WITH 21 affirmative votes, no negative vote and no abstention, the Senate approved on third and final reading the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC) Charter. The Charter aims to help adapt and strengthen the agency to the changing times by standardizing and rationalizing the compensation of its personnel.

During its hybrid plenary session on Monday, May 23, the Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 2490, or "An Act Strengthening the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC) by Rationalizing and Further Professionalizing its Organization, Upgrading Positions, and Appropriating Funds."

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