Panfilo Lacson

Panfilo "Ping" Lacson

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Political Affiliations
Political Relatives
Political Allies
Political Rivals
Previous Gov't Positions
Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office
Bills Enacted into Law
Bills Filed
City Ordinances Filed
Awards and Recognition
Advocacies and Accomplishments (COVID-19-related)
Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Political Affiliations

Chairman

Partido Para Sa Demokratikong Reporma (with additional acronym in the SIUS – Partido Reporma
2021

Independent

Independent
2004-2021

Member

Laban Ng Demokratikong Pilipino
2001-2004

Political Relatives

Political Allies

Vicento Sotto

NPC

Sen. JV Ejercito

NPC

Minguita Padilla

Partido Reporma

Loren Legarda

Francis “Chiz” Escudero

Richard Gordon

Juan Miguel Zubiri

Raffy Tulfo

Political Rivals

Rodrigo Duterte

PDP-Laban

Previous Gov't Positions

Commander, Cebu Metropolitan District Command

1989-1992

Project Officer, Special Project Alpha

1996-April 1997

Chief, Task Force Habagat, Presidential Anti-Crime Commission

1992-1995

Provincial Director, Laguna, Philippine Constabulary

Feb to July 1992

Provincial Commander, Isabela, Philippine Constabulary

1988-1989

Member, PC-INP Anti Carnapping Task Force

1986-1988

Member, Metrocom Intelligence and Security Group

1971-1986

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

15th Congress (2010-2013)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

18th Congress (2019-Present)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

17th Congress (2016-2019)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

16th Congress (2013 -2016)

Presidential Assistant on Rehabilitation and Recovery

2013-2015

Chief, Philippine National Police

Nov 16, 1999- Jan 20, 2001

Chief, Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task Force

June 26, 1998-Jan 21 2001

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

President

2004

Bills Enacted into Law

Principal Author Co-Author Principal Sponsor Co-Sponsor

REPUBLIC ACT 10161

Act Converting Imus, Cavite from a Municipality into a city
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9416

The Anti-Cheating Act of 2007
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9484

The Philippine Dental Act of 2007
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 10349

AFP Modernization Act (authored key amendment)
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 10351

Sin Tax Reform Act
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9165

The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9160 AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT 9194

The Anti-Money Laundering Act
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9163

National Service Training Program Act of 2001
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9166

An Act Increasing the Base Pay of the Members of the AFP
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 9208

Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11062

Converting the LTO Extension Office in Muntinlupa City into a Regular LTO District Office
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11053

The Anti-Hazing Law of 2018
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11055

The Act Establishing a Philippine Identification System
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11059

Act Establishing a Retirement Benefit System in the Office of the Ombudsman
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11200

Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11279

Act Transferring the PNPA and NPTI (training of police recruits) from the PPSC to the PNP
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11479

The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 10927

Amending the AMLA to Include Casinos as ‘Covered Persons
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 10354

Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 10591

An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Law on Firearms, Light Weapons and Ammunition
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11469

Bayanihan to Heal As One Act
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11517

Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits, Licenses and Certifications in Times of National Emergency
Source

REPUBLIC ACT 11476

GMRC and Values Education Act
Source

Bills Filed

Principal Author Co-Author Principal Sponsor Co-Sponsor

SENATE BILL 2347

An Act Adjusting the Monthly Pension and Disability Benefits of Retirees of the DFA
Source

SENATE BILL 1543

Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act of 2020
Source

SENATE BILL 1380

An Act Mandating All Barangays to Create a Registry of Skilled Workers
Source

SENATE BILL 1303

Science for Change Program Act of 2020
Source

SENATE BILL 1247

An Act Strengthening and Protecting the Land Ownership of DepEd School Sites
Source

SENATE BILL 1239

Philippine Building Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 1210

Electrical Engineering Act
Source

SENATE BILL 1209

An Act Creating the Philippine Judicial Marshal Service
Source

SENATE BILL 1187

Instituting One-Party Consent (Wiretapping)
Source

SENATE BILL 1185

Good Manners and Right Conduct Act of 2019 (consolidated into SB 1224)
Source

SENATE BILL 1083 (NOW RA 11479)

An Act to Secure the State and Protect Our People from Terrorism (includes Senate Bill 21)
Source

SENATE BILL 982

An Act Prescribing the Order of Presidential Succession
Source

SENATE BILL 415

Rank Classification in the BFP and BJMP (consolidated into SB 1833)
Source

SENATE BILL 255

Exemptions in Requirements for Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City
Source

SENATE BILL 254

An Act Establishing the PAF Academy and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Source

SENATE BILL 253

Upgrading the Benefits and Incentives of Barangay Tanods
Source

SENATE BILL 252

Additional Barangay Captains’ Insurance Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 251

The Local Government Units’ Income Classification Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 250

The Land Administration Reform Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 249

The National Defense Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 248

Whistleblower Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 247

Anti-Contraband in Prison Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 246

Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act
Source

SENATE BILL 30

The Anti-Political Dynasty Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 29

Parents Welfare Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 28

Imposing Heavier Penalties on Lying Witnesses
Source

SENATE BILL 27

An Act Reinstituting the Death Penalty in the Philippines
Source

SENATE BILL 26

Excluding Government Officials from the Bank Secrecy Act
Source

SENATE BILL 25

Prepaid SIM Cards Regulations Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 24

People’s Participation in the National Budget Process Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 23

Budget Reform for Village Empowerment Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 22

Expanded Anti-Wire Tapping Act of 2019
Source

SENATE BILL 21

Anti-Terrorism Act of 2019 (consolidated into Senate Bill 1083)
Source

SENATE BILL 1844 (NOW RA 11517)

Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits and Licenses
Source

SENATE BILL 1833

Providing for the Rank Classification and Organization of Key Positions in the BFP and BJMP
Source

SENATE BILL NO. 1354

An Act Amending Articles 183 and 184 of Act No. 3815, As Amended, Otherwise Known as the Revised Penal Code
Source

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

5 Bronze Cross Medals

17 Military Merit Medals

3 Medalya ng Kadakilaan

Philippine National Police

3 Medalya ng Kagalingan

Philippine National Police

2 Outstanding Achievement Medals

5 Military Commendation Medals

2 Medalya ng Papuri

Philippine National Police

Luzon Campaign Medal

Philippine National Police

Visayas Campaign Medal

Philippine National Police

Combat Efficiency Medal

Philippine Constabulary
1982

Philippine Constabulary Officerr of the Year

Regional Command (RECOM) 7, Cebu City
1989-1990

Outstanding Cavalier Award for Public Administration

Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association Inc
2020

Ten Outstanding Policemen of the Philippines

Philippine Jaycees Inc
1998

Special Medal of Honor

Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)
1998

Police Director of the Year,

Regional Command (RECOM), Cebu City
1992

Adopted Son of Cebu

Cebu City Council Resolution
1991

Philippine Constabulary Officerr of the Year

Regional Command (RECOM) 7, Cebu City
1990-1991

Certificate of Academic Excellence

AFP Command and General Staff College
1983

PMA Alumni Cavalier Award (Special Operations)

Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association Inc
1983

PC Metrocom Officer of the Year

Philippine Constabulary
1982

Political Profile

Panfilo "Ping" Lacson

Political Affiliations

Chairman

Partido Para Sa Demokratikong Reporma (with additional acronym in the SIUS – Partido Reporma
2021

Independent

Independent
2004-2021

Member

Laban Ng Demokratikong Pilipino
2001-2004

Political Relatives

Political Allies

Vicento Sotto

NPC

Sen. JV Ejercito

NPC

Minguita Padilla

Partido Reporma

Loren Legarda

Francis “Chiz” Escudero

Richard Gordon

Juan Miguel Zubiri

Raffy Tulfo

Political Rivals

Rodrigo Duterte

PDP-Laban

Previous Gov't Positions

Commander, Cebu Metropolitan District Command

1989-1992

Project Officer, Special Project Alpha

1996-April 1997

Chief, Task Force Habagat, Presidential Anti-Crime Commission

1992-1995

Provincial Director, Laguna, Philippine Constabulary

Feb to July 1992

Provincial Commander, Isabela, Philippine Constabulary

1988-1989

Member, PC-INP Anti Carnapping Task Force

1986-1988

Member, Metrocom Intelligence and Security Group

1971-1986

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

15th Congress (2010-2013)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

18th Congress (2019-Present)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

17th Congress (2016-2019)

Senator, Senate of the Philippines

16th Congress (2013 -2016)

Presidential Assistant on Rehabilitation and Recovery

2013-2015

Chief, Philippine National Police

Nov 16, 1999- Jan 20, 2001

Chief, Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task Force

June 26, 1998-Jan 21 2001

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

President

2004

Bills Enacted into Law

Principal Author

REPUBLIC ACT 10161

Act Converting Imus, Cavite from a Municipality into a city

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9416

The Anti-Cheating Act of 2007

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9484

The Philippine Dental Act of 2007

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 10349

AFP Modernization Act (authored key amendment)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 10351

Sin Tax Reform Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9165

The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9160 AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT 9194

The Anti-Money Laundering Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9163

National Service Training Program Act of 2001

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9166

An Act Increasing the Base Pay of the Members of the AFP

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 9208

Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11062

Converting the LTO Extension Office in Muntinlupa City into a Regular LTO District Office

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11053

The Anti-Hazing Law of 2018

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11055

The Act Establishing a Philippine Identification System

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11059

Act Establishing a Retirement Benefit System in the Office of the Ombudsman

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11200

Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11279

Act Transferring the PNPA and NPTI (training of police recruits) from the PPSC to the PNP

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11479

The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 10927

Amending the AMLA to Include Casinos as ‘Covered Persons

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 10354

Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 10591

An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Law on Firearms, Light Weapons and Ammunition

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

Co-Author

REPUBLIC ACT 11469

Bayanihan to Heal As One Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11517

Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits, Licenses and Certifications in Times of National Emergency

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

REPUBLIC ACT 11476

GMRC and Values Education Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

Principal Sponsor

Co-Sponsor

Bills Filed

Principal Author

SENATE BILL 2347

An Act Adjusting the Monthly Pension and Disability Benefits of Retirees of the DFA

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1543

Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act of 2020

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1380

An Act Mandating All Barangays to Create a Registry of Skilled Workers

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1303

Science for Change Program Act of 2020

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1247

An Act Strengthening and Protecting the Land Ownership of DepEd School Sites

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1239

Philippine Building Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1210

Electrical Engineering Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1209

An Act Creating the Philippine Judicial Marshal Service

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1187

Instituting One-Party Consent (Wiretapping)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1185

Good Manners and Right Conduct Act of 2019 (consolidated into SB 1224)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1083 (NOW RA 11479)

An Act to Secure the State and Protect Our People from Terrorism (includes Senate Bill 21)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 982

An Act Prescribing the Order of Presidential Succession

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 415

Rank Classification in the BFP and BJMP (consolidated into SB 1833)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 255

Exemptions in Requirements for Conversion of a Municipality into a Component City

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 254

An Act Establishing the PAF Academy and Appropriating Funds Therefor

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 253

Upgrading the Benefits and Incentives of Barangay Tanods

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 252

Additional Barangay Captains’ Insurance Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 251

The Local Government Units’ Income Classification Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 250

The Land Administration Reform Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 249

The National Defense Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 248

Whistleblower Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 247

Anti-Contraband in Prison Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 246

Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 30

The Anti-Political Dynasty Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 29

Parents Welfare Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 28

Imposing Heavier Penalties on Lying Witnesses

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 27

An Act Reinstituting the Death Penalty in the Philippines

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 26

Excluding Government Officials from the Bank Secrecy Act

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 25

Prepaid SIM Cards Regulations Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 24

People’s Participation in the National Budget Process Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 23

Budget Reform for Village Empowerment Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 22

Expanded Anti-Wire Tapping Act of 2019

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 21

Anti-Terrorism Act of 2019 (consolidated into Senate Bill 1083)

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

Co-Author

SENATE BILL 1844 (NOW RA 11517)

Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits and Licenses

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL 1833

Providing for the Rank Classification and Organization of Key Positions in the BFP and BJMP

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

SENATE BILL NO. 1354

An Act Amending Articles 183 and 184 of Act No. 3815, As Amended, Otherwise Known as the Revised Penal Code

https://pinglacson.net/article/legislative-output

Principal Sponsor

Co-Sponsor

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

5 Bronze Cross Medals

17 Military Merit Medals

3 Medalya ng Kadakilaan

Philippine National Police

3 Medalya ng Kagalingan

Philippine National Police

2 Outstanding Achievement Medals

5 Military Commendation Medals

2 Medalya ng Papuri

Philippine National Police

Luzon Campaign Medal

Philippine National Police

Visayas Campaign Medal

Philippine National Police

Combat Efficiency Medal

Philippine Constabulary
1982

Philippine Constabulary Officerr of the Year

Regional Command (RECOM) 7, Cebu City
1989-1990

Outstanding Cavalier Award for Public Administration

Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association Inc
2020

Ten Outstanding Policemen of the Philippines

Philippine Jaycees Inc
1998

Special Medal of Honor

Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)
1998

Police Director of the Year,

Regional Command (RECOM), Cebu City
1992

Adopted Son of Cebu

Cebu City Council Resolution
1991

Philippine Constabulary Officerr of the Year

Regional Command (RECOM) 7, Cebu City
1990-1991

Certificate of Academic Excellence

AFP Command and General Staff College
1983

PMA Alumni Cavalier Award (Special Operations)

Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association Inc
1983

PC Metrocom Officer of the Year

Philippine Constabulary
1982

Advocacies and Accomplishments (COVID-19-related)

Health

  • Special Risk Allowance for Health Workers - Bayanihan I Law the Special Risk Allowance for frontliners
  • Financial Aid and Medical Assistance for Health Workers - Bayanihan I Law the entitlement of P1million financial assistance in case of death and P100,000 and medical assistance to infected health workers
  • P8.6 Billion Budgetary Adjustment - proposed the increase of DOH programmed appropriations for the HFEP
  • Overpriced Vaccines - called out DOH's nontransparent procurrent of Sinovac vaccines.
  • P841-M Overprices ambulances - exposed overpricing in the procurement of ambulances during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Proposed the increase of DOH programmed appropriations for the HFEP from P5.9 billion to
    P14.6 billion

Urbanization

  • P1-Billion Additional Budget - incereased the DOH budget alloted for urban and rural areas in 202

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Education

  • P8.3 Billion Pork for Free SUC Tuition P789 Million For the University of the Philippines’ Research Program
  • P7.8 Billion for Research and Development, Grants-In-Aid Programs
  • P770 Million Cash Allowance for Teachers in 2017
  • P1.050-Billion Chalk Allowance for Teachers in 2018
  • P700-Million Clothing and Uniform Allowance for Teachers
  • Increased P2 Billion for DepEd Quick Response Fund
  • P3.7 Billion for School-Based Feeding Program
  • P1 Billion for Continuing Education-Teacher Quality And Development Program
  • P107 Million for Textbooks & Other Instructional Materials 
  • P2.92 Billion for Computerization Program 
  • Increased the budget for QRF by P2 billion to immediately repair and replace damaged school facilities caused by earthquakes and various disasters in Mindanao.
  • P17 Billion for Last Mile Schools Program - TECH4ED

Order and Discipline

  • Refused to take part of the Congressional “pork barrel” allocations amounting to P200 Million a
    year, which resulted in at least P240 Billion savings in taxpayers’ money.
  • Republic Act 9160 (as amended by RA 9194) or the Anti-Money Laundering Act
  • Pioneered the budget of the Department of Information and Communications Technology
    (DICT), particularly, for the National Broadband Program.
  • Spearheaded major amendments to the Anti-Hazing Law after heading the Senate investigation
    on the Aegis Juris Fraternity in relation to the death of freshman law student Horacio “Atio”
    Castillo III.
  • Tougher Laws vs Terrorism and Terrorist Financing
  • PNP Body Cameras
  • No Guns For Off-Duty Police
  • Judicial Marshal Service
  • Rehabilitation of Child Offenders
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