Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING FRANKING PRIVILEGES TO SANGGUNIANG BARANGAYS
Date filed
July 3, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 543, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING FRANKING PRIVILEGES TO SANGGUNIANG BARANGAYS |
| ABSTRACT : The franking privilege is hereby granted to Sangguniang barangays. For this purpose the Sangguniang barangays shall be exempt from the payment of postage on any mail matter they send to government agencies and officials, both local and national: Provided, That this exemption shall only be available to assist and expedite the conduct of the official businesses, activities and duties of the Sangguniang barangays, and shall not be utilized for matters which are purely personal or politically partisan. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-03 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Syjuco (023 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ON 2001-07-24 |
Abstract
The franking privilege is hereby granted to Sangguniang barangays. For this purpose the Sangguniang barangays shall be exempt from the payment of postage on any mail matter they send to government agencies and officials, both local and national: Provided, That this exemption shall only be available to assist and expedite the conduct of the official businesses, activities and duties of the Sangguniang barangays, and shall not be utilized for matters which are purely personal or politically partisan.
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