Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE FILIPINO CONSUMERS FROM ARBITRARY INCREASES IN THE PRICES OF LPG BEING CHARGED BY THE PLAYERS OF THE LPG INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 19 AND 14 OF R.A. 8479, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY DEREGULATION LAW OF 1998
Date filed
June 30, 2022
Date Read
July 26, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2022-07-26

Committee Details

Primary Committee

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00164
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROTECT THE FILIPINO CONSUMERS FROM ARBITRARY INCREASES IN THE PRICES OF LPG BEING CHARGED BY THE PLAYERS OF THE LPG INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 19 AND 14 OF R.A. 8479, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY DEREGULATION LAW OF 1998
ABSTRACT : Provides that the price of LPG has to be guided by an Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM) which shall be determined by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC); Seeks to ensure that only safe and qualified LPG cylinders are put in circulation by providing for cylinder repair and maintenance cost.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOLETA, RODANTE D., TANCHAY, CAROLINE L.
DATE FILED : 2022-06-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Rivera (000 2022-09-06) 2. MariƱo (000 2022-12-01)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY ON 2022-07-26

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Provides that the price of LPG has to be guided by an Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM) which shall be determined by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC); Seeks to ensure that only safe and qualified LPG cylinders are put in circulation by providing for cylinder repair and maintenance cost.

Significance