Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE HAZARDOUS AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES MANAGEMENT, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
June 2, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04238 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE HAZARDOUS AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES MANAGEMENT, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Philippine Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes Manaagement Act of 2005" | |
| ABSTRACT : Prohibits the entry, even in transit, of hazardous and radioactive wastes into the Philippine territorial boundaries. Provides guidelines for the appropriate generation, collection, storage, transport and disposal of hazardous and radioactive wastes including emergency plans for accidents involving such wastes. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEODORO, MARCELINO R. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-06-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Codilla (089 ) | 2. Susano (089 ) |
| 3. Chatto (005 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2008-06-04 |
Abstract
Prohibits the entry, even in transit, of hazardous and radioactive wastes into the Philippine territorial boundaries. Provides guidelines for the appropriate generation, collection, storage, transport and disposal of hazardous and radioactive wastes including emergency plans for accidents involving such wastes.
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