Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, INSTRUMENTALITI ES AND GOVERNMENT-OWNE D AND -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS TO SOURCE AT LEAST TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THEIR SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS FROM COOPERATIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PWDs) ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE AND FABRICATION OF THE SAME IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THEIR ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE
Congress Author
Date filed
April 12, 2000
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB10730
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, INSTRUMENTALITI ES AND GOVERNMENT-OWNE D AND -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS TO SOURCE AT LEAST TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THEIR SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS FROM COOPERATIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PWDs) ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE AND FABRICATION OF THE SAME IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THEIR ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE
ABSTRACT : "Economic Independence of Disabled Persons Act". This Act aims to encourage the self-sufficienc y of persons with disabilities (PWDs) by INSTITUTIONALIZ ING the support of the government for their livelihood activities.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : AQUINO, AGAPITO A.
DATE FILED : 2000-04-12
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION ON 2000-05-08
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT (SPECIAL CTTE.)

Abstract

"Economic Independence of Disabled Persons Act". This Act aims to encourage the self-sufficienc y of persons with disabilities (PWDs) by INSTITUTIONALIZ ING the support of the government for their livelihood activities.

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