Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING INSURANCE BENEFITS TO ALL BARANGAY TANODS PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PAYMENT OF ITS PREMIUMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 118, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING INSURANCE BENEFITS TO ALL BARANGAY TANODS PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PAYMENT OF ITS PREMIUMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "Barangay Tanod Insurance Act of 2001." In recognition of their services, barangay tanods, in addition to the benefits under existing laws, shall be entitled to the following benefits: (a) Free life insurance of P20,000.00; (b) Burial expenses of P10,000.00; (c) Free hospitalization /medical services up to P10,000.00 per year, provided, however, that the disease, illness or injury is contracted in the performance of their official uniform; and (d) Free legal services - legal representation andconsultation services for barangay tanods shall be immediately provided by the Public Attorneys Office in cases of coercion, interference, and in civil and criminal cases filed by or against barangay tanods arising out of or in conection with the perrformance of their official duties.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GUNIGUNDO, MAGTANGGOL I T.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Ablan (004 ) 2. Villareal (004 )
3. Del Mar (005 ) 4. Puentebella (006 )
5. Villarama (007 ) 6. Villar (012 )
7. Espinosa (014 ) 8. Zialcita (016 )
9. Mathay (017 ) 10. Monfort (022 )
11. Violago (022 ) 12. Espino (022 )
13. Zamora (022 ) 14. Punzalan (022 )
15. Tulagan (026 ) 16. Cari (031 )
17. Echiverri (031 ) 18. Yumul-hermida (073 )
19. Chipeco (007 ) 20. Antonino-custodio (009 )
21. Nantes (057 ) 22. Syjuco (041 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Barangay Tanod Insurance Act of 2001." In recognition of their services, barangay tanods, in addition to the benefits under existing laws, shall be entitled to the following benefits: (a) Free life insurance of P20,000.00; (b) Burial expenses of P10,000.00; (c) Free hospitalization /medical services up to P10,000.00 per year, provided, however, that the disease, illness or injury is contracted in the performance of their official uniform; and (d) Free legal services - legal representation andconsultation services for barangay tanods shall be immediately provided by the Public Attorneys Office in cases of coercion, interference, and in civil and criminal cases filed by or against barangay tanods arising out of or in conection with the perrformance of their official duties.

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