Title
Supreme Court
Establishing St. Bernadette Children and Maternity Hospital
Law
Republic Act No. 11272
Decision Date
Apr 12, 2019
Republic Act No. 11272 establishes the St. Bernadette Children and Maternity Hospital in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, with a minimum capacity of 100 beds, under the administrative and technical supervision of the City Government of San Jose Del Monte, and with funding provided by the city and the Department of Health.

Law Summary

Funding and Financial Support

  • City Government of San Jose Del Monte responsible for funding establishment, operation, and maintenance.
  • Department of Health to incorporate subsidy support for capital outlay requirements in its programs.
  • Funding support from the Department of Health to be appropriated annually via the General Appropriations Act.

Legal Provisions Regarding Constitutionality

  • If any provision or part of the Act is declared unconstitutional, the unaffected provisions shall remain valid and enforceable.

Repeal and Amendment of Inconsistent Laws

  • All laws, decrees, orders, issuances, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or any newspaper of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • Originated in the House of Representatives and passed on August 29, 2018.
  • Amended and concurred by the Senate on February 4 and 7, 2019.
  • Approved by the President of the Philippines on April 12, 2019.

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