Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING THE SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS PROGRAM, GRANTING INCENTIVES FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FORESTED AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 24, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05207
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING THE SUBDIVISION GREEN PARKS PROGRAM, GRANTING INCENTIVES FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FORESTED AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Subdivision Green Parks Act Of 2008
ABSTRACT : Requires the planting of trees in open spaces or in areas reserved exclusively for parks, playgrounds, recreational uses, schools, along roads, in places of worship, hospitals, health centers, barangay centers and other similar facilities within a subdivision project.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZIALCITA, EDUARDO C.
DATE FILED : 2008-09-24
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Villar 2. Gatlabayan
3. Valencia 4. Teodoro
5. Rodriguez 6. Joson
7. Sy-Alvarado
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (023 ) 2. Villarosa (031 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Committee Report filed on 2008-09-24
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01311
SUBMITTED ON 2008-09-24
SUBMITTED BY: REFORESTATION, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00412, HB00733
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-09-29
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-09-29
DATE CALENDARED : 2008-09-30
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-10-06
REMARKS : On Oct. 6, 2008, the Body approved to adopt the Explanatory Note of the bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure;terminated the period of sponsorship and debate thereon; approved the amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; terminated the period of amendments thereon, and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-10-07
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-11-17
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:171     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2008-11-20
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2008-11-20
REMARKS : 

Abstract

Requires the planting of trees in open spaces or in areas reserved exclusively for parks, playgrounds, recreational uses, schools, along roads, in places of worship, hospitals, health centers, barangay centers and other similar facilities within a subdivision project.

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