Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT LIMITING THE LIABILITY 0F SHIP AGENTS ENGAGED IN COASTWISE AND FOREIGN TRADE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 586, 587, 618, 826 AND RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF COMMERCE AS WELL AS OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS
Date filed
February 8, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03708 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT LIMITING THE LIABILITY 0F SHIP AGENTS ENGAGED IN COASTWISE AND FOREIGN TRADE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 586, 587, 618, 826 AND RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF COMMERCE AS WELL AS OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS |
| ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to free the ship agent from the obligations assumed by the shipowner and/or carrier to the shippers for the loss and/or damage of goods. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O. |
| DATE FILED : 2005-02-08 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05566 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2005-02-09 |
Abstract
The bill seeks to free the ship agent from the obligations assumed by the shipowner and/or carrier to the shippers for the loss and/or damage of goods.'
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