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AN ACT INCREASING THE SPECIAL GROUP TERM INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, INCLUDING THE MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE 352, AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREEE 1965, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00743 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE SPECIAL GROUP TERM INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, INCLUDING THE MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE 352, AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREEE 1965, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : The special group term insurance coverage of Ph12,000.00 extended to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) is grossly inadequate for the protection and security of the members and their families. The bill proposes to increase the group insurance coverage for members of the AFP and the PNP from PhP12,000 to not less than PhP50,000.00. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYA, JOSEPH EMILIO A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Codilla (014 ) | 2. Amin (015 ) |
| 3. Villarosa (019 ) | 4. Espino (025 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY ON 2004-07-28 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY |
Abstract
The special group term insurance coverage of Ph12,000.00 extended to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) is grossly inadequate for the protection and security of the members and their families. The bill proposes to increase the group insurance coverage for members of the AFP and the PNP from PhP12,000 to not less than PhP50,000.00.'
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