Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE DONATION OF FOOD FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00420 | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09803 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE DONATION OF FOOD FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | |
SHORT TITLE : "food Donation Act" | |
ABSTRACT : "Food Donation Act". The bill adresses the issue of legal liability in the donation of apparently wholesome food for charitable purposes to encourage the donation of surplus food to needy people. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZIALCITA, EDUARDO C. | |
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. Dumarpa | 2. Rodriguez-Zaldarriaga |
3. Joson | 4. Del Mar |
5. Teodoro | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Prieto-Teodoro (027 ) | 2. Chatto (027 ) |
3. Escudero (031 ) | 4. Villarosa (002 ) |
5. Nograles (000 ) | |
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
1. Gonzales (N.) | 2. De Guzman |
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB00150 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
1. Under deliberation by a Subcommittee on 2009-01-27 | |
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02004 | |
SUBMITTED ON 2009-05-12 | |
SUBMITTED BY: SOCIAL SERVICES | |
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 2007-07-30 | |
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-05-13 | |
DATE CALENDARED : 2009-05-20 | |
SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2009-05-26 | |
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Gonzales (N.), De Guzman | |
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-05-26 | |
REMARKS : On May 26, 2009, 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 certain Ctte. amendments; and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-05-29 | |
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-06-03 | |
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:180 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2009-06-23 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2009-06-23 | |
DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL: 2009-09-30 | |
REMARKS : | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2009-11-04 | |
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2009-11-25 | |
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09803 | |
ORIGIN : SENATE | |
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE DONATION OF FOOD FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES |
Abstract
"Food Donation Act". The bill adresses the issue of legal liability in the donation of apparently wholesome food for charitable purposes to encourage the donation of surplus food to needy people.
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