Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 255, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to amend the charter of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC). This bill promotes and safeguards public interest by establishing the basic policy of providing permanent and continuing coverage on all insured deposits. It increases insurance coverage from One Hundred to Two Hundred Thousand Pesos, thus increasing the protection granted each depositor. It gives the PDIC the authority to review insurance ceverage every five years to give it some flexibility in its policy-determin ing functions.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAPUS, JESLI A.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Albano 2. Amante
3. Amatong 4. Ancheta
5. Apostol 6. Arbison
7. Bacani 8. Baterina
9. Bersamin 10. Bulut
11. Carloto 12. Castro
13. Celeste 14. Chiongbian
15. Cojuangco 16. Dadivas
17. De Guzman 18. Dy
19. Ecleo 20. Espinosa
21. Espinosa 22. Gatchalian
23. Gullas 24. Jaafar
25. Jala 26. Matalam
27. Nieva 28. Pablo
29. Perez 30. Remulla
31. Rodriguez 32. Saludo
33. Singson 34. Soon-ruiz
35. Suplico 36. Tulagan
37. Vicencio 38. Villareal
39. Violago 40. Wacnang
41. Yapha 42. Ylagan
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Badelles (008 ) 2. Monfort (010 )
3. Baculio (011 ) 4. Sy-alvarado (011 )
5. Pichay (011 ) 6. Ledesma (011 )
7. Angara-castillo (011 ) 8. Espinosa (011 )
9. Teves (011 ) 10. Failon (011 )
11. Aquino (011 ) 12. Locsin (011 )
13. Enrile (011 ) 14. Lacson (011 )
15. Zialcita (021 ) 16. Bueser (031 )
17. Escudero (031 ) 18. Gonzales (031 )
19. Lopez (031 ) 20. Lopez (031 )
21. Marcos (031 ) 22. Moreno (031 )
23. Roman (031 ) 24. Teodoro (031 )
25. Yumul-hermida (069 ) 26. Plaza (072 )
27. Villanueva (078 ) 28. Alfelor (088 )
29. Chipeco (022 ) 30. Syjuco (041 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 6003, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

This bill seeks to amend the charter of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC). This bill promotes and safeguards public interest by establishing the basic policy of providing permanent and continuing coverage on all insured deposits. It increases insurance coverage from One Hundred to Two Hundred Thousand Pesos, thus increasing the protection granted each depositor. It gives the PDIC the authority to review insurance ceverage every five years to give it some flexibility in its policy-determin ing functions.

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