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MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, AMENDMENTS
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08014
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11228
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PHILHEALTH COVERAGE OF ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY"
SHORT TITLE : Providing For The Mandatory Philhealth Coverage Of All Persons With Disability ( P W D ), Amending For The Purpose Republic Act No. 7277, As Amended
ABSTRACT : Mandates automatic Philhealth coverage of all PWDs not currently afforded health insurance under any existing category. Provides for funding to be sourced from the National Health Insurance Fund of Philhealth earmarked from the proceeds of Republic Act No. 10351.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., GARBIN, ALFREDO JR. A., BATOCABE, RODEL M., CO, CHRISTOPHER S., VELARDE, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M., TREÑAS, JERRY P., VARGAS, ALFRED D., SANTOS-RECTO, VILMA, ROA-PUNO, CHIQUI, PINEDA, ENRICO A., ROMERO, MICHAEL ODYLON L., Ph.D., TUPAS, RAUL "BOBOY" C., TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., CASTELO, WINSTON "WINNIE", VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F., VELASCO-CATERA, TRICIA NICOLE Q., GONZALES, ALEXANDRIA P., SY-ALVARADO, JOSE ANTONIO "KUYA JONATHAN" R., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, REVILLA, STRIKE B., MACEDA, EDWARD VERA PEREZ, MONTORO, TEODORO "TED" G., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., TAMBUNTING, GUS S., COLLANTES, MARIA THERESA V., MATUGAS, FRANCISCO JOSE II T., MARQUEZ, CARLITO S., MARIÑO, MARIO VITTORIO "MARVEY" A., SUANSING, HORACIO JR. P., BRAVO, MARIA VIDA ESPINOSA, SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR B., LAZATIN, CARMELO "JON" B. II, CASTRO, FREDENIL "FRED" H., NOGRALES, JERICHO JONAS B., ROMUALDEZ, YEDDA MARIE K., SIAO, FREDERICK W., GO, MARK O., MARTINEZ, ERIC M., VELOSO, VICENTE "CHING" S.E., CORTES, JONAS C., ALONTE, MARILYN B., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., MADRONA, EMMANUEL F., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, BAUTISTA-BANDIGAN, LORNA P., DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., AGGABAO, MA. LOURDES R., ACOSTA, GIL P., ARCILLAS, ARLENE B., MANGAOANG, ALLEN JESSE C., SAGARBARRIA, MANUEL, MANGUDADATU, SUHARTO T., GASATAYA, GREG G., PANOTES, MARISOL C., ZUBIRI, MANUEL F., CHIPECO, JOAQUIN JR. M., GORRICETA, ARCADIO H., PALMA, WILTER "SHARKY" II WEE, YU, DIVINA GRACE C., DEFENSOR, ARTHUR JR. R., ESPINO, AMADO JR. T., EUSEBIO, RICHARD C., BATAOIL, LEOPOLDO N., CANAMA, SABINIANO S., VERGARA, ROSANNA "RIA" V., UNGAB, ALBERTO TOM, CHAVEZ, CECILIA LEONILA V., NAVA, MA. LUCILLE L., MD., BERTIZ, ANICETO "JOHN" III D., YAP, MELECIO JR. J., DALIPE, MANUEL JOSE "MANNIX" M., ONG, HENRY C., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., LOPEZ, MANUEL LUIS T., ALEJANO, GARY C., BELARO, SALVADOR JR. B., VILLARICA, LINABELLE RUTH R., ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P., GULLAS, GERALD ANTHONY "SAMSAM" JR. V, BULUT-BEGTANG, ELEONOR C., ABAD, HENEDINA R., OLIVAREZ, ERIC L., ABU, RANEO "RANIE" E., FORTUN, LAWRENCE LEMUEL H., CAMPOS, LUIS JR. N, BRAVO, ANTHONY M., Ph.D., ERIGUEL, SANDRA Y., M.D., ORTEGA, PABLO, RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR.B., UNABIA, PETER "SR. PEDRO" M., YAP, ARTHUR C., BORDADO, GABRIEL H., CASTRO, FRANCE L., AQUINO-MAGSAYSAY, MILAGROS, LAOGAN, DENNIS C., TINIO, ANTONIO L., NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., QUIMBO, ROMERO "MIRO" S., LANETE, SCOTT DAVIES S. M.D., DEL MAR, RAUL V., CUARESMA, LUISA LLOREN, SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., ALMONTE, JORGE T., CALIXTO-RUBIANO, EMI G., CAMINERO, WILFREDO S., TEJADA, JOSE "PING-PING" I., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., MENDOZA, RAYMUND DEMOCRITO C., BELMONTE, JOSE CHRISTOPHER Y., MACAPAGAL ARROYO, GLORIA, ANDAYA, ROLANDO JR. G.
DATE FILED : 2018-08-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Violago 2. Garbin
3. Batocabe 4. Co
5. Velarde 6. Treñas
7. Vargas 8. Santos-Recto
9. Roa-Puno 10. Pineda
11. Romero 12. Tupas
13. Tan (A.) 14. Bagatsing
15. Castelo 16. Villafuerte
17. Velasco-Catera 18. Gonzales (A.P.)
19. Sy-Alvarado 20. Lobregat
21. Salceda 22. Revilla
23. Maceda 24. Montoro
25. Bolilia 26. Tambunting
27. Collantes 28. Matugas
29. Marquez 30. Mariño
31. Suansing (H.) 32. Bravo (M.)
33. Savellano 34. Lazatin
35. Castro (F.H.) 36. Nograles (J.J.)
37. Romualdez 38. Siao
39. Go (M.) 40. Martinez
41. Veloso 42. Cortes
43. Alonte 44. Nieto
45. Madrona 46. Pimentel
47. Bautista-Bandigan 48. Dimaporo (M.K.)
49. Aggabao 50. Acosta
51. Arcillas 52. Mangaoang
53. Sagarbarria 54. Mangudadatu (S.)
55. Gasataya 56. Panotes
57. Zubiri 58. Chipeco
59. Gorriceta 60. Palma
61. Yu 62. Defensor
63. Espino 64. Eusebio
65. Bataoil 66. Canama
67. Vergara 68. Ungab
69. Chavez 70. Nava
71. Bertiz 72. Yap (M.)
73. Dalipe 74. Ong (H.)
75. Suansing (E.) 76. Lopez (M.L.)
77. Alejano 78. Belaro
79. Villarica 80. Robes
81. Gullas 82. Bulut-Begtang
83. Abad 84. Olivarez
85. Abu 86. Fortun
87. Campos 88. Bravo (A.)
89. Eriguel 90. Ortega (P.)
91. Rodriguez (M.) 92. Unabia
93. Yap (A.) 94. Bordado
95. Castro (F.L.) 96. Aquino-Magsaysay
97. Laogan 98. Tinio
99. Nograles (K.A.) 100. Quimbo
101. Lanete 102. Del Mar
103. Cuaresma 104. Sambar
105. Almonte 106. Calixto-Rubiano
107. Caminero 108. Tejada
109. Lacson 110. Mendoza
111. Belmonte (J.C.) 112. Macapagal Arroyo
113. Andaya 114. Marcoleta
115. Hofer 116. Crisologo
117. Gonzales (A.D.) 118. Noel
119. De Venecia 120. Ortega (V.N.)
121. Herrera-Dy 122. Atienza
123. Abayon 124. Abueg
125. Primicias-Agabas 126. Alvarez (F.)
127. Durano 128. Paduano
129. Gonzalez 130. Cayetano
131. Sarmiento (E.M.) 132. Fortuno
133. Sarmiento (C.)
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01391
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Committee Report filed on 2018-08-06
      2. Committee Report approved on 2018-08-14
      3. Conference Committee Report filed on 2018-12-10
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00808
SUBMITTED ON 2018-08-06
SUBMITTED BY: SOCIAL SERVICES, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 209, 524, 591, 656, 1831, 2173, 2513, 2546, 2738, 3490, 5579, 5705, 6108 and 6284
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00209, HB00524, HB00591, HB00656, HB01831, HB02173, HB02513, HB02546, HB02738, HB03490, HB05579, HB05705, HB06108, HB06284
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2018-08-07
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2018-08-07
DATE CALENDARED : 2018-08-14
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2018-09-05
SPONSORED BY :  Batocabe
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2018-09-05
INTERPELLATED BY : Atienza
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2018-09-05
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Violago, Garbin, Batocabe, Co, Velarde, Treñas, Vargas, Santos-Recto, Roa-Puno, Pineda, Romero, Tupas, Tan (A.), Bagatsing, Castelo, Villafuerte, Velasco-Catera, Gonzales (A.P.), Sy-Alvarado, Lobregat, Salceda, Revilla, Maceda, Montoro, Bolilia, Tambunting, Collantes, Matugas, Marquez, Mariño, Suansing (H.), Bravo (M.), Savellano, Lazatin, Castro (F.H.), Nograles (J.J.), Romualdez, Siao, Go (M.), Martinez, Veloso, Cortes, Alonte, Nieto, Madrona, Pimentel, Bautista-Bandigan, Dimaporo (M.K.), Aggabao, Acosta, Arcillas, Mangaoang, Sagarbarria, Mangudadatu (S.), Gasataya, Panotes, Zubiri, Chipeco, Gorriceta, Palma, Yu, Defensor, Espino, Eusebio, Bataoil, Canama, Vergara, Ungab, Chavez, Nava, Bertiz, Yap (M.), Dalipe, Ong (H.), Suansing (E.), Lopez (M.L.), Alejano, Belaro, Villarica, Robes, Gullas, Bulut-Begtang, Abad, Olivarez, Abu, Fortun, Campos, Bravo (A.), Eriguel, Ortega (P.), Rodriguez (M.), Unabia, Yap (A.), Bordado, Castro (F.L.), Aquino-Magsaysay, Laogan, Tinio, Nograles (K.A.), Quimbo, Lanete, Del Mar, Cuaresma, Sambar, Almonte, Calixto-Rubiano, Caminero, Tejada, Lacson, Mendoza, Belmonte (J.C.), Macapagal Arroyo, Andaya, Marcoleta, Hofer, Crisologo, Gonzales (A.D.), Noel, De Venecia, Ortega (V.N.), Herrera-Dy, Atienza, Abayon, Abueg, Primicias-Agabas, Alvarez (F.), Durano, Paduano, Gonzalez, Cayetano, Sarmiento (E.M.), Fortuno, Sarmiento (C.)
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2018-09-05
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2018-09-10
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2018-10-08
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:204     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A) Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acharon Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
B---Albano--(Absent) B---Alcala--(Absent)
X---Alejano X---Almario
Y---Almonte B---Alonte--(Absent)
B---Alvarez (F.)--(Absent) Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) B---Amante--(Absent)
Y---Amatong (I.) Y---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo B---Antonino--(Absent)
Y---Antonio Y---Aragones
B---Arbison--(Absent) Y---Arcillas
Y---Arenas Y---Atienza
B---Aumentado--(Absent) B---Bag-ao--(Absent)
Y---Bagatsing Y---Baguilat
Y---Banal B---Barbers--(Absent)
Y---Barzaga Y---Bataoil
Y---Batocabe Y---Bautista-Bandigan
Y---Belaro Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.C.) B---Belmonte (R.)--(Absent)
Y---Benitez X---Bernos
B---Bertiz--(Absent) B---Biazon--(Absent)
Y---Billones Y---Biron
Y---Bolilia Y---Bondoc
Y---Bordado Y---Bravo (A.)
Y---Bravo (M.) Y---Brosas
Y---Bulut-Begtang Y---Cagas
D---Calalang--(N/A) Y---Calderon
Y---Calixto-Rubiano Y---Caminero
B---Campos--(Absent) Y---Canama
Y---Cari B---Casilao--(Absent)
X---Castelo Y---Castro (F.L.)
X---Castro (F.H.) B---Catamco--(Absent)
B---Cayetano--(Absent) X---Celeste
B---Cerafica--(Absent) X---Cerilles Enerio
Y---Chavez Y---Chipeco
B---Co--(Absent) B---Cojuangco--(Absent)
Y---Collantes Y---Cortes
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
Y---Crisologo Y---Cua
Y---Cuaresma Y---Cueva
Y---Dalipe D---Dalog--(N/A)
Y---Datol X---Daza
Y---De Jesus Y---De Venecia
Y---De Vera B---Defensor--(Absent)
Y---Del Mar Y---Del Rosario
Y---Deloso-Montalla B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (M.K.) Y---Duavit
X---Durano B---Dy--(Absent)
X---Elago Y---Enverga
Y---Erice Y---Eriguel
Y---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
X---Estrella Y---Eusebio
B---Evardone--(Absent) B---Fariñas--(Absent)
Y---Fernando Y---Ferrer J.
X---Ferrer L. B---Ferriol-Pascual--(Absent)
Y---Floirendo Y---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
Y---Fuentebella Y---Garbin
Y---Garcia (G.) Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia-Albano B---Garin (O.)--(Absent)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gasataya
X---Gatchalian Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) B---Gonzaga--(Absent)
B---Gonzales (A.P.)--(Absent) X---Gonzales (A.D.)
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas Y---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Hernandez (P.) Y---Herrera-Dy
Y---Hofer Y---Jalosjos
X---Javier Y---Kho
Y---Khonghun Y---Labadlabad
Y---Lacson Y---Lagman
Y---Lanete Y---Laogan
Y---Lazatin Y---Leachon
Y---Lee B---Limkaichong--(Absent)
Y---Lobregat Y---Lopez (B.)
Y---Lopez (C.) B---Lopez (M.L.)--(Absent)
Y---Loyola Y---Macapagal Arroyo
X---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon
Y---Malapitan Y---Manalo
Y---Mangaoang X---Mangudadatu (S.)
B---Mangudadatu (Z.)--(Absent) B---Marcoleta--(Absent)
Y---Marcos Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez Y---Martinez
Y---Matugas Y---Mellana
Y---Mending B---Mendoza--(Absent)
B---Mercado--(Absent) Y---Mirasol
Y---Montoro Y---Nava
Y---Nieto Y---Noel
B---Nograles (J.J.)--(Absent) B---Nograles (K.A.)--(Absent)
Y---Nolasco X---Oaminal
B---Ocampo--(Absent) Y---Olivarez
X---Ong (H.) Y---Ong (E.)
Y---Ortega (P.) Y---Ortega (V.N.)
Y---Pacquiao Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban B---Panotes--(Absent)
Y---Papandayan B---Pichay--(Absent)
Y---Pimentel Y---Pineda
Y---Plaza Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Roa-Puno B---Quimbo--(Absent)
B---Radaza--(Absent) X---Ramirez-Sato
Y---Ramos B---Relampagos--(Absent)
Y---Revilla Y---Robes
B---Rocamora--(Absent) Y---Rodriguez (I.)
B---Rodriguez (M.)--(Absent) B---Roman--(Absent)
Y---Romero Y---Romualdez
Y---Romualdo D---Roque (H.)--(N/A)
Y---Roque (R.N.) B---Sacdalan--(Absent)
Y---Sagarbarria B---Sahali--(Absent)
X---Salceda X---Salimbangon
Y---Salo Y---Salon
Y---Sambar Y---Sandoval
Y---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent) B---Sarmiento (E.M.)--(Absent)
Y---Savellano Y---Sema
Y---Siao Y---Silverio
Y---Singson (E.) Y---Suansing (E.)
Y---Suansing (H.) Y---Suarez
Y---Sy-Alvarado Y---Tambunting
Y---Tan (A.) B---Tan (M.)--(Absent)
Y---Tan (S.) Y---Tejada
Y---Teves B---Tiangco--(Absent)
X---Ting Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino X---Treñas
Y---Tugna Y---Tupas
D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A) Y---Ty
B---Umali--(Absent) Y---Unabia
Y---Ungab Y---Unico
Y---Uy (J.) Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Uybarreta X---Vargas
Y---Vargas-Alfonso Y---Velarde
Y---Velasco, L.A. Y---Velasco-Catera
Y---Veloso Y---Vergara
B---Villafuerte--(Absent) Y---Villanueva
D---Villar--(N/A) Y---Villaraza-Suarez
X---Villarica Y---Villarin
Y---Violago X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (M.) X---Yap (V.)
Y---Yu Y---Zamora (M.C.)
Y---Zamora (R.) B---Zarate--(Absent)
Y---Zubiri ---
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2018-10-09
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2018-10-09
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2018-10-10
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2018-11-26
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2018-11-21
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Eriguel, Violago, Garbin
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Ejercito, Gatchalian, Villar, Angara
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2018-12-10
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2018-12-10
DATE CC MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2018-12-13
DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-01-15
DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-01-23
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2019-01-24
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2019-02-22
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11228
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PHILHEALTH COVERAGE FOR ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWDs), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY"

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PHILHEALTH COVERAGE OF ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2018 ]
Introduced by Representatives MICAELA S. VIOLAGO, ALFREDO JR. A. GARBIN, RODEL M. BATOCABE, CHRISTOPHER S. CO, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on October 8, 2018;
10/9/2018 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
11/12/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on RULES;
11/12/2018 House of Representatives designated Representatives Eriguel, Violago and Garbin, Jr. as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014 on October 10, 2018;
11/21/2018 Senate agreed for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014, designating Senators Ejercito, Gatchalian, Villar, Angara and Hontiveros as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
12/5/2018 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014, submitted to the Senate, recommending the ratification of the attached copy of the reconciled bill;
12/10/2018 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO;
12/10/2018 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
12/13/2018 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on December 10, 2018;
[ 2019 ]
1/15/2019 Letter from Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated January 10, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014, for the signature of Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling;
1/23/2019 Letter for Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated January 22, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014, which were signed by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and the Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling;
1/24/2019 Enrolled copies of SBN-1391 and HBN-8014, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
5/20/2019 Consolidated with SBN-1391, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on February 22, 2019 and became
5/20/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11228.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11228 (HBN-8014) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on May 29, 2019)
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

Abstract

Mandates automatic Philhealth coverage of all PWDs not currently afforded health insurance under any existing category. Provides for funding to be sourced from the National Health Insurance Fund of Philhealth earmarked from the proceeds of Republic Act No. 10351

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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