HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BTA PARLIAMENT SESSION NO. 107 ON JULY 21, 2022 | Dhul Hijjah 22, 1443

July 22, 2022

☑️The Plenary has tackled nine (9) resolutions and five (5) bills.

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

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 777, entitled:

RESOLUTION URGING THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN CONSIDERING THE REGULATION OF BETEL NUT OR MAMA USE AND CONSUMPTION WITHIN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (BARM) AS BEING A HEALTH THREAT TO THE PEOPLE has been referred to the Committee on Health

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, and Muslima A Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 778, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DAY (GOT), THROUGH THE BANGSAMORO DARUL IFTA’, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE MINISTRIES AND OFFICES. TO CONDUCT AN ANNUAL PRE-RAMADHAN SYMPOSIUM AND PRODUCING MODULES OF IT: TO REMIND THE BANGSAMORO ABOUT THE VIRTUE OF THE HOLY MONTH OF RAMADHAN has been referred to the Committee on Rules

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, and Muslima A Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 783, entitled:

A RESOLUTION REOUESTING THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (BARMM) has been referred to the Committee on Health

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Romeo C. Saliga, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, Muslima A. Asmawil, and Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 786, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CALLING THE SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SPACEX) TO PRIORITIZE THEIR ADVANCED SATELLITE INTERNET SERVICE IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION OF MUSLIM MINDANAO IN SUPPORT OF PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT has been referred to the Committee on Transportation and Communication

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Romeo C. Saliga, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, Muslima A. Asmawil, and Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 787, entitled:

A RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY (MOS) TO FORMULATE AND SUBMIT TO THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MINISTER A REGIONAL INTEGRATION PROGRAM FOR REBEL RETURNEES, INCLUDING THE ARMED SUPPORTERS AND SYMPATHIZERS OF THE ABU SAYYAF AND OTHER TERRORIST GROUPS has been referred to the Committee on Public Order and Safety

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Romeo C. Saliga, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, and Muslima A. Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 788, entitled:

A RESOLUTION URGING THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY (MENRE) TO CONDUCT AWARENESS DRIVE ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE CONSTITUENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS UNITS OF THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (BARMM) has been referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Energy

Author: MP Maisara D. Latiph

Co-authors: MPs Suharto M. Ambolodto, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Modayao M. Sacar, Abdulwahab M. Pak, Punduma B. Sani, Abdulla A. Ahang, Zesar H. Alil, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Basit S. Abbas, and Muslima A Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 789, entitled:

RESOLUTION URGING THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO – MARAWI REHABILITATION PROGRAM PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE BARMM-MRP PMO) TO ASSESS THEIR EXISTING PROGRAMS BY CONDUCTING A CONSULTATION WITH THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IPs) OF MARAWI CITY PARTICULARLY THOSE RESIDING IN THE SHELTER AND HOME-BASED COMMUNITIES has been referred to the Special Committee on Marawi

Author: MP Maisara D. Latiph

Co-authors: MPs Suharto M. Ambolodto, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Modayao M. Sacar, Abdulwahab M. Pak, Punduma B. Sani, Abdulla A. Ahang, Zesar H. Alil, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Basit S. Abbas, and Muslima A. Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 790, entitled:

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE MINISTRY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (MOLE) TOGETHER WITH THE BANGSAMORO YOUTH COMMISSION (BYC) TO ADDRESS THE YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO ESPECIALLY IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR has been referred to the Committee on Labor and Employment

Author: MP Maisara D. Latiph

Co-authors: MPs Suharto M. Ambolodto, Susana S. Anayatin, Eddie M. Alih, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Don Mustapha A. Loong, Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Modayao M. Sacar, Abdulwahab M. Pak, Punduma B. Sani, Abdulla A. Ahang, Zesar H. Alil, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Basit S. Abbas, and Muslima A. Asmawil

▶️Proposed Resolution No. 793, entitled:

RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING HONORABLE DICKSON P. HERMOSO, MINISTER, MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION (MOTC) OF THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO TO INITIATE MOVE FOR THE RESUMPTION OF FLIGHTS FROM COTABATO CITY TO ZAMBOANGA CITY AND VICE VERSA TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THEREBY CATER THE TRAVELLING NECESSITIES OF THE CONSTITUENTS OF THE ISLAND PROVINCES TRANSACTING BUSINESS IN THE BARM CAPITAL has been referred to the Committee on Transportation and Communication

Author: MP Abdulmuhmin A. Mujahid

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

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 204, entitled:

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE “MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP AND RETURN SERVICE PROGRAM’ OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE BANGSAMORO GOVERNMENT. APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Authors: MPs Eddie M. Alih, Mohagher M. Iqbal, and Zul Qarneyn M. Abas

Co-authors: MPs Lanang T. Ali, Jr., Ali B. Solaiman, Hatimil E. Hassan, Haron M. Abas, Ibrahim D Ali, Jose I. Lorena, Nabil A. Tan, Romeo K. Sema, Aida M. Silongan, Saffrullah M. Dipatuan, Maisara D. Latiph, Abdullah B. Hashim, Bainon G. Karon, Susana S. Anayatin, Diamila D. Ramos, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Ali O. Salik, Said Z. Salendab, Said M. Shiek, Mudjib C. Abu, Basit S. Abbas, Suwaib L. Oranon, Akmad I. Abas, Melanio U. Ulama, Ali B. Sangki, Rasul E. Ismael, Abdullah E. Gayak, Malik A. Mantawil, Adzfar H. Usman, Sahie S. Udjah, Alzad T. Sattar, Narciso C. Yu Ekey, Muslimin A. Jakilan, Muslima A. Asmawil, Faiz S. Alauddin, and Zesar H. Alil

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 205, entitled:

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE USE, CONSUMPTION, AND DISPOSAL OF BETEL NUT AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFORE

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S. Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, and Muslima A Asmawil

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 206, entitled:

AN ACT DECLARING THE BUD TUKAY PEAK LOCATED IN BARANGAY PARANG, MUNICIPALITY OF PARANG, PROVINCE OF SULU AS A COMMUNITY-BASED ECOTOURISM ZONE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, and Muslima A. Asmawil

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 209, entitled:

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SUPPLEMENTAL ACADEMIC LEARNING AMELIORATION PROGRAM (SALAP) FOR DISADVANTAGED LEARNERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Author: MP Don Mustapha A. Loong

Co-authors: MPs Baintan A. Ampatuan, Amilbahar S. Mawallil, Laisa M. Alamia, Suharto M. Ambolodto, Rasol Y. Mitmug, Jr., Rasul E. Ismael, Musa K.S Diamla, Faiz S. Alauddin, Maisara D. Latiph, Bai Maleiha B. Candao, Abdullah E. Gayak, Eddie M. Alih, Zesar H. Alil, Punduma B. Sani, Melanio U. Ulama, Susana S. Anayatin, Omar Yasser C. Sema, Modayao M. Sacar, Muslima A. Asmawil, and Nabila Margarita P. Pangandaman

☑️The following bills under the second reading, where each respective Principal Author delivered their sponsorship speeches:

▶️BTA-Parliament Bill No. 203, entitled:

AN ACT CREATING THE BANGSAMORO SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL, CREATING ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, has been duly referred to the Committee on Basic Higher and Technical Education

Author: MP Aida M. Silongan

☑️BTA Plenary Session is adjourned until next week, July 26, 2022.

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