Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE COMPENSATION OF WATER DISTRT BOARD th MEMBERS AND PROVIDING SECURITY OF TENURE FOR GENERAL MANAGERS OF WATER DISTRICTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PROVINCIAL WATER UTILITIES ACT OF 1973
Congress Author
Date filed
May 13, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4779, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE COMPENSATION OF WATER DISTRT BOARD th MEMBERS AND PROVIDING SECURITY OF TENURE FOR GENERAL MANAGERS OF WATER DISTRICTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PROVINCIAL WATER UTILITIES ACT OF 1973
ABSTRACT : This bill proposed amendments to PD No. 198, e Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973, such as: (1) Any per diem in excess of [P50] P150 shall be subject to the approval of the Administration. IN ADDITION THERETO EACH DIRECTOR SHALL RECEIVE ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS AS THE BOARD MAY PRESCRIBE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ADMINISTRATION; and (2) At the first meeting of the Board, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the Board shall appoint, by a majority vote, a general manager and shall definehis duties and fix his compensation. Said officer shall serve [at the pleasure of the Board] FOR A TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS REAPPOINTMENT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD. DURING HIS TERM, HE SHALL NOT BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE EXCEPTT FOR CAUSE AND AFTER DUE PROCESS.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NACHURA, ANTONIO EDUARDO B.
DATE FILED : 2002-05-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Barbers (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS ON 2002-05-20

Abstract

This bill proposed amendments to PD No. 198, e Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973, such as: (1) Any per diem in excess of [P50] P150 shall be subject to the approval of the Administration. IN ADDITION THERETO EACH DIRECTOR SHALL RECEIVE ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS AS THE BOARD MAY PRESCRIBE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ADMINISTRATION; and (2) At the first meeting of the Board, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the Board shall appoint, by a majority vote, a general manager and shall definehis duties and fix his compensation. Said officer shall serve [at the pleasure of the Board] FOR A TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS REAPPOINTMENT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD. DURING HIS TERM, HE SHALL NOT BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE EXCEPTT FOR CAUSE AND AFTER DUE PROCESS.

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