Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 6, 11, 21, 34, 47, 50 AND 51 OF THE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
Date filed
May 13, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4777, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 6, 11, 21, 34, 47, 50 AND 51 OF THE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001 |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: Inordinately expensive power charges have inflated the already rising Filipino cost of living. The national clamor against the imposition of the Purchased Power Adjustment must be addressed not only by executive initiatives but by legislation mitigating the impact of said Purchased Power Adjustment or in the provinces, the Power Cost Adjustment. Hence, there is a need to review and amend of the electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001.> This bill proposed amendments to RA No. 9136,the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R. |
| DATE FILED : 2002-05-13 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4847, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY ON 2002-05-20 |
Abstract
Rationale: Inordinately expensive power charges have inflated the already rising Filipino cost of living. The national clamor against the imposition of the Purchased Power Adjustment must be addressed not only by executive initiatives but by legislation mitigating the impact of said Purchased Power Adjustment or in the provinces, the Power Cost Adjustment. Hence, there is a need to review and amend of the electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001.> This bill proposed amendments to RA No. 9136,the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001.
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