Full Title
AN ACT REPEALING SECTION FORTY OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE.
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Senate Bill No.
SBN 28
Plenary Deliberations
Date of Approval
May 19, 1988

Legislative History

Legislative History
August 6, 1987 - Introduced by Senator Gonzales;
- Read on first reading and referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization.
September 2, 1987 - Returned by the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization with C. Rpt. No. 4, recommending its approval without amendment;
- Submitted said Committee Report to the Senate
September 4, 1987 - Sponsorship speech by Senator Gonzales on September 4, 1987;
- Interpellations by Senators Guingona, Jr. , Saguisag, Maceda, Osmeña and Pimentel, Jr.
September 7, 1987 Assigned for consideration by Special Order
September 10, 1987 En Contra speech by Senator Osmena.
 
September 14, 1987 Interpellations by Senators Rasul, Tamano, Saguisag and Enrile.
September 22, 1987 - Period of amendments on ;
- Recommitted to the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization.
October 8, 1987 Returned by the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization with C. Rpt. No. 30, recommending its approval without amendment.
October 20, 1987 Passed on second reading with amendments.
October 21, 1987 Printed copies distributed to the Senators.
November 9, 1987 Passed on third reading;
In favor: (21)
Alvarez, Angara, Aquino, Enrile, Estrada, Gonzales, Guingona, Jr. Herrera, Laurel, Lina, Jr., Maceda, Mercado, Osmena, Paterno Pimentel, Jr., Romulo, Saguisag, Salonga, Tamano, Tañada and Ziga
Against - None
Abstention - none
November 10, 1987 Sent to the House of Representative requesting concurrence.
May 9, 1988 Considered concurred in by the House of Representatives when it passed House Bill No. 1521 which is identical to Senate Bill No. 38.
May 19, 1988 The Bill was presented to the President of the Philippines
May 20, 1988 Approved by the President of the Philippines.
  REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6654

 

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Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette volume 84 number 22 (May 30, 1988) page 3115

Full Text of Issuance

S. No. 28 H. No. 1521 / 84 OG No. 22, 3115 (May 30, 1988)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6654, May 20, 1988 ]

AN ACT REPEALING SECTION FORTY OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Section Forty of Presidential Decree Numbered Eight hundred seven, otherwise known as the Civil Service Decree, is hereby repealed.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,
 

(Sgd.) RAMON V. MITRA (Sgd.) JOVITO R. SALONGA
Speaker of the House of Representatives President of the Senate

 

This Act which originated in the Senate was passed by the same on November 9, 1987, and considered concurred in by the House of Representatives when it passed House Bill No. 1521 which is identical to Senate Bill No. 38 on May 9, 1988.

 

(Sgd.) QUIRINO D. ABAD SANTOS, JR. (Sgd.) EDWIN P. ACOBA
Secretary of the House of Representatives Acting Secretary of the Senate

Approved: May 20, 1988
 

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO

President of the Philippines

 

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