Republic Acts of 2017

41 laws enacted in 2017.

• RA 10925An act renewing for another twenty-five (25) years the franchise granted to republic broadcasting system, inc., presently known as gma network, inc., amending for the purpose republic act no. 7262, entitled "an act granting the republic broadcasting system, inc. a franchise to construct, install, operate and maintain radio and television broadcasting stations in the philippines"
• RA 10926An act extending for twenty-five (25) years the franchese granted to smart communications, inc. (formerly smart information technologies, inc.), amending for the purpose republic act no. 7294, entitled "an act granting smart information technologies, inc. (smart) a franchise to establish, maintain, lease and operate integrated telecommunications/computer/electronic services and stations throughout the philippines for public domestic and international telecommunications, and for other purposes"
• RA 10927An act designating casinos as covered persons under republic act no. 9160, otherwise known as the "anti-money laundering act of 2001", as amended
• RA 10928An act extending the validity of philippine passports, amending for the purpose section 10 of republic act no. 8239, otherwise known as the philippine passport act of 1996, and for other purposes
• RA 10929Free Internet Access in Public Places Act
• RA 10930An act rationalizing and strengthening the policy regarding driver's license by extending the validity period of drivers' licenses, and penalizing acts in violation of its issuance and application amending for those purposes section 23 of republic act no. 4136, as amended by batas pambansa blg. 398 and executive order no. 1011, otherwise known as the land transportation and traffic code
• RA 10931Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act
• RA 10932An act strengthening the anti-hospital deposit law by increasing the penalties for the refusal of hospitals and medical clinics to administer appropriate initial medical treatment and support in emergency or serious cases, amending for the purpose batas pambansa bilang 702, otherwise known as "an act prohibiting the demand of deposits or advance payments for the confinement or treatment of patients in hospitals and medical clinics in certain cases", as amended by republic act no. 8344, and for other purposes
• RA 10933An act dividing barangay north bay boulevard south (nbbs) in the city of navotas into three (3) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay nbbs proper, barangay nbbs kaunlaran and barangay nbbs dagat-dagatan
• RA 10934An act dividing barangay tangos in the city of navotas into two (2) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangays tangos north and tangos south
• RA 10935An act dividing barangay tanza in the city of navotas into two (2) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay tanza 1 and barangay tanza 2
• RA 10936An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay comawas in the city of bislig, province of surigao del sur
• RA 10937An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the city of bislig, province of surigao del sur and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10938An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of lopez, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10939An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of atimonan, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10940An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of gumaca, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10941Ra 10941 2017
• RA 10942An act establishing a multi‑species marine hatchery in the municipality of tagkawayan, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10943An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of quezon, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10944An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of hinatuan, province of surigao del sur and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10945An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of perez, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10946An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of calauag, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10947An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of plaridel, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10948An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of guinayangan, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10949An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the municipality of alabat, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10950An act establishing a multi-species marine hatchery in the city of ligao, province of quezon and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10951An act adjusting the amount or the value of property and damage on which a penalty is based and the fines imposed under the revised penal code, amending for the purpose act no. 3815, otherwise known as "the revised penal code", as amended
• RA 10952An act postponing the october 2017 barangay and sangguniang katabaan elections, amending for the purpose republic act no. 9164, as amended by republic act no. 9340, republic act no. 10632, republic act no. 10656, and republic act no. 10923, and for other purposes
• RA 10953An act dividing barangay pampanga in the city of davao into three (3) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay pampanga, barangay alfonso angliongto, sr., and barangay vicente hizon, sr.
• RA 10954An act dividing barangay magugpo in the city of tagum, province of davao del norte into five (5) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay magugpo poblacion, barangay magugpo east, barangay magugpo west, barangay magugpo north and barangay magugpo south
• RA 10955An act dividing barangay dumalneg in the province of ilocos norte into three (3) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay kalaw, barangay cabaritan and barangay quibel
• RA 10956An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay care in the city of tarlac, province of tarlac
• RA 10957An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay liwon in the municipality of asipulo, province of ifugao
• RA 10958An act dividing barangay canumay in the city of valenzuela into two (2) distinct and independent barangays to be known as barangay canumay west and barangay canumay east
• RA 10959An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay cristo rey in the municipality of capas, province of tarlac
• RA 10960An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay san isidro in the municipality of titay, province of zamboanga sibugay
• RA 10961An act creating a barangay to be known as barangay rizal in the city of makati
• RA 10962Gift Check Act of 2017
• RA 10963Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN)
• RA 10965An act establishing a national science high school in the city of laoag, province of ilocos norte to be known as rodolfo cg. fariñas, jr. national science high school and appropriating funds therefor
• RA 10966An act declaring december 8 of every year a special nonworking holiday in the entire country to commemorate the feast of the immaculate conception of mary, the principal patroness of the philippines