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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY ADDITIONAL INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BENEFITS FOR JOURNALISTS, EMPLOYEES OF MEDIA ENTITIES ON FIELD ASSIGNMENT AND FREELANCE JOURNALISTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
JOURNALISTS INSURANCE ACT OF 2010
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Date filed
June 7, 2010
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5
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Entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY ADDITIONAL INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BENEFITS FOR JOURNALISTS, EMPLOYEES OF MEDIA ENTITIES ON FIELD ASSIGNMENT AND FREELANCE JOURNALISTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2010 ] 7/6/2010 Introduced by Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 8/3/2010 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2011 ] 8/16/2011 Manifestation of Senator SOTTO III, as agreed upon in caucus, that bills filed by Senator Zubiri as sole author would be taken over by the Committee on Rules, while others by their coauthors;