Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 18, BOOK VII, CHAPTER 3 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
October 23, 2020
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07923
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 18, BOOK VII, CHAPTER 3 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : Seeks to provide that a license should not expire, given that the licensee has made timely and sufficient application for its renewal until finally determined by the relevant department, agency or branch of government.Aims to amend the provision for non-expiration to also include franchises and specifically provides that inaction on a pending application must not be considered denial of the application.Intends to encourage concerned agencies or branches of government to act on applications for renewal of franchises and licenses promptly and resolutely.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SALVADOR-TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA
DATE FILED : 2020-10-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES ON 2020-11-16

Abstract

Seeks to provide that a license should not expire, given that the licensee has made timely and sufficient application for its renewal until finally determined by the relevant department, agency or branch of government.Aims to amend the provision for non-expiration to also include franchises and specifically provides that inaction on a pending application must not be considered denial of the application.Intends to encourage concerned agencies or branches of government to act on applications for renewal of franchises and licenses promptly and resolutely.

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