Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN GUARANTEED UNDER SECTION SEVEN, ARTICLE THREE OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION AND THE STATE POLICY OF FULL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF ALL ITS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING PUBLIC INTEREST UNDER SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT, ARTICLE TWO OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00094 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN GUARANTEED UNDER SECTION SEVEN, ARTICLE THREE OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION AND THE STATE POLICY OF FULL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF ALL ITS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING PUBLIC INTEREST UNDER SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT, ARTICLE TWO OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Freedom Of Information Act | |
| ABSTRACT : Recognizes the right of the people to information on matters of public concern, access to official records, and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BRAWNER BAGUILAT, TEODORO JR. | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Reform | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Bag-ao | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Aliping (010 2013-08-12) | 2. Aglipay (021 2013-09-17) |
| 3. Uy (J.) (021 2013-09-17) | 4. Fortun (041 2014-01-28) |
| 5. Abueg (041 2014-01-28) | 6. Amante (044 2014-02-04) |
| 7. Tejada (046 2014-02-10) | 8. Santiago (047 2014-02-11) |
| 9. Lagman (047 2014-02-11) | 10. Aumentado (047 2014-02-11) |
| 11. Oaminal (055 2014-03-10) | 12. Alejano (056 2014-03-05) |
| 13. Villanueva (059 2014-05-13) | 14. Turabin-Hataman (016 2014-09-10) |
| 15. Catamco (027 2014-11-24) | 16. Ferriol (041 2015-01-27) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2015-03-04 | |
| 2. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2015-03-04 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05801 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION ON 2013-07-23 |
Abstract
Recognizes the right of the people to information on matters of public concern, access to official records, and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development.
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