Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT IMPOSING A NATIONWIDE COMMERCIAL LOG BAN IN NATURAL FORESTS, SUBJECT TO EXEMPTIONS IN SELECTED PRODUCTIVE AREAS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 7, 2005
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04431
FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPOSING A NATIONWIDE COMMERCIAL LOG BAN IN NATURAL FORESTS, SUBJECT TO EXEMPTIONS IN SELECTED PRODUCTIVE AREAS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Commercial Log Ban Act of 2005"
ABSTRACT : "Commercial Log Ban Act of 2005". The bill imposes a nationwide commercial log ban in all forestlands for a period of 30 years except in tree plantations and private lands and production forests covered by timber license agreements and individual forest management agreements.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARINAGA, ROSELLER L.
DATE FILED : 2005-06-07
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Cagas 2. Zubiri
3. Puentevella 4. Banaag
5. Solis 6. Mandanas
7. Gullas 8. Malanyaon
9. Mariano 10. Pingoy
11. Alcala 12. Miranda
13. Joaquin 14. Almario
15. Bueser 16. Tomawis
17. Casiño 18. Macarambon
19. Bulut 20. Asistio
21. Angara 22. Jaworski
23. Lacson 24. Gonzalez
25. Marcos 26. Suarez
27. Magtubo 28. Virador
29. Villafuerte 30. Golez
31. Abante 32. Ocampo
33. Beltran
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Abayon (018 ) 2. Marcoleta (019 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00893
SUBMITTED ON 2005-06-07
SUBMITTED BY: NATURAL RESOURCES
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00412, HB01550, HB03168, HB03470
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-06-08
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-06-08
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-08-10

Abstract

"Commercial Log Ban Act of 2005". The bill imposes a nationwide commercial log ban in all forestlands for a period of 30 years except in tree plantations and private lands and production forests covered by timber license agreements and individual forest management agreements.'

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