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AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AS A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5173, AS AMENDED AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2004
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00203 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AS A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5173, AS AMENDED AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Philippine Coast Guard Law of 2001 | |
| ABSTRACT : "Philippine Coast Guard Law of 2001". The bill seeks to amend RA 5173 by providing for the establishment of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) as a separate and distinct armed service attached to the Department of Transportation and Communications. The PCG, under the bill, shall have its own organizational set-up with uniformed and non-uniformed personnel and shall have the authority to establish Civilian Volunteer Organizations or the PCG Auxiliary which shall assist the PCG in the protection of the marine environment, promotion of safety of life at sea and other activities aimed to enhance maritime community relations. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Badelles (012 ) | 2. Marcos (012 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Committee Report Approved on 2006-02-27 | |
| 2. Committee Report filed on 2006-02-27 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05304 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2004-07-27 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS, TRANSPORTATION | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :SECONDARILY REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS on 2004-07-27; |
Abstract
"Philippine Coast Guard Law of 2001". The bill seeks to amend RA 5173 by providing for the establishment of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) as a separate and distinct armed service attached to the Department of Transportation and Communications. The PCG, under the bill, shall have its own organizational set-up with uniformed and non-uniformed personnel and shall have the authority to establish Civilian Volunteer Organizations or the PCG Auxiliary which shall assist the PCG in the protection of the marine environment, promotion of safety of life at sea and other activities aimed to enhance maritime community relations.'
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