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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 91 AND 97 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8550, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES CODE OF 1998
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Date filed
June 3, 2008
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04250 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 91 AND 97 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8550, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES CODE OF 1998 | |
| SHORT TITLE : Amending Sections 91 and 97 of RA08550, Otherwise Known as the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 | |
| ABSTRACT : Prohibits the fishing, catching, gathering, sale, purchase, possession, transport and exportation of rare, threatened or endangered species listed in Appendix I of the CITES (Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAJES, ROBERTO C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-06-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Villafuerte | 2. Marañon |
| 3. Teves | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Teodoro (025 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00599 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2008-06-03 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00659, HB02266 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-06-04 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-06-04 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2008-06-04 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-06-04 | |
| REMARKS : On June 04, 2008, the Body approved to adopt the Explanatory Notes of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsoship 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: 2008-06-04 | |
| 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 | |
| REMARKS : |
Abstract
Prohibits the fishing, catching, gathering, sale, purchase, possession, transport and exportation of rare, threatened or endangered species listed in Appendix I of the CITES (Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora).
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