Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto has filed a bill prohibiting telecommunication companies (telcos) from imposing an expiration period on the validity of prepaid call and texts cards and the forfeiture of unused load credits.

Senate Bill 2231 or the “Prepaid Load Protection Act of 2014” said prepaid subscribers do not get the full value of the load credits they pay for due to expiration.

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