Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE POWER OF THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION (PAGCOR) TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CASINOS IN THE COUNTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 1(B) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PAGCOR CHARTER
Congress Author
Date filed
September 18, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03803
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE POWER OF THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION (PAGCOR) TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CASINOS IN THE COUNTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 1(B) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PAGCOR CHARTER
ABSTRACT : The author believes that the LGUs where casinos are supposed to be established should be allowed to participate in the decision-making process as far as the establishment of casinos are concerned. They know what is of best interest to their areas of jurisdiction.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T.
DATE FILED : 1998-09-18
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
AUTHORSHIP WITHDRAWALS:
(1999-03-17)
()
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS ON 1998-09-30

Abstract

The author believes that the LGUs where casinos are supposed to be established should be allowed to participate in the decision-making process as far as the establishment of casinos are concerned. They know what is of best interest to their areas of jurisdiction.

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