Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF PLUMBING ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00596 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF PLUMBING ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES |
| SHORT TITLE : Philippine Plumbing Engineering Act |
| ABSTRACT : "Philippine Plumbing Engineering Act." The bill updates the Plumbing Law of 1955 which regulates the trade of master plumber and confers licenses to high school graduates with five (5) years plumbing experience. With the advent of high-rise buildings, the demand has risen for master plumbers with engineering expertise. The bill seeks to elevate the plumbing trade to the level of professional engineering and to regulate the practice of the same. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Espino (029 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 2004-07-28 |
Abstract
"Philippine Plumbing Engineering Act." The bill updates the Plumbing Law of 1955 which regulates the trade of master plumber and confers licenses to high school graduates with five (5) years plumbing experience. With the advent of high-rise buildings, the demand has risen for master plumbers with engineering expertise. The bill seeks to elevate the plumbing trade to the level of professional engineering and to regulate the practice of the same.'
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