The passage of the Bangsamoro Basic law (BBL) may result in constitutional changes that may lead to a shift to a federal system of government, Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, Chairman of the House Ad Hoc Committee on the BBL, said on Wednesday.

The lawmaker noted that there is a need to decentralize government operations since most of the resources are confined within Manila and Luzon.

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