Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 382 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
May 9, 2003
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 6002, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09268 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 382 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : The Philippine Veterinary Medicine Act of 2003 | |
| ABSTRACT : "The Philippine Veterinary Medicine Act of 2003". Animals and their by-products are potential carriers of diseases. They are often the source of diseases transmissible to man. Therefore, it is imperative that to regulate the profession entrusted tomanage the country's animal health. This measure seeks to upgrade the practice of veterinary medicine for the purpose of protecting the animal population in the country. It aims to uplift the role of veterinarians in safeguarding public health and inthe control of zoonotic diseases. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2003-05-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Soon-ruiz | 2. Jala |
| 3. Del Mar | 4. Lozada |
| 5. Andaya | 6. Abayon |
| 7. Chatto | 8. Nachura |
| 9. Cajes | 10. Pablo |
| 11. Mitra | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02578 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01454 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2003-05-09 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, APPROPRIATIONS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: House Bill No. 645, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3297, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3312, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3406, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3549, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3588, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2003-05-14 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2003-05-14 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2003-05-20 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2003-05-20 | |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Notes of the original HBs No. 645, 3297, 3312, 3406, 3549 and 3588 as the sponsorship remarks on the measure. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2003-06-02 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2003-06-05 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:166 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2003-06-11 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2003-06-12 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
| DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2003-12-17 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE | |
| DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2004-01-12 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Jala, Abayon, Soon-ruiz, Padilla | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : , , | |
| DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2004-01-20 | |
| DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2004-01-19 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2004-02-26 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2004-03-19 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09268 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 382 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
Abstract
"The Philippine Veterinary Medicine Act of 2003". Animals and their by-products are potential carriers of diseases. They are often the source of diseases transmissible to man. Therefore, it is imperative that to regulate the profession entrusted tomanage the country's animal health. This measure seeks to upgrade the practice of veterinary medicine for the purpose of protecting the animal population in the country. It aims to uplift the role of veterinarians in safeguarding public health and inthe control of zoonotic diseases.
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