Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS THROUGH ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION, ROAD SAFETY EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES AND MULTI-STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION AND COLLABORATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 9, 2018
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07915
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS THROUGH ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION, ROAD SAFETY EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES AND MULTI-STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION AND COLLABORATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Aims to address road crashes and deaths through safety education and awareness campaign and prevent road deaths and injuries, by providing for mandatory road safety education in school curricula at all levels. Declares the month of June as National Road Safety Month to stress the importance of road safety education. Mandates different government agencies to conduct nationwide information, education and communication campaigns on road safety laws, road crash data, risk factors, rights and responsibilities of all road users and all other matters which will help increase the awareness of the public on the importance of road safety.
ALIAS NAME : "National Road Safety Awareness Act."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SARMIENTO, CESAR V.
DATE FILED : 2018-07-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Sarmiento (E.M.) (000 2018-08-01) 2. Del Mar (000 2018-08-06)
3. Tambunting (000 2018-09-10) 4. Velarde (000 2018-10-10)
5. Nieto (000 2018-10-10)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION ON 2018-07-30

Abstract

Aims to address road crashes and deaths through safety education and awareness campaign and prevent road deaths and injuries, by providing for mandatory road safety education in school curricula at all levels. Declares the month of June as National Road Safety Month to stress the importance of road safety education. Mandates different government agencies to conduct nationwide information, education and communication campaigns on road safety laws, road crash data, risk factors, rights and responsibilities of all road users and all other matters which will help increase the awareness of the public on the importance of road safety

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