Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 16, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04381
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09512
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "national Environmental Awareness And Education Act Of 2008."
ABSTRACT : Aims to integrate environmental education in the school curricula at all levels. Environmental education shall cover, among others, environmental concepts and principles, environmental laws, the state of international and local environment, and the threats of environmental degradation and its impact on human well-being.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ARROYO, IGNACIO T.
DATE FILED : 2008-06-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Rodriguez 2. Cabilao
3. Codilla
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Teodoro (010 )
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01699
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00719
SUBMITTED ON 2008-06-16
SUBMITTED BY: ECOLOGY
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB03105, HB03960
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 : 2008-07-29
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; inserted the Sponsorship speeches of Reps. Arroyo (I.) and Rodriguiez (R.)into the Record of the House; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate;terminated the period of amendments; and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-09-01
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
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2008-09-29
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2008-09-30
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Cabilao, Joson, Binay, Arroyo (I.), Rodriguez
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Cayetano (P.), Zubiri, Legarda
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2008-10-08
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2008-10-08
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2008-11-13
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2008-12-12
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09512
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

Aims to integrate environmental education in the school curricula at all levels. Environmental education shall cover, among others, environmental concepts and principles, environmental laws, the state of international and local environment, and the threats of environmental degradation and its impact on human well-being.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
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