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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
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MAGNA CARTA FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04536 | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09433 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT WORKERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
SHORT TITLE : "Magna Carta for Social Workers and Social Welfare and Development Workers" | |
ABSTRACT : "Magna Carta for Social Workers and Social Welfare and Development Workers". The bill institutionalizes social work as a distinct profession. It mandates that social work positions in all social welfare and development agencies be given to social workers. It also requires the creation of a social welfare and development officer position in the provincial, city or municipality governments. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MALANYAON, CORAZON N. | |
DATE FILED : 2005-07-21 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. Olano | 2. Dadivas |
3. Chatto | 4. Barinaga |
5. Nicolas | 6. Almario |
7. Umali | 8. Codilla |
9. Jalosjos-carreon | 10. Yapha |
11. Biazon | 12. Espino |
13. Reyes | 14. Figueroa |
15. Ermita-buhain | 16. Puentevella |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Magsaysay (032 ) | 2. Susano (034 ) |
3. Abayon (045 ) | 4. Alvarez (046 ) |
5. Roman (005 ) | 6. Gullas (026 ) |
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02587 | |
URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes | |
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2007-02-02 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00952 | |
SUBMITTED ON 2005-07-21 | |
SUBMITTED BY: SOCIAL SERVICES | |
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01321, HB01338, HB01610, HB01879 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-08-01 | |
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-08-01 | |
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-08-22 | |
SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2006-06-08 | |
REMARKS : The Body adopted the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure. | |
THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2006-07-26 | |
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-08-07 | |
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:160 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2006-08-14 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2006-08-14 | |
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-05 | |
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE | |
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-05 | |
REMARKS : | |
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Dumarpa, Cari, Malanyaon, Barinaga, Antonino-custodio | |
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Magsaysay, Enrile, Cayetano, Osmeña, Madrigal | |
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-07 | |
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-08 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-03-13 | |
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-04-11 | |
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09433 | |
ORIGIN : SENATE | |
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC SOCIAL WORKER |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA FOR SOCIAL WORKERS [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ] [ 2006 ] 8/14/2006 Filed in the Senate by Representatives CORAZON N. MALANYAON, RODRIGUEZ D. DADIVAS, ROSELLER L. BARINAGA, MAYO Z. ALMARIO, ARREL R. OLANO, ET. AL., as authors; 8/15/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; [ 2007 ] 2/5/2007 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2587 and HBN-4536, and has designated Senators Serge Osmeña, M.A. Madrigal, Magsaysay Jr., Enrile and Cayetano as its conferees; 2/7/2007 House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2587 and HBN-4536, and has designated Representatives Dumarpa, Cari, Malanyaon and Barinaga, on the part of the Majority and Representative Custodio on the part of the Minority as its conferees on February 5, 2007; 2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 7, 2007; 2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-2587 in consolidation with HBN-4536, be approved as reconciled; 2/8/2007 Sponsorship speech of Senator Osmena on the Conference Committee Report; 2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 3/13/2007 Enrolled copy of consolidated version of SBN-2587 and HBN-4536 sent to the Office of the President for the signature of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo; 2/20/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2587 and HBN-4536, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 4/11/2007 Consolidated with SBN-2587 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became; 4/11/2007 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9433 1/25/2007 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
Abstract
"Magna Carta for Social Workers and Social Welfare and Development Workers". The bill institutionalizes social work as a distinct profession. It mandates that social work positions in all social welfare and development agencies be given to social workers. It also requires the creation of a social welfare and development officer position in the provincial, city or municipality governments.
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