Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE OMNIBUS AMENDMENTS TO PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 857, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY (PPA), AS AMENDED, TO RATIONALIZE ITS FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 27, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5170, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE OMNIBUS AMENDMENTS TO PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 857, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY (PPA), AS AMENDED, TO RATIONALIZE ITS FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : This bill aims to: (1) elimiante the conflict of interest in the Philippine Ports Authority's regulation of ports by removing the 10% mandated share in cargo handling rate increases; and (2) change the composition and increasing the number of PPA Board Members from nine (9) to eleven (11) to promote greater private sector participation in port policy formulation and implementation.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLARAMA, WILFRIDO
DATE FILED : 2002-08-27
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Jaraula (017 ) 2. Almario (017 )
3. Malanyaon (017 ) 4. Acosta (017 )
5. Lobregat (017 ) 6. Roman (017 )
7. Dimaporo (029 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ON 2002-09-05

Abstract

"This bill aims to: (1) elimiante the conflict of interest in the Philippine Ports Authority's regulation of ports by removing the 10% mandated share in cargo handling rate increases; and (2) change the composition and increasing the number of PPA Board Members from nine (9) to eleven (11) to promote greater private sector participation in port policy formulation and implementation."

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