Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF YOUNG FARMERS
Date filed
May 16, 2017
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05657
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF YOUNG FARMERS
ABSTRACT : Declares "Young Farmer" as an individual whose primary source of income comes from agriculture, with an age range of 15-35 years old, is owner, worker, tenant or lessee of the land in which they personally cultivate and till; Aims to promote the social and economic well-being of these young farmers; develop their skills and capabilities; and eliminate discrimination against them by promoting their rights.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DE VENECIA, CHRISTOPHER V.P.
DATE FILED : 2017-05-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Antonino (000 2018-03-14) 2. Alcala (000 2018-03-14)
3. Nieto (000 2018-03-14) 4. Tambunting (000 2018-03-14)
5. Sangcopan (000 2018-03-14) 6. Calalang (000 2018-03-14)
7. Dimaporo (A.) (000 2018-03-14) 8. Villafuerte (000 2018-03-14)
9. Almario (000 2018-03-14) 10. Bravo (M.) (000 2018-03-12)
11. Acosta (000 2018-03-12) 12. Abueg (000 2018-03-12)
13. Antonio (000 2018-03-14) 14. Aumentado (000 2018-02-20)
15. Rocamora (000 2018-02-20) 16. Cari (000 2018-02-20)
17. Montoro (000 2018-02-20) 18. Daza (000 2018-02-20)
19. Siao (000 2018-02-20) 20. Primicias-Agabas (000 2018-02-20)
21. Acop (000 2018-03-19) 22. Abellanosa (000 2018-03-19)
23. Arenas (000 2018-03-19) 24. Amatong (I.) (000 2018-03-20)
25. Alvarez (M.) (000 2018-03-20) 26. Floirendo (000 2018-05-23)
27. Amante (000 2018-03-21) 28. Angara-Castillo (000 2018-03-22)
29. Alonte (000 2018-04-10) 30. Acosta-Alba (000 2018-06-27)
31. Villarica (000 2018-07-16)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD ON 2017-05-17

Abstract

Declares "Young Farmer" as an individual whose primary source of income comes from agriculture, with an age range of 15-35 years old, is owner, worker, tenant or lessee of the land in which they personally cultivate and till; Aims to promote the social and economic well-being of these young farmers; develop their skills and capabilities; and eliminate discrimination against them by promoting their rights

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