Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REMOVING CARDBOARD WASTAGE IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS
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Date filed
February 5, 2020
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06208 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REMOVING CARDBOARD WASTAGE IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS |
ABSTRACT :Seeks to do away with outer box packaging that are unnecessary and maintained mostly for aesthetics; and those goods which do not require outer protective covers and those which can be safely sold to consumers without the boxes shall be covered by this law.Provides for the development of "National Waste Reduction Program" which mandates the D E N R and the D T I to create plans and guidelines for manufacturing companies to reduce waste such as cardboard boxes in the packaging and distribution of consumer products. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DELOS SANTOS, ALFRED C. |
DATE FILED : 2020-02-05 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
1. Sy-Alvarado (000 2020-03-11) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2020-02-10 |
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