Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AFFAIRS OFFICE IN EVERY PROVINCE, CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AMENDING SECTION 40 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION, SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-RELIANCE OF DISABLED PERSONS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF SOCIETY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'
Date filed
July 26, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01410 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AFFAIRS OFFICE IN EVERY PROVINCE, CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AMENDING SECTION 40 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION, SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-RELIANCE OF DISABLED PERSONS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF SOCIETY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' |
| ABSTRACT : To ensure that persons with disabilities enjoy the services provided under RA 7277, the bill mandates the establishment of a Persons with Disabilities Affairs Office in every province, city and municipality. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIM, RENO G. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-26 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Committee Report filed on 2008-07-17 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB01387 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 2007-08-07 |
Abstract
To ensure that persons with disabilities enjoy the services provided under RA 7277, the bill mandates the establishment of a Persons with Disabilities Affairs Office in every province, city and municipality.
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