REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11233, February 20, 2019

AN ACT UPGRADING THE BACOOR DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF BACOOR, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, INTO A LEVEL III GENERAL HOSPITAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN TAGALOG REGIONAL HOSPITAL…

Republic Acts February 20, 2019
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. The Bacoor District Hospital in the City of Bacoor, Province of Cavite, is hereby upgraded into a Level III general hospital to be known as the Southern Tagalog Regional Hospital and shall be under the direct supervision and control of the Department of Health.

The bed capacity of the Southern Tagalog Regional Hospital in the City of Bacoor, Province of Cavite, is hereby increased from ten (10) to one hundred (100).

SEC. 2. The existing service facilities and professional health care are also hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the bed capacity increase as provided in Section 1 hereof.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of Health shall include in the Department’s program the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 4. The Secretary of Health shall prepare the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) upon consultation with the Provincial Government of Cavite and other stakeholders and shall be implemented consistent with the Hospital Development Plan.

SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
   
   
 

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
        President of the Senate
(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
           Speaker of the House
            of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 12, 2018 and December 13, 2018, respectively.
 
   
   
 

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
        Secretary of the Senate
(SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING
        Acting Secretary General
       House of Representatives

Approved: FEB 20 2019

 

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
    President of the Philippines