Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY TRAINING ON HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES IN THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNE D AND/OR -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, AND FOROTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 15, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2420, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY TRAINING ON HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES IN THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNE D AND/OR -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, AND FOROTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Inclusion of Human Rights Courses in Government Training Programs. All branches of government, including government-owne d and/or controlled corporations (GOCCs) and local government units (LGUs), shall include the study of human rights as an integral part of the education and training of all their officers and employees, giving priority to those units involved in the administration of justice, intelligence work and maintenance of peace and order. All government-owne d or -financed training institutions shall include in their curricula a regular course on human rights. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAGANAS LAYUS, CELIA | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-08-15 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nograles (016 ) | 2. Zamora (022 ) |
| 3. Syjuco (023 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: change of cttee. ref'l from Civil Service & prof'l Regulation as per J.37; p.20m | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 6721, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2001-08-21 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Inclusion of Human Rights Courses in Government Training Programs. All branches of government, including government-owne d and/or controlled corporations (GOCCs) and local government units (LGUs), shall include the study of human rights as an integral part of the education and training of all their officers and employees, giving priority to those units involved in the administration of justice, intelligence work and maintenance of peace and order. All government-owne d or -financed training institutions shall include in their curricula a regular course on human rights.
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