Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE MANDATE ON THE INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN AND AMONG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATI ONS ENTITIES, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (convergence)
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 133, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE MANDATE ON THE INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN AND AMONG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATI ONS ENTITIES, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (convergence) | |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: Recognizing the vital role of teloecommunicat ions in nation-building and economic development, the State in its desire to attain universal access shall promote the rapid expandion of telecommunicati ons services in all areas of the Philippines, maximize the use of all available telecommunicati ons facilities, and ensure that every user of the public telecommunicati ons service shall have access to such facilities at a mandated standard of service and at reasonable costs. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : KINTANAR, SIMEON L. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Santiago (004 ) | 2. Romualdo (010 ) |
| 3. Badelles (013 ) | 4. Lapus (013 ) |
| 5. Escudero (016 ) | 6. Jaraula (016 ) |
| 7. Violago (022 ) | 8. Espino (022 ) |
| 9. Suarez (047 ) | 10. Reyes (031 ) |
| 11. Syjuco (041 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4418, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ON 2001-07-24 |
Abstract
Rationale: Recognizing the vital role of teloecommunicat ions in nation-building and economic development, the State in its desire to attain universal access shall promote the rapid expandion of telecommunicati ons services in all areas of the Philippines, maximize the use of all available telecommunicati ons facilities, and ensure that every user of the public telecommunicati ons service shall have access to such facilities at a mandated standard of service and at reasonable costs.
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