Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING FARMER-BENEFICIARIES TO MORTGAGE THE RIGHT TO A FARM LAND AWARDED TO HIM THROUGH THE CERTIFICATE OF LAND OWNERSHIP, BY VIRTUE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM SHALL BE ACCEPTED BY BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 27 AND 21 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6675, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1998
Congress Author
Date filed
December 20, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03368
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING FARMER-BENEFICIARIES TO MORTGAGE THE RIGHT TO A FARM LAND AWARDED TO HIM THROUGH THE CERTIFICATE OF LAND OWNERSHIP, BY VIRTUE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM SHALL BE ACCEPTED BY BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 27 AND 21 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6675, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1998
ABSTRACT : The bill allows farmer-beneficiaries to use awarded land as collateral for both short-term and long-term production and other types of loans for the acquisition of farm equipment and machineries, seeds, fertilizers and other similar items.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CHATTO, EDGARDO M.
DATE FILED : 2007-12-20
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-09-03
      2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-09-30
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRARIAN REFORM ON 2008-01-28
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES

Abstract

The bill allows farmer-beneficiaries to use awarded land as collateral for both short-term and long-term production and other types of loans for the acquisition of farm equipment and machineries, seeds, fertilizers and other similar items.

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