Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP) BY AMENDING SECTION SEVEN, FURTHER AMENDING SECTIONS THIRTY-SEVEN AND SIXTY-THREE AND REPEALING SECTIONS TWENTY-NINE, THIRTY, THIRTY-ONE, THIRTY-TWO, THIRTY-THREE AND THIRTY-FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1988
Congress Author
Date filed
February 12, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03559
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP) BY AMENDING SECTION SEVEN, FURTHER AMENDING SECTIONS THIRTY-SEVEN AND SIXTY-THREE AND REPEALING SECTIONS TWENTY-NINE, THIRTY, THIRTY-ONE, THIRTY-TWO, THIRTY-THREE AND THIRTY-FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1988
ABSTRACT : The bill requires all financing institutions to accept as collateral for loans any duly registered emancipation patent (EP) or certificate of land ownership award (CLOA) provided that the loans obtained shall be used in the improvement or development of the farmholding of the farmer-beneficiary or the establishment of facilities that will enhance production or marketing or agricultural products or increase farm income. It also proposes the abolition of the stock distribution option offered to farmers.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VINZONS-CHATO, LIWAYWAY
DATE FILED : 2008-02-12
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tañada (060 ) 2. Abaya (063 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2007-11-21
      2. Committee Report Approved on 2008-04-30
      3. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-05-05
      4. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2008-05-05
      5. Committee Report filed on 2008-05-07
MOTHER BILL: HB04077
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRARIAN REFORM ON 2008-02-19

Abstract

The bill requires all financing institutions to accept as collateral for loans any duly registered emancipation patent (EP) or certificate of land ownership award (CLOA) provided that the loans obtained shall be used in the improvement or development of the farmholding of the farmer-beneficiary or the establishment of facilities that will enhance production or marketing or agricultural products or increase farm income. It also proposes the abolition of the stock distribution option offered to farmers.

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