Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING LACTATION STATIONS IN WORKPLACES AND OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
April 30, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04012
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10028
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING LACTATION STATIONS IN WORKPLACES AND OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "workplace Lactation Station Act Of 2008."
ABSTRACT : The measure mamdates the establishment of a standard lactation station in every workplace. It also grants nursing mothers an additional 30 minutes of work break for milk expression.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CUA, JUNIE E.
DATE FILED : 2008-04-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Arago 2. Rodriguez-Zaldarriaga
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Villar (091 )
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01698
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00467
SUBMITTED ON 2008-04-30
SUBMITTED BY: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00642
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-05-06
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-05-06
DATE CALENDARED : 2008-05-13
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-05-13
REMARKS : On May 13, 2008, the Body adopted the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate thereon; approved the amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; terminated the period of amendments thereon; and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-05-19
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-05-26
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:186     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2008-05-28
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2008-05-28
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-08-12
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-08-12
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Pingoy, Gunigundo, Bondoc, Abaya, Hontiveros
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Cayetano (P.), Angara, Legarda
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-12-16
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-12-16
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2010-02-16
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2010-03-16
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10028
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT EXPANDING THE PROMOTION OF BREASTFEEDING, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7600, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING INCENTIVES TO ALL GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSTITUTIONS WITH ROOMING-IN AND BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'

Abstract

The measure mamdates the establishment of a standard lactation station in every workplace. It also grants nursing mothers an additional 30 minutes of work break for milk expression.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Disclaimer

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