Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN "ADOPT-A-WILDLIFE SPECIES PROGRAM", PROVIDING INCENTIVES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
February 19, 2008
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03590 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN "ADOPT-A-WILDLIFE SPECIES PROGRAM", PROVIDING INCENTIVES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Adopt-a-wildlife Species Act of 2008" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill aims to tap greater participation of the private sector in its program to conserve and protect threatened species by granting them tax exemptions and incentives. it also provides a strong science-based framework that serve as the guidelinw for their programs and activities. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAGMAN, EDCEL C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-02-19 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Arroyo (I.) | 2. Pancrudo |
| 3. Cajayon | 4. Violago |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Teodoro (066 ) | 2. Alvarez (A.) (072 ) |
| 3. Javier (088 ) | 4. Singson (R.) (088 ) |
| 5. Golez (088 ) | 6. Del Mar (088 ) |
| 7. Lapus (088 ) | 8. Bagatsing (088 ) |
| 9. Lazatin (088 ) | 10. Vinzons-Chato (088 ) |
| 11. Locsin (088 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-05-28 | |
| 2. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2008-05-28 | |
| 3. Approved by the Committee on Ways and Means on 2008-06-03 | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01222 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2008-09-09 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: NATURAL RESOURCES, APPROPRIATIONS, WAYS AND MEANS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendment | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES ON 2008-02-27 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-09-09 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2008-09-16 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2008-09-16 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-09-16 | |
| REMARKS : On Sept. 16, 2008, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; approved the proposed Ctte. amendments; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-09-29 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-10-09 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:162 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2008-10-14 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2008-10-14 | |
| REMARKS : |
Abstract
The bill aims to tap greater participation of the private sector in its program to conserve and protect threatened species by granting them tax exemptions and incentives. it also provides a strong science-based framework that serve as the guidelinw for their programs and activities.
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