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AN ACT INSTITUTING THE SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS PROGRAM, GRANTING INCENTIVES FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FORESTED AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS ACT
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04074 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING THE SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS PROGRAM, GRANTING INCENTIVES FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FORESTED AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Subdivision Green Parks Act of 2005." | |
| ABSTRACT : "Subdivisions Green Parks Act of 2005". The bill mandates the owner or developer of a subdivision project to plant trees in the open spaces reserved for the common use and enjoyment of lot owners and along roads. It directs the Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board to determine the number of trees to be planted and the size of the green park. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZAMORA, MANUEL "WAY KURAT" E. | |
| DATE FILED : 2005-03-31 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Golez | 2. Villar |
| 3. Nograles | 4. Barinaga |
| 5. Romualdo | 6. Joaquin |
| 7. Badelles | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Marcoleta (068 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00618 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2005-03-31 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00452, HB01210, HB01424, HB01460 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-04-12 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-04-12 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2005-05-03 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2005-06-07 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2005-06-07 | |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note as the sponsorship remarks on the measure. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2005-07-26 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-05-29 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:135 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2006-05-31 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2006-05-31 | |
| REMARKS : |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT INSTITUTING THE SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS PROGRAM, GRANTING INCENTIVES FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FORESTED AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ] [ 2006 ] 5/31/2006 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representatives MANUEL "WAY KURAT" E.. ZAMORA, ROILO S. GOLEZ, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, PROSPERO C. NOGRALES, ROSELLER L. BARINAGA, JURDIN JESUS M. ROMUALDO, ULIRAN T. JOAQUIN and ALIPIO "TIKBONG" V. BADELLES, as authors; 6/1/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES; and URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT;
Abstract
"Subdivisions Green Parks Act of 2005". The bill mandates the owner or developer of a subdivision project to plant trees in the open spaces reserved for the common use and enjoyment of lot owners and along roads. It directs the Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board to determine the number of trees to be planted and the size of the green park.
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