Bill Type
Congress Name
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE LIVESTOCK AUTHORITY, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, A LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND OTHER PURPOSES
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
July 6, 2022
Date Read
August 1, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2023-08-01
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01343 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE LIVESTOCK AUTHORITY, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, A LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to address the steady growth of meat imports to the detriment of local producers and other allied industries. Proposes to merge the Bureau of Animal Industry, Phil. Carabao Center, National Dairy Corp., and National Meat Inspection Service to form the Phil. Livestock Authority. Provides for livestock development for allocation to shared service facilities; socialized credit under the Small-hold Livestock Farm Modernization Program; research and development, capability building, and technology transfer activities under the Livestock Farm Technology Support Programs, among others. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ACHARON, LORETO B. |
| DATE FILED : 2022-07-06 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Tan (K.M.) (000 2023-03-15) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION ON 2022-08-01 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD |
Abstract
ABSTRACT : Seeks to address the steady growth of meat imports to the detriment of local producers and other allied industries. Proposes to merge the Bureau of Animal Industry, Phil. Carabao Center, National Dairy Corp., and National Meat Inspection Service to form the Phil. Livestock Authority. Provides for livestock development for allocation to shared service facilities; socialized credit under the Small-hold Livestock Farm Modernization Program; research and development, capability building, and technology transfer activities under the Livestock Farm Technology Support Programs, among others.
Significance