Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
Date filed
July 15, 2003
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 6195, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001 | |
ABSTRACT : Two years after the passage of the Energy Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), consumers remain at the mercy of local electricity monopolies, their independent power producers (IPPs) and foreign IPPs. Consumers are burdened with various charges passed on by the IPPs through the National Power Corporation and power distributors like MERALCO. This bill proposes the repeal of RA 9136 or the EPIRA. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BELTRAN, CRISPIN | |
DATE FILED : 2003-07-15 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. Ocampo | 2. Maza |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Deduro (041 ) | |
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
URGENT BILL? No | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2003-08-04 |
Abstract
Two years after the passage of the Energy Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), consumers remain at the mercy of local electricity monopolies, their independent power producers (IPPs) and foreign IPPs. Consumers are burdened with various charges passed on by the IPPs through the National Power Corporation and power distributors like MERALCO. This bill proposes the repeal of RA 9136 or the EPIRA.
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