Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS TO THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION OF FILIPINO CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION ACT OF 1995
Congress Author
Date filed
December 9, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08908
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS TO THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION OF FILIPINO CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION ACT OF 1995
ABSTRACT : One of the safeguards proposed in this bill is the REDUCTION of the term of inter-country adoption board members from [six (6)] years to TWO (2) years. It, likewise, provides for the insulation of board members from the influence exerted by agencies, institutions they are presently OR were formerly associated with.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PADILLA, CARLOS M.
DATE FILED : 1999-12-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 1999-12-15

Abstract

One of the safeguards proposed in this bill is the REDUCTION of the term of inter-country adoption board members from [six (6)] years to TWO (2) years. It, likewise, provides for the insulation of board members from the influence exerted by agencies, institutions they are presently OR were formerly associated with.

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