Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING FIXED HONORARIA AND ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS TO BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPUBLIC ACT 7883 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS ACT OF 1995
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00054
FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING FIXED HONORARIA AND ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS TO BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPUBLIC ACT 7883 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS ACT OF 1995
ABSTRACT : Aims to provide a reasonable set of incentives to Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) to compensate them for the work that they perform in making health services accessible to all by providing them with fixed honoraria and health insurance coverage under Philhealth and GSIS.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BENITEZ, ALFREDO "ALBEE" B.
DATE FILED : 2013-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Yap (S.) (010 2013-08-12) 2. Mercado-Revilla (010 2013-08-12)
3. Antonino-Nadres (018 2013-09-09) 4. Romualdo (018 2013-09-09)
5. Revilla (018 2013-09-09) 6. Kho (018 2013-09-09)
7. Tambunting (018 2013-09-09) 8. Del Rosario (A.G.) (029 2013-11-26)
9. Paduano (069 2014-06-09) 10. Chipeco (003 2014-08-04)
11. Abu (010 2014-08-26) 12. Reyes (037 2014-12-17)
13. Relampagos (017 2015-09-07) 14. Cagas (017 2015-09-07)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2014-10-29
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO HEALTH on 2013-07-23;

Abstract

Aims to provide a reasonable set of incentives to Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) to compensate them for the work that they perform in making health services accessible to all by providing them with fixed honoraria and health insurance coverage under Philhealth and GSIS.

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