Republic Act No. 11562 (RA 11562) — An Act Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Rosario District Hospital in the Municipality of Rosario, Province of La Union from Twenty-Five (25) to Fifty (50) Beds and Appropriating Funds Therefor
SECTION 1. The authorized bed capacity of the Rosario District Hospital (RDH) in the Municipality of Rosario, Province of La Union is hereby increased from twenty-five (25) to fifty (50) beds. Any future increase in bed capacity shall be consistent with the hospital development plan.
SEC. 2. The existing workforce of the RDH, which includes doctors, nurses and support personnel, shall also be increased correspondingly.
SEC. 3. The Provincial Government of La Union shall provide the necessary funds to support the increase in bed capacity of the RDH and the corresponding upgrading of its facilities and services.
SEC. 4. The amount of Two hundred million pesos (P200,000,000.00) is hereby appropriated for the implementation of this Act which shall be included and funded under the 2022 General Appropriations Act under the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) of the Department of Health.
SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
President of the Senate
(SGD.) LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO
Speaker of the House
of Representatives
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on June 3, 2020, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on May 31, 2021, and which amendment was concurred in by the House of Representatives on June 2, 2021.
(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
Secretary of the Senate
(SGD.) MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA
Secretary General
House of Representatives
Approved: JUN 24 2021
(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines
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