Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING THE LIABILITY OF SHIP AGENTS IN THE TRAMP SERVICE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 586 OF THE CODE OF COMMERCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
May 13, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04120
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09515
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE LIABILITY OF SHIP AGENTS IN THE TRAMP SERVICE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 586 OF THE CODE OF COMMERCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Defining The Liability Of Ship Agents In The Tramp Service
ABSTRACT : The measure provides a clear definition of a tramp service and a tramp agent. It also seeks to delimit the cargo liability of a tramp agent.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O.
DATE FILED : 2008-05-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Alvarez (A.) 2. Cua (J.)
3. Arenas 4. Emano
5. Nicolas 6. Pancrudo
7. Pichay 8. Sandoval
9. Tieng 10. Duavit
11. Locsin 12. Magsaysay
13. Gatlabayan 14. Romualdo
15. Limkaichong 16. Roxas
17. Angping 18. Ong
19. Biron 20. Roman
21. Salvacion 22. Dangwa
23. Dumarpa 24. Uy (R.S.)
25. Mangudadatu 26. Vargas
27. Garay 28. Chong
29. Del Rosario 30. Silverio
31. Codilla 32. Cari
33. Daza (P.) 34. Gonzales (A.)
35. Mitra 36. Arroyo (I.)
37. Gatchalian 38. Santiago (J.)
39. Bonoan-David 40. Durano
41. Diasnes 42. San Luis
43. Hofer 44. Nava
45. Chatto 46. Bravo
47. Romarate 48. Mandanas
49. Estrella (R.) 50. Cajayon
51. Casiño 52. Villanueva
53. Fernandez 54. Chipeco
55. Hontiveros 56. Noel
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Teodoro (024 )
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02078
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00532
SUBMITTED ON 2008-05-13
SUBMITTED BY: TRADE AND INDUSTRY
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00475
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-05-19
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-05-19
DATE CALENDARED : 2008-05-27
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-05-27
REMARKS : On May 27, 2008, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate;approved the amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; terminated the period of amendments; and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-06-03
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-06-11
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:198     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2008-06-17
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2008-06-17
DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL:  2008-09-24
REMARKS : 
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2008-11-19
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2008-12-19
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09515
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT DEFINING THE LIABILITY OF SHIP AGENTS IN THE TRAMP SERVICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

The measure provides a clear definition of a tramp service and a tramp agent. It also seeks to delimit the cargo liability of a tramp agent.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Disclaimer

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