Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SENIOR CITIZENS DAY CARE CENTER IN EVERY BARANGAY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
September 6, 2018
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08201
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SENIOR CITIZENS DAY CARE CENTER IN EVERY BARANGAY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Intends to support the provision in Art.XV, Sec.4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution that the State shall prepare for the care, support and comfort to the vulnerable aging members of its population, in the incapacity or deficiency of the family to fulfill its duties.Seeks to create barangay-level senior citizens" day care centers to substantially supplement the insufficiency of senior citizens centers and homes in all communities nationwide, and guarantee the daily basic care for our nation"s elderly.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : AQUINO-MAGSAYSAY, MILAGROS
DATE FILED : 2018-09-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Del Mar (000 2018-09-24) 2. Calixto-Rubiano (000 2018-09-27)
3. Sy-Alvarado (000 2018-11-13) 4. Bravo (M.) (000 2018-11-21)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS ON 2018-09-12

Abstract

Intends to support the provision in Art.XV, Sec.4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution that the State shall prepare for the care, support and comfort to the vulnerable aging members of its population, in the incapacity or deficiency of the family to fulfill its duties.Seeks to create barangay-level senior citizens" day care centers to substantially supplement the insufficiency of senior citizens centers and homes in all communities nationwide, and guarantee the daily basic care for our nation"s elderly.

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