‘Better Normal’ bill clears subpanel, assured priority in House plenary session

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The House Defeat COVID-19 Committee-New Normal Cluster passed on May 27, Wednesday, a substitute bill establishing policies, regulations, and public health safeguards for the better normal in the workplace, public space, and communities for the next three years.

During its virtual hearing, the House subpanel, chaired by Antique lone district Rep. Loren Legarda, unanimously approved the proposed “Better Normal for the Workplace, Communities, and Public Spaces Act of 2020” in less than 20 minutes.

Covered by the proposed Act are the organization, operation, and activities in workplaces, communities, and public spaces. The bill tasks local government units to regulate gatherings as well as the flow of people in government-managed public spaces. Passengers shall be seated one seat apart, and use of contactless payment mechanisms shall be imposed.The bill tasks the Department of Education and the Commission on Higher Education to determine the start of the academic year and to implement alternative platforms of learning, instruction, and evaluation.

 

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