THE Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People’s Participation and the Senate Committee on Finance have proposed the postponement of the October 2017 barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK or Youth Council) elections to the fourth Monday of October 2018.

The two panels submitted jointly on Monday Committee Report No. 163 recommending the approval of Senate Bill 1584 postponing the October 2017 barangay and SK elections, amending for the purpose Republic Act 9164, as amended by RA 9340, RA 10656 and RA 10656.

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