Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PLANT TREES ALONG NATIONAL AND LOCAL HIGHWAYS WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00613 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PLANT TREES ALONG NATIONAL AND LOCAL HIGHWAYS WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "The Greening of Philippine Highways Act of 1998". Directs all local government units, in coordination with Department of Interior and Local Government , Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Public Works and Highways and other government agencies, to plant and maintain indigenous Philippine trees along the national and local highways within their respective territorial boundaries. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 1998-07-29 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"The Greening of Philippine Highways Act of 1998". Directs all local government units, in coordination with Department of Interior and Local Government , Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Public Works and Highways and other government agencies, to plant and maintain indigenous Philippine trees along the national and local highways within their respective territorial boundaries.
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