Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REORGANIZING AND MODERNIZING THE PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC AND GEOPHYSICAL AND ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (PAGASA) TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE ITS CAPABILITIES AS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, BY FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO.78(PD 78), AS AMENDED, AND PROVIDING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 19, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04758
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REORGANIZING AND MODERNIZING THE PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC AND GEOPHYSICAL AND ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (PAGASA) TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE ITS CAPABILITIES AS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, BY FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO.78(PD 78), AS AMENDED, AND PROVIDING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "PAGASA Reorganization and Modernization Act of 1998". Substantiates the policy of the State to improve weather forecasting in the country; (2) to insure its accuracy and timely dissemination to the public; and (3) to medernize the service for the safety and protection of the people.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBAN, DANTE V.
DATE FILED : 1998-10-19
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON 1998-10-22

Abstract

"PAGASA Reorganization and Modernization Act of 1998". Substantiates the policy of the State to improve weather forecasting in the country; (2) to insure its accuracy and timely dissemination to the public; and (3) to medernize the service for the safety and protection of the people.

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