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act
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Senate Bill 30: The Anti-Political Dynasty Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 29: Parents Welfare Act of 2019
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Senate Bill 28: Imposing Heavier Penalties on Lying Witnesses
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Senate Bill 27: An Act Reinstituting the Death Penalty in the Philippines
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Senate Bill 26: Excluding Government Officials from the Bank Secrecy Act
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 25: Prepaid SIM Cards Regulations Act of 2019
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 24: People’s Participation in the National Budget Process Act of 2019
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 23: Budget Reform for Village Empowerment Act of 2019
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 22: Expanded Anti-Wire Tapping Act of 2019
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Bill 21: Anti-Terrorism Act of 2019 (consolidated into Senate Bill 1083)
News Release in English or Filipino

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JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

 

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SENATE RESOLUTIONS:

Senate Resolution 954: Condemning the Continued Presence and Hostile Acts by Chinese Maritime Ships in Our EEZ; and urging Government to Act and Consistently Assert our Sovereign Rights vs China
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Senate Resolution 860: Honoring the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos of 2021
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Senate Resolution 850: Commending Cavite Rep. Abraham Tolentino as POC President for Leadership and Support to PH Athletes in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
Sponsorship Speech for Senate Resolution 850

Senate Resolution 845: Supporting MBC-DZRH’s Campaign vs Misinformation and Urging Govt Agencies to Craft Policies to Encourage Responsible Posting of Social Media Content
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Senate Resolution 725: Directing the Appropriate Senate Committee to Conduct an Inquiry in Aid of Legislation on the Killing of Calbayog City Mayor Ronaldo Aquino in an Alleged Shootout
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Senate Resolution 685: Calling for the Constitution of the Senate Committee of the Whole to Investigate the Food Security Crisis brought about by the ASF and Adoption of Policy Solutions Contingent on Importation that may Cause Billions of Revenue Losses and Further Perpetrate Unabated Corruption in the Form of ‘Tong-Pats’
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Resolution 684: Expressing the Sense of the Senate to Persuade the Chief Executive to Disapprove the DA’s Recommendation to Lower Tariff Rates on and increase MAV of Imported Pork Products; and Urge DA to Recommend to Declare a State of National Calamity Due to the Impact of ASF on the Swine Industry (co-author)
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Resolution 660: Honoring and Commending Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto
Sponsorship Speech for Senate Resolution 660

Senate Resolution 623: Calling for the Senate to Exercise its Constituent Powers to Propose Amendments to the 1987 Constitution
News Release in English or FIlipino

Senate Resolution 622: Investigation in Aid of Legislation, to Clarify the Authority of LGUs on PCSO’s STL Operations
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Senate Resolution 559: Exercising Oversight Authority over the Defense Sector on the Issue of Red-Tagging/Red-Baiting of Certain Personalities/Groups
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Senate Resolution 533: Seeking an Inquiry on Issues Surrounding the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Water Project (co-author)
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Senate Resolution 493: Expressing the Senate’s Sympathy and Condolences on the Death of former Sen. Eddie Ilarde (co-author)
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Senate Resolution 479: Urging COA to Conduct a Special Audit of COVID-Related Spending before Congress Deliberates on 2021 Budget (co-author)
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Senate Resolution 475: Calling for the Constitution of the Senate Committee of the Whole to Investigate Corruption in PhilHealth Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic (co-author with Senate President Sotto)
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Senate Resolution 362: Calling for the Resignation of DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III (co-author)
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Senate Resolution 352: Seeking an Inquiry on the Status of the Implementation of RA 11055 (co-author with Senate President Sotto)
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Senate Resolution 337: Asking the Supreme Court to Rule on Whether Senate Concurrence is Necessary in the Abrogation of a Treaty
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Senate Resolution 312: Sense of the Senate for the President to Reconsider His Plan to Unilaterally Withdraw from the VFA (co-author with Sens. Sotto, Drilon)
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Senate Resolution 310: Creating a Select Oversight Committee on Intelligence and Confidential Funds
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Senate Resolution 229: Resolution Commending and Exalting the Exemplary Service and Extraordinary Heroism of P/SMS Jason Magno
News Release in English or Filipino

Senate Resolution 51: Resolution Allowing Sen. Leila de Lima to Participate in Plenary Sessions Through Teleconferencing (co-author with Sen. Drilon)
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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

 

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COMMITTEE REPORTS:

Committee Report 297: Strengthening Professionalism and Continuity in the AFP
Sponsorship Speech for the Committee Report

Committee Report 186: On the Issue of Red-Tagging/Red-Baiting
Sponsorship Speech for the Committee Report

Committee Report 107: On the Corruption in PhilHealth Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Committee Report 9: Senate Bill 1083, An Act to Secure the State and Protect Our People from Terrorism
Sponsorship Speech for Senate Bill 1083

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