Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, CREATING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 21, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04785 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, CREATING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
SHORT TITLE : "Philippine Disaster Risk Management Act of 2008" | |
ABSTRACT : Institutionalize an integrated and coordinated disaster management policy that focuses on preventing and reducing the risks of disasters, mitigating the severity of disasters, undertaking emergency preparedness and initiating rapid and effective response to disasters and post disaster recovery. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. | |
DATE FILED : 2008-07-21 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Guingona (043 ) | 2. Roxas (059 ) |
3. Tañada (072 ) | 4. Del Mar (024 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2009-05-06 | |
2. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-10-06 | |
3. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2009-10-06 | |
MOTHER BILL: HB06985 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY ON 2008-08-04 | |
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION |
Abstract
Institutionalize an integrated and coordinated disaster management policy that focuses on preventing and reducing the risks of disasters, mitigating the severity of disasters, undertaking emergency preparedness and initiating rapid and effective response to disasters and post disaster recovery.
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