THE NAGA CITY COUNCIL

Sangguniang Panlungsod Ng Naga

CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT

PROPOSED LOCAL LEGISLATION

As expressed in Ordinance No. 2023-004 (i-Engage Ordinance), ordinary citizens have the power to help shape local laws. The following is a proposed measure/resolution, which can have a significant impact on the lives of fellow Nagueños. Your comments and suggestions can help improve this proposal.

Proposed Comprehensive HIV & AIDS Ordinance

Summary/Highlights

Title of Proposed Legislation/Author/Sponsor:
AN ORDINANCE STRENGTHENING NAGA CITY’S HIV AND AIDS RESPONSE: CREATING THE NAGA CITY AIDS RESPONSE COUNCIL (NC-ARC), INTEGRATING HIV ACTIVITIES INTO THE CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN, PROVIDING FUNDING, PROTECTING CONFIDENTIALITY, MANDATING REPORTING AND MONITORING, AND PROVIDING OTHER MEASURES TO PREVENT, TREAT, CARE AND SUPPORT PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV AND AT-RISK POPULATIONS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHILIPPINE HIV AND AIDS POLICY ACT (RA 11166) AND NATIONAL GUIDELINES.

This proposed ordinance establishes a comprehensive, city‑wide HIV and AIDS response system aligned with RA 11166, DOH guidelines, and PNAC strategies. It creates a permanent AIDS council, integrates HIV programs into city planning, mandates funding, protects confidentiality, and strengthens prevention, testing, treatment, care, and support services for people living with HIV (PLHIV) and at‑risk populations.

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Filed Nov. 20, 2025

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To understand the proposal fully, please read the attached PDF document attached below. Let us know what you think about it. Leave a comment here or send us your thoughts through igov@naga.gov.ph.

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