Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 12 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE (P.D. 1869), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES(RE: ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR EDUCATION AND ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAMS)
Congress Author
Date filed
August 17, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08119
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 12 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE (P.D. 1869), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES(RE: ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR EDUCATION AND ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAMS)
ABSTRACT : THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION (PAGCOR) IS ALSO MANDATED TO SET ASIDE FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF ALL INCREMENT FROM ITS 1999 ANNUAL GROSS EARNINGS AS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CULTURE AND SPORTS (DECS) TO BE USEDEXCLUSIVELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL SCHOOLBUILDINGS , TEXTBOOKS, DESKS AND TRAINING OF TEACHERS. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THT THE BALANCE OF FITY EPRCENT (50%) FROM ALL INCREMENT FROM ITS 1999 GROSS EARNING SHALLS ERVE AS AN ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAM OF THE GOVERNMENT.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RECTO, RALPH G.
DATE FILED : 1999-08-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS ON 1999-08-23

Abstract

THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION (PAGCOR) IS ALSO MANDATED TO SET ASIDE FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF ALL INCREMENT FROM ITS 1999 ANNUAL GROSS EARNINGS AS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CULTURE AND SPORTS (DECS) TO BE USEDEXCLUSIVELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL SCHOOLBUILDINGS , TEXTBOOKS, DESKS AND TRAINING OF TEACHERS. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THT THE BALANCE OF FITY EPRCENT (50%) FROM ALL INCREMENT FROM ITS 1999 GROSS EARNING SHALLS ERVE AS AN ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAM OF THE GOVERNMENT.

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