Presidential Legislative Liaison Office

Tumaneng 11:11 AM, Dec 14, 2020

December 14, 2020

Dear Darlene,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 01, 2020 05:13:59 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Senate Bill No. 589 -“Senior Citizens Center Act of the Philippines”.

We received your request on Aug 01, 2020 05:13:59 PM and will respond on or before December 18, 2020, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEVBMTE8tOTc2NDkyODY0OTQ2DA, for request with ticket number #PLLO-976492864946.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Estrellita Gabutin
FOI Officer

Arugay 11:40 AM, Dec 14, 2020

December 14, 2020

Dear Darlene Mac,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 01, 2020 05:13:59 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Senate Bill No. 589 -“Senior Citizens Center Act of the Philippines”.

Response to Request

Relative to your request, please be informed that the inquired bill / proposed measure has already been enacted into law as Republic Act No. 7876 otherwise known as "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER IN ALL CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS." and was signed into law by President Fidel V. Ramos last 14 February 1995. You may access the said legislation as well as all the other laws and presidential issuances in the Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines (http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph). 

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Sec. Adelino B. Sitoy, LLB, LLM thru email address pllo.osec@pllo.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Assistant Secretary Romulo Arugay
FOI Receiving Officer