Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE PROVINCIAL WATER UTILITIES ACT OF 1973'
Congress Author
Date filed
January 31, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06076
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE PROVINCIAL WATER UTILITIES ACT OF 1973'
SHORT TITLE : Amending Further PD No. 198, As Amended, Otherwise Known as 'The Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973'
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to increase the authorized capitalization of the LWUA from P2 billion to P50 billion to enable it to further spread the benefits of improved potable water systems particularly to the yet unserved areas of the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SINGSON, ERIC D.
DATE FILED : 2007-01-31
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Tulagan 2. Salceda
3. Agbayani 4. Alfelor
5. Antonino 6. Aquino
7. Barinaga 8. Bersamin
9. Castelo-daza 10. Chungalao
11. De Guzman 12. Dimaporo
13. Domogan 14. Dy
15. Gullas 16. Lagman
17. Malanyaon 18. Mariano
19. Miranda 20. Mitra
21. Nicolas 22. Paras
23. Puentevella 24. Silverio
25. Solis 26. Villarosa
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02595
URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2007-02-19
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02216
SUBMITTED ON 2007-01-31
SUBMITTED BY: PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB04950
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2007-02-05
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2007-02-05
DATE CALENDARED : 2007-02-06
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2007-02-06
REMARKS : On Feb. 06, 2007, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure.
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2007-02-19
REMARKS : 

Abstract

The bill seeks to increase the authorized capitalization of the LWUA from P2 billion to P50 billion to enable it to further spread the benefits of improved potable water systems particularly to the yet unserved areas of the country.'

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