Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
May 12, 2008
Scope
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04115 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09514 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Amending P.d. No. 1185 Otherwise Known As The "fire Code Of The Philippines" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill increases the penalties for both government officers who are negligent of their duties and owners/operators/occupants of building and structures who do not comply with rules and regulations under the Fire Code. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANTONINO-CUSTODIO, DARLENE MAGNOLIA R. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-05-12 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Escudero | 2. Antonino |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Teodoro (024 ) | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02553 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00512 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2008-05-12 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00276, HB02881 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-05-19 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-05-19 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2008-05-27 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-05-27 | |
| REMARKS : On May 27, 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 amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; terminated the period of amendments; and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-06-03 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-06-11 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:196 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2008-06-17 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2008-06-17 | |
| DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL: 2008-10-08 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2008-10-19 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2008-12-19 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09514 | |
| ORIGIN : SENATE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
Abstract
The bill increases the penalties for both government officers who are negligent of their duties and owners/operators/occupants of building and structures who do not comply with rules and regulations under the Fire Code.
Disclaimer
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