Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF MINING ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY FOUR (R.A. NO. 4274), AS AMENDED OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MINING ENGINEERING LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 16, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04379
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF MINING ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY FOUR (R.A. NO. 4274), AS AMENDED OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MINING ENGINEERING LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Mining Engineering Act of 2008."
ABSTRACT : Seeks to update and upgrade the mining engineering profession. Also redefines and expands the scope of the practice to include the extraction of mineral energy and groundwater reserves.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALEZ, RAUL JR. T.
DATE FILED : 2008-06-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Cerilles 2. Chatto
3. Yu 4. Dumpit (T.L.)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00717
SUBMITTED ON 2008-06-16
SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB02962
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-07-29
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-07-29
DATE CALENDARED : 2008-08-12
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-08-12
REMARKS : On Aug. 12, 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 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: 2008-09-02
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-09-09
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:193     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2008-09-16
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2008-09-16
REMARKS : 

Abstract

Seeks to update and upgrade the mining engineering profession. Also redefines and expands the scope of the practice to include the extraction of mineral energy and groundwater reserves.

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