Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING A CHILDREN'S WELFARE FUND FOR THE PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED, ABUSED AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS `THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT'
Date filed
July 4, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 579, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING A CHILDREN'S WELFARE FUND FOR THE PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED, ABUSED AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS `THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT'
ABSTRACT : The proposed FUND is intended to: A) PROVIDE PROTECTION AND ASSISTANCE TO ABANDONED OR ABUSED OR SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN; B) ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SUCH FACILITIES NECESSARY TO REHABILITATE SUCH CHILDREN; (C) PROVIDE BASIC EDUCATION; AND (D) ASSIST THE STATE IN COMBATTING AND CURTAILING ALL FORMS OF CHILD ABUSE.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANTONINO-CUSTODIO, DARLENE MAGNOLIA R.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Lacson (003 ) 2. Del Mar (010 )
3. Cuenco (011 ) 4. Mathay (017 )
5. Violago (022 ) 6. Syjuco (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

The proposed FUND is intended to: A) PROVIDE PROTECTION AND ASSISTANCE TO ABANDONED OR ABUSED OR SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN; B) ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SUCH FACILITIES NECESSARY TO REHABILITATE SUCH CHILDREN; (C) PROVIDE BASIC EDUCATION; AND (D) ASSIST THE STATE IN COMBATTING AND CURTAILING ALL FORMS OF CHILD ABUSE.

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