Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PHASE-OUT OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS IN THE COUNTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 4, 2018
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07903
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PHASE-OUT OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS IN THE COUNTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Prohibits the sale and use of single-use of plastic products three years after the effectivity of this Act and thereafter, the production, manufacture and importation of such products shall no longer be allowed. Mandates different government agencies to formulate a Phase-Out Plan to carry out the objective of phasing out single-use plastic products in the country.
ALIAS NAME : "Single-Use Plastic Products Phase-Out Law."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2018-07-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Del Mar (000 2018-08-01) 2. Tambunting (000 2018-08-15)
3. Chipeco (000 2018-10-10)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2018-07-30

Abstract

Prohibits the sale and use of single-use of plastic products three years after the effectivity of this Act and thereafter, the production, manufacture and importation of such products shall no longer be allowed. Mandates different government agencies to formulate a Phase-Out Plan to carry out the objective of phasing out single-use plastic products in the country.

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