Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING REGULATORY POWERS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS OVER PUBLIC UTILITY AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE IN THE DELIVERY OF VITAL SERVICES LIKE WATER, POWER, TELEPHONE, TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
Date filed
July 1, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00064 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING REGULATORY POWERS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS OVER PUBLIC UTILITY AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE IN THE DELIVERY OF VITAL SERVICES LIKE WATER, POWER, TELEPHONE, TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE | |
| ABSTRACT : Allows local government units (LGUs) to exercise regulatory powers over the private utility agencies to enhance local autonomy, upgrade public welfare, and pinpoint greater accountability for public services. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VERGARA, BERNARDO M. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| 3. | 4. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 1998-07-28 |
Abstract
Allows local government units (LGUs) to exercise regulatory powers over the private utility agencies to enhance local autonomy, upgrade public welfare, and pinpoint greater accountability for public services.
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