Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE AND/OR OPERATIONS OF MOBILE PHONES, PORTABLE CD PLAYERS AND OTHER PORTABLE ELECTRONIC GADGETS INSIDE COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Date filed
March 21, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4613, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE AND/OR OPERATIONS OF MOBILE PHONES, PORTABLE CD PLAYERS AND OTHER PORTABLE ELECTRONIC GADGETS INSIDE COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF |
| ABSTRACT : The use and/or operation of mobile phones, portable CD players and other portable electronic gadgets are hereby prohibited inside commercial aircrafts, whether on the ground or in flight. > Mobile phones are hereby construed to include all kinds ofmobile communication equipment that allows transmission through the air from a base station. Portable Electronic gadgets include any and all items that would require the use of electricity in intelligence-be aring devices such as radios, televisions,personal digital assistant instruments, computers and other telecommunicati on equipments. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : UMALI, AURELIO M. |
| DATE FILED : 2002-03-21 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ON 2002-04-15 |
Abstract
The use and/or operation of mobile phones, portable CD players and other portable electronic gadgets are hereby prohibited inside commercial aircrafts, whether on the ground or in flight. > Mobile phones are hereby construed to include all kinds ofmobile communication equipment that allows transmission through the air from a base station. Portable Electronic gadgets include any and all items that would require the use of electricity in intelligence-be aring devices such as radios, televisions,personal digital assistant instruments, computers and other telecommunicati on equipments.
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