HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BTA PARLIAMENT SESSION NO. 101 ON JUNE 15, 2022 | Dhul Al-Qa’dah 16, 1443

June 15, 2022

☑️38 members of the Parliament responded to the call. 57 attended physically and via virtual zoom.

☑️The Plenary has tackled thirteen (13) resolutions and six (6) bills.

☑️The following resolutions have been referred to the appropriate committees:

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 728, entitled:

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MILG) TO ENCOURAGE THE CONSTITUENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS OF BARMM TO ENACT AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING THE INSTALLATION OF CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION (CCTV) SYSTEMS IN STRATEGIC LOCATIONS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS TO ASSIST IN CRIME PREVENTION AND SOLUTION has been referred to the Committee of Interior And Local Government

Author: MP Maisara D. Latiph

Co-authors: MPs Don Mustapha A. Loong, Punduma B. Sani, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Faiz S. Alauddin, Melanio U. Ulama, Abdullah E. Gayak, Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman, Abdullah B. Hashim, Diamila D. Ramos, Sittie Shahara I. Mastura, Basit S. Abbas, Bainon G. Karon, and Ali O. Salik

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 729, entitled:

A RESOLUTION URGING THE BANGSAMORO WOMEN COMMISSION TO INSTITUTIONALIZE AND ADOPT THE SEARCH FOR BANGSAMORO WOMEN ADVOCATES IN THE BARMM AS AN ANNUAL FLAGSHIP PROGRAM IN CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S MONTH has been referred to the Committee of Social Services and Development

Author: MP Maisara D. Latiph

Co-authors: MPs Don Mustapha A. Loong, Punduma B. Sani, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Faiz S. Alauddin, Melanio U. Ulama,

Abdullah E. Gayak, Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman, Abdullah B. Hashim, Diamila D. Ramos, Sittie Shahara I. Mastura, Basit S. Abbas, Bainon G. Karon, and Ali O. Salik

 ☑️The following resolutions have been approved and adopted by the members of parliament:

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 727, entitled:

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW IN MARAWI CITY AND NOTE DAME UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW IN COTABATO CITY IN PRODUCING NINETY-FOUR (94) NEW BANGSAMORO LAWYERS IN THE RECENT 2020/2021 BAR EXAMINATIONS.

Author: MP Abdullah B. Hashim

Co-authors: MPs Susana S. Anayatin, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Melanio U. Ulama, Baintan A. Ampatuan, Maisara D. Latiph, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Ibrahim D. Ali, Hatimil E. Hassan, Said M. Shiek, Eddie M. Alih, Bainon G. Karon, Modayao M. Sacar, Ubaida C. Pacasem, Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman, Faiz S. Alauddin, and Mudjib C. Abu

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 746, entitled:

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION OF THE BANGSAMORO TRANSITION AUTHORITY TO PRESIDENT RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE BANGSAMORO ORGANIC LAW, BTA EXTENSION, AND THE OVERWHELMING SUPPORT OF HIS ADMINISTRATION TO THE BANGSAMORO PEOPLE

Authors: MPs Eddie M. Alih, Mohagher M. Iqbal, Pangalian M. Balindong, Lanang T. Ali, Jr., Hatimil E. Hassan, Ali B. Solaiman, Susana S. Anayatin, Jose I. Lorena, Paisalin P. Tago, Maisara D. Latiph, Mohammad S. Yacob, Ibrahim D. Ali, Diamila D. Ramos, Bainon G. Karon, Haron M. Abas. Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah B. Hashim, Marjanie S. Macasalong, Ali O. Salik, Said M. Shiek, Mudjib C. Abu, Said Z. Salendab, Malik A. Mantawil, Basit S. Abbas, Khadafeh G. Mangudadatu, Romeo K. Sema, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Sahie S. Udjah, Adzfar H. Usman, Jamel D. Macaraya, Alzad T. Sattar, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Muslimin A. Jakilan, Rasul E. Ismael, Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Zesar H. Alil, and Muslima A. Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 748, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING MAYOR BRUCE DELA CRUZ MATABALAO, VICE MAYOR BUTCH ABU AND 10 COUNSELORS FOR WINNING AND HAVING BEEN ELECTED AS THE NEW CITY OFFICIALS OF COTABATO CITY, BARMM

Authors: MPs Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Lanang T. Ali, Jr., Eduard U. Guerra, Abdulraof A. Macacua, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Nabil A. Tan, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Akmad I. Abas, Adzfar H. Usman, Aida M. Silongan, Said Z. Salendab, Abdulwahab M. Pak, Sahie S. Udjah, and Ibrahim D. Ali

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 749, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING PRESIDENT FERDINAND “BONG-BONG” R. MARCOS, JR. AND VICE PRESIDENT SARA DUTERTE- CARPIO FOR WINNING THE 2022 NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Authors: MPs Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Lanang T. Ali, Jr., Eduard U. Guerra, Abdulraof A. Macacua, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Nabil A. Tan, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Akmad I. Abas, Adzfar H. Usman, Aida M. Silongan, Said Z. Salendab, Abdulwahab M. Pak, and Sahie S. Udjah

☑️The following resolutions have been consolidated and approved by the Members of the Parliament:

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 731, entitled:

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE FORMER ARMM-REGIONAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SPEAKER DATU GUIMID “JIMMY” MATALAM AND RECOGNIZING HIS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE BANGSAMORO PEOPLE

Authors: MPs Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Baintan A. Ampatuan, Rasul E. Ismael, Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Amilbahar S. Mawallil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 739, entitled:

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SYMPHATY AND CONDOLENCES TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY OF THE LATE DATU JIMMY MATALAM AND RECOGNIZING AND HONORING HIS CONTRIBUTION AS FORMER CONGRESSMAN OF 2ND DISTRICT OF MAGUINDANAO. FORMER REGIONAL VICE GOVERNOR OF AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (ARM), FORMER ASSEMBLYMAN OF 2ND DISTRICT OF MAGUINDANAO.

Author: MP Susana S. Anavatin

Co-authors: MPs Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Eddie M. Alih, Melanio U. Ulama, Abdullah B. Hashim, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Hatimil E. Hassan, Anna Tarhata S. Basman, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Jose I. Lorena, Pangalian M. Balindong, Faiz S. Alauddin, Punduma B. Sani, and Diamila D. Ramos

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 744, entitled:

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING PRESIDENT-ELECT FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR. AND VICE-PRESIDENT ELECT SARA ZIMMERMAN DUTERTE FOR THEIR OVERWHELMING VICTORY IN THE 2022 ELECTIONS, AND REITERATING THE BANGSAMORO PARLIAMENT’S SUPPORT AND COOPERATION TO THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION

Authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Rasul E. Ismael

Co-authors: MPs Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Susana S. Anayatin, Muslimin A. Jakilan, Jose I. Lorena, Eddie M. Alih, and Abdullah B. Hashim

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 747, entitled:

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING UTMOST CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FERDINAND “BONGBONG’ ROMUALDEZ MARCOS, JR. AND VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT SARA “INDAY” DUTERTE-CARPIO IN THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED MAY 9. 2022 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

Author: MP Sultan Edrieza H. N. Rimbang

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 749, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING PRESIDENT FERDINAND “BONG-BONG” R. MARCOS, JR. AND VICE PRESIDENT SARA DUTERTE- CARPIO FOR WINNING THE 2022 NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Authors: MPs Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Lanang T. Ali, Jr., Eduard U. Guerra, Abdulraof A. Macacua, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Nabil A. Tan, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Akmad I. Abas, Adzfar H. Usman, Aida M. Silongan, Said Z. Salendab, Abdulwahab M. Pak, and Sahie S. Udjah

☑️The following bills have been approved on the first reading:

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 186, entitled:

AN ACT CREATING THE BANGSAMORO HOUSING OFFICE, DEFINING ITS MANDATES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

Authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, and Laisa M. Alamia

Co-authors: MPs Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Rasul E. Ismael

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 187, entitled:

AN ACT REDUCING THE COST OF ELECTRICITY FOR BANGSAMORO GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND BUILDINGS BY PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS. PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR. AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Author: MP Amilbahar S. Mawallil

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Laisa M. Alamia, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Suharto M. Ambolodto, Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Rasul E. Ismael

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 188, entitled:

AN ACT CREATING A BANGSAMORO COFFEE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Authors: MPs Amilbahar S. Mawallil and Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr.

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Rasul E. Ismael

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 189, entitled:

AN ACT REQUIRING MUSLIM RESTAURANTS AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (BARM) TO SECURE HALAL CERTIFICATION AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

Author: MP Baintan A. Ampatuan

Co-authors: MPs Laisa M. Alamia, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Don Mustapha A. Loong, and Rasul E. Ismael

☑️The following bills have been approved on the third and final reading:

 ▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 51, entitled:

AN ACT UPGRADING THE EXISTING DATU BLAH SINSUAT DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN MAGUINDANAO FROM ITS PRESENT LEVEL I WITH A 10 BED CAPACITY INTO LEVEL II WITH AN AUTHORIZED 50 BED CAPACITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Authors: MPs Zul Qarneyn M. Abas, Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Romeo C. Saliga, and Ubaida C.

Pacasem

Co-authors: MPs Ali O. Salik, Melanio U. Ulama, Suwaib L. Oranon, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Baintan A. Ampatuan, Nabil A. Tan, Sahie S. Udjah, Abdullah E. Gayak, Zesar H. Alil, Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman, Hatimil E. Hassan, Ziaur-Rahman Alonto Adiong, Eduard U. Guerra, Paisalin P. Tago, Maisara D. Latiph, Jose I. Lorena, Rasul E. Ismael, Datu Tucao O. Mastura, Abraham T. Burahan, Abdulraof A. Macacua, Aida S. Silongan, Said Z. Salendab, Punduma B. Sani, Raissa H. Jajurie, Susana S. Anayatin, Mussolini S. Lidasan, Adzfar H. Usman, Mohagher M. Iqbal, Marjanie S. Macasalong, Modayao M. Sacar, Khadafeh G. Mangudadatu, Jamel D. Macaraya, Al-Syed A. Sali, Hussein P. Muñoz, Anna Tarhata S. Basman, Sultan Edrieza H.N. Rimbang, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Rasol Y. Mitmug Jr., Eddie M. Alih, Abduladzis M. Esmael, Mohammad S. Yacob, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Bainon G Karon, Romeo K. Sema, Musa KS. Diamla, Sittie Shahara I. Mastura, Ibrahim D. Ali, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Said M. Shiek, Ali B. Sangki, Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid, Haron M. Abas, and Diamila D. Ramos

MP Atty. Maisara Dandamun-Latiph on the passage of BTA Parliament Bill No. 51 or an Act upgrading the existing Datu Blah Sinsuat district hospital in Maguindanao from its present level 1 with a 10 bed capacity and appropriating funds therefor and for other purposes.

“I vote yes, Mr. Speaker, for the fact that the indigenous people in the Bangsamoro needs our attention now more than ever because the Bangsamoro government was really created as an inclusive mechanism to include not just the Moro people but also the settlers and the indigenous people of the Bangsamoro.”

MP Latiph is one of the co-authors of the said measure.

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 79, entitled:

AN ACT UPGRADING THE EXISTING WAO DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN LANAO DEL SUR FROM ITS PRESENT LEVEL 1 WITH 25 BED CAPACITY INTO LEVEL 1 WITH AN AUTHORIZED 50 BED CAPACITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Authors: MPs Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Eduard U. Guerra, Romeo C. Saliga, and Baintan A. Ampatuan

Co-authors: All Members of Parliament

☑️BTA Plenary Session is adjourned until tomorrow June 16, 2022.

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