About Pentos Legislative Management System
Our Mission
The Pentos Legislative Management System (Pentos LMS) is dedicated to promoting transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in local governance. We provide easy access to legislative records, meeting schedules, and facilitate Freedom of Information requests.
Our Vision
To be a model of transparent and efficient local governance where citizens have ready access to public information and can actively participate in the legislative process.
What We Offer
- Ordinances – Access to all enacted local legislation including full text and supporting documents.
- Resolutions – Official positions, commendations, and declarations by the legislative body.
- Meeting Schedules – View upcoming sessions, agendas, and minutes of past meetings.
- FOI Requests – Submit and track Freedom of Information requests online.
- Officials Directory – Meet your elected and appointed local government officials.
The Legislative Process
Our local legislative body follows a structured process for enacting ordinances:
- First Reading – Introduction and referral to the appropriate committee
- Committee Deliberation – Review, public hearings, and recommendations
- Second Reading – Debate and possible amendments
- Third Reading – Final vote on the measure
- Executive Action – Approval or veto by the local chief executive
- Publication – Public notice before effectivity
Freedom of Information
In accordance with the Philippine Freedom of Information (FOI) Program, citizens may request access to government records and documents. We are committed to responding to all valid requests within the mandated 15 working days.
Submit FOI Request