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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BENEFITS AND HAZARD PAY FOR JOURNALISTS, EMPLOYEES OF MEDIA ENTITIES ON FIELD ASSIGNMENTS AND FREELANCE JOURNALISTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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JOURNALISTS' PROTECTION ACT OF 2018
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April 7, 2018
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3
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Entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BENEFITS AND HAZARD PAY FOR JOURNALISTS, EMPLOYEES OF MEDIA ENTITIES ON FIELD ASSIGNMENTS AND FREELANCE JOURNALISTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2018 ] 7/4/2018 Introduced by Senator LEILA M. DE LIMA; 7/25/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA and WAYS AND MEANS; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-1860 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on November 18, 2020) (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)