English: The proposed measure aims to resolve a quandary relating to the income classification of LGUs which stemmed from Section 9 of Executive Order No. 249 series of 1987, which grants the Secretary of Finance (SOF) the administrative authority to review and recommend the appropriate changes of income ranges of the income classifications of cities, provinces, and municipalities at least once every four years.
Filipino: Ang panukalang batas ay naglalayong lutasin ang ligal na opinyon ng mga eksperto hinggil sa income classification ng mga LGU na nakasaad sa Section 9 ng Executive Order No. 249 series of 1987, na nagbibigay sa Secretary of Finance (SOF) ng administrative authority upang suriin at magrekomenda ng mga naaangkop na pagbabago ng income classification ng mga lungsod, lalawigan, at munisipalidad nang hindi bababa sa isang beses sa loob ng apat na taon.