Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RIGHT OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN GUARANTEED UNDER SECTION SEVEN, ARTICLE III OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00784 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RIGHT OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN GUARANTEED UNDER SECTION SEVEN, ARTICLE III OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : Freedom of Access to Information Act |
| ABSTRACT : "Freedom of Access to Information Act." In line with every citizen's right to be informed on the workings of the government, the bill seeks to implement the right of access to information on matters of public concern. Such information to be made available to the public include, among others, records, documents, papers, research materials, tapes, microfilm and videotapes. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYON, HARLIN CAST |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2005-01-25 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06106 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION ON 2004-07-28 |
Abstract
"Freedom of Access to Information Act." In line with every citizen's right to be informed on the workings of the government, the bill seeks to implement the right of access to information on matters of public concern. Such information to be made available to the public include, among others, records, documents, papers, research materials, tapes, microfilm and videotapes.
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