Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657(RE: IMPOSES STIFFER PENALTY ON THE ILLEGAL CONVERSION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS INTO NON-AGRICULTURA L USES)
Congress Author
Date filed
July 17, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01097
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657(RE: IMPOSES STIFFER PENALTY ON THE ILLEGAL CONVERSION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS INTO NON-AGRICULTURA L USES)
ABSTRACT : Imposes stiffe penalty on the illegal conversion of agricultural lands into non-agricultura l uses with the intent to avoid the application of the law on landholdings and to disposses tenant-farmers of lands they are tilling.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, OSCAR S.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRARIAN REFORM ON 1998-07-30

Abstract

Imposes stiffe penalty on the illegal conversion of agricultural lands into non-agricultura l uses with the intent to avoid the application of the law on landholdings and to disposses tenant-farmers of lands they are tilling.

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