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Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO FARMERS WHO SUFFER FROM RECURRENT DISASTERS AND CALAMITIES, TO SUSTAIN AGRICULTURAL CREDIT AND FINANCING, AND TO ENSURE FOOD SECURITY, BY MAKING INSURANCE MANDATORY FOR PALAY AND OTHER ESSENTIAL CROPS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 4 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1467, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8175, OR THE "REVISED CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION (PCIC) ACT OF 1995", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
June 30, 2016
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00040 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO FARMERS WHO SUFFER FROM RECURRENT DISASTERS AND CALAMITIES, TO SUSTAIN AGRICULTURAL CREDIT AND FINANCING, AND TO ENSURE FOOD SECURITY, BY MAKING INSURANCE MANDATORY FOR PALAY AND OTHER ESSENTIAL CROPS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 4 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1467, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8175, OR THE "REVISED CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION (PCIC) ACT OF 1995", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Expanded Crop Insurance Act Of 2016 | |
| ABSTRACT : Provides compensation to farmers who suffer from recurrent disasters and calamities, to sustain agricultural credit and financing, and to insure food security, by making insurance mandatory for palay and other crops. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : YAP, ARTHUR C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2016-06-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Economic | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Roque (H.) (002 2016-07-26) | 2. Fortun (010 2016-08-15) |
| 3. Espino (023 2016-09-19) | 4. Montoro (024 2016-09-20) |
| 5. Sarmiento (C.) (024 2016-09-20) | 6. Panganiban (025 2016-09-21) |
| 7. Villanueva (042 2016-11-09) | 8. Marcoleta (045 2016-11-16) |
| 9. Lobregat (046 2016-11-21) | 10. Sy-Alvarado (046 2016-11-21) |
| 11. Lee (046 2016-11-21) | 12. Gonzaga (046 2016-11-21) |
| 13. Relampagos (048 2016-11-23) | 14. Kho (048 2016-11-23) |
| 15. Bordado (057 2017-01-16) | 16. Angara-Castillo (062 2017-01-25) |
| 17. Tan (A.) (063 2017-01-30) | 18. Dalipe (063 2017-01-30) |
| 19. Limkaichong (063 2017-01-30) | 20. Ortega (V.N.) (072 2017-02-20) |
| 21. Nava (074 2017-02-22) | 22. Dy (074 2017-02-22) |
| 23. Escudero (084 2017-05-02) | 24. Lanete (084 2017-05-02) |
| 25. Savellano (004 2017-07-31) | 26. Chipeco (008 2017-08-08) |
| 27. Salceda (008 2017-08-08) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2017-03-01 | |
| 2. Deliberated by the TWG on 2017-03-08 | |
| 3. Deliberated by the TWG on 2017-03-23 | |
| 4. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2017-10-11 | |
| 5. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2017-10-11 | |
| 6. Committee Report filed on 2018-01-17 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06923 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION ON 2016-10-04 | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE AND FOOD on 2016-07-26; |
Abstract
Provides compensation to farmers who suffer from recurrent disasters and calamities, to sustain agricultural credit and financing, and to insure food security, by making insurance mandatory for palay and other crops
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