Legislative Documents
Ordinances and resolutions of the Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Las Piñas
Ordinance Framework
City ordinances enacted by the Sangguniang Panlungsod — local laws that govern the city and its residents.
Browse OrdinancesResolution Framework
Resolutions passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod expressing the will or opinion of the legislative body on various matters.
Browse ResolutionsFlowchart for Legislative Proposal
Step-by-step process for enacting ordinances and resolutions
File Proposed Ordinance
Submit the proposed ordinance to the Sangguniang Panlungsod for consideration
First Reading / Referral to Committee
Initial reading and assignment to the relevant committee for review
Public Hearing / Committee Action
Committee conducts public hearing and deliberates on the proposed ordinance
Committee Report
Committee submits findings and recommendations to the Sangguniang Panlungsod
Second Reading
Detailed discussion and debate on the proposed ordinance
Third and Final Reading
Final voting on the proposed ordinance by the Sangguniang Panlungsod
10-Day Mayor's Approval
Mayor reviews and approves the enacted ordinance within 10 days
3-Day Submission to SP
Submit approved ordinance to Sangguniang Panlalawigan for review within 3 days
SP Review Period
60-day review for appropriation ordinances; 30-day review for others
Posting / Publication
Public posting and publication of the approved ordinance
Implementation
Ordinance takes effect and is enforced within the city
Understanding Local Legislation
Learn about the legislative process of the Sangguniang Panlungsod
Ordinances
Local laws with permanent and general application that require compliance from residents and businesses within the city.
Resolutions
Expressions of the legislative body's will or opinion on specific matters, often used for commendations, requests, or policy positions.
Public Participation
Citizens can attend Sangguniang Panlungsod sessions and participate in public hearings for proposed ordinances.
Transparency
All enacted ordinances and resolutions are made available to the public as part of our commitment to open governance.