Bill Type
Long 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
Congress Author
Date filed
August 8, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01901
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 the creation of a Children's Welfare Fund to be used for the establishment, operation and maintenance of facilities necessary for the rehabilitation of abandoned, abused or sexually-abused children, to provide basic education and to assist in curtailing all forms of child abuse.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ARROYO, IGNACIO T.
DATE FILED : 2007-08-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Almario (016 ) 2. Villarosa (017 )
3. Arenas (088 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Change of committee referral requested on 2008-02-19
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN ON 2008-04-29
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES on 2007-08-22;

Abstract

The bill seeks the creation of a Children's Welfare Fund to be used for the establishment, operation and maintenance of facilities necessary for the rehabilitation of abandoned, abused or sexually-abused children, to provide basic education and to assist in curtailing all forms of child abuse.

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