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AN ACT INSTITUTING A CHILDREN'S WELFARE FUND FOR THE PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED, ABUSED AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT
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July 1, 2004
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00145 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING A CHILDREN'S WELFARE FUND FOR THE PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED, ABUSED AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT | |
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to amend RA 7610 by incorporating a Children's Welfate Fund which shall be used exclusively to: a. provide protection and assistance to abandoned or abused or sexually exploited children; b. establish, operate and maintain facilities necessary to rehabilitate such children; c. provide basic education; and d.assist the State in curtailing all forms of child abuse. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : EDGAR M. CHATTO | |
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Amin (006 ) | 2. Badelles (012 ) |
3. Marcos (012 ) | 4. Gonzalez (024 ) |
5. Nantes (063 ) | 6. Syjuco (041 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2004-07-27 |
Abstract
The bill seeks to amend RA 7610 by incorporating a Children's Welfate Fund which shall be used exclusively to: a. provide protection and assistance to abandoned or abused or sexually exploited children; b. establish, operate and maintain facilities necessary to rehabilitate such children; c. provide basic education; and d.assist the State in curtailing all forms of child abuse."]
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