Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR REVERSION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BACK TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE NINETEEN PROVINCES, CLASSIFIED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL FOR COUNTRYSIDE DEVELOPMENT AS DEPRESSEDPROVINCES, TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AMENDING IN PART REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Date filed
July 22, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01253 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR REVERSION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BACK TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE NINETEEN PROVINCES, CLASSIFIED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL FOR COUNTRYSIDE DEVELOPMENT AS DEPRESSEDPROVINCES, TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AMENDING IN PART REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 |
| ABSTRACT : Reverts back to the national government the functions of the Department of Health and the Department of Agricutlure of the following provinces classified by the Presidential Council for Countryside Development, because of the economically depressedcondition that they are experiencing right now, to with: Ifugao, Kalinga-Apayao, Mountain Province, Abra, Benguet, Aurora, Romblon, Masbate, Antique, Southern Leyte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Sur, Tawi-Tawi, Batanes, Eastern Samar, Basilan, Biliran and Guimaras. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINA, GERARDO S. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-22 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 1998-07-30 |
Abstract
Reverts back to the national government the functions of the Department of Health and the Department of Agricutlure of the following provinces classified by the Presidential Council for Countryside Development, because of the economically depressedcondition that they are experiencing right now, to with: Ifugao, Kalinga-Apayao, Mountain Province, Abra, Benguet, Aurora, Romblon, Masbate, Antique, Southern Leyte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Sur, Tawi-Tawi, Batanes, Eastern Samar, Basilan, Biliran and Guimaras.
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