SINABI ni Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri na committed ang Senado na ipasa ang 20 priority
bills sa Disyembre.
Naririto ang ilan sa 20 priority bills na Senado: The, 1) – Public-Private Partnership Act, amending
R.A. 6957 or the “Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)” Law, 2) Creation of a National Disease Prevention
Management Authority, 3) Internet Transactions Act, 4) Establishment of the Medical Reserve
Corps and the Virology Institute of the Philippines,
5) Reinstatement of the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program, 6) Revitalization of the Philippines’ salt industry, 7) Waste-to-Energy Act,
8} Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, 9) Trabaho Para Sa Bayan Act, 10) Anti-Financial Scamming
Act, 11) Proposed amendments to the Bank Secrecy Law. 12} Property Valuation and Assessment
Reform Act, 13) E-Governance and E-Government Act,
14) Ease of Paying Taxes Act, 15) National Government Rightsizing Act. 16} Automatic Income Classification of Local Government Units, 17) Bills providing for a Unified System for Separation, Retirement and Pension of Military and Uniformed Services, at 18) New Philippine Passport Law.
Ipinahayag ni Zubiri na isinusulong din nila ang pagtataas ng sweldo sa buong bansa.