Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING PERSONNEL OF BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS, MEMBERS OF ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS AND ALL OTHER PERSONS PROVIDING TOURISM SERVICES TO UNDERGO BASIC FIRST AID TRAINING
Congress Author
Date filed
August 8, 2018
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08074
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING PERSONNEL OF BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS, MEMBERS OF ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS AND ALL OTHER PERSONS PROVIDING TOURISM SERVICES TO UNDERGO BASIC FIRST AID TRAINING
ABSTRACT : Mandates all personnel of business establishments, members of organizations or associations providing tourism services to undergo basic first aid training by the Philippine National Red Cross and other reputable organizations or institutions providing such training who shall issue the necessary certifications for this purpose.Ensures the safety of tourists by requiring such establishments to be equipped with first aid kits that the local government units shall inspect on a periodic or regular basis.
ALIAS NAME : "Tourist Safety Act."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2018-08-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (000 2018-09-03) 2. Sy-Alvarado (000 2018-09-04)
3. Bravo (M.) (000 2018-09-25)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB09141
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TOURISM ON 2018-08-14

Abstract

Mandates all personnel of business establishments, members of organizations or associations providing tourism services to undergo basic first aid training by the Philippine National Red Cross and other reputable organizations or institutions providing such training who shall issue the necessary certifications for this purpose.Ensures the safety of tourists by requiring such establishments to be equipped with first aid kits that the local government units shall inspect on a periodic or regular basis

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