AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8794

AN ACT BANNING CERTAIN TRUCKS IN PARTICULAR HOURS OF THE DAY

AN ACT TO ENHANCE THE TAXING POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS BY AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS IN BOOK II OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991'

AN ACT TO BAN CERTAIN TRUCKS IN PARTICULAR HOURS OF THE DAY

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8794

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE GOVERNMENT’S POLICY TO BAN FIFTEEN (15) YEAR OLD TRUCKS, THE APPARENT LACK OF REGULATION, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE RETURN OF EMPTY CONTAINERS TO SHIPPING LINES IN PORTS, THE TERMINAL APPOINTMENT BOOKING SYSTEM OR TABS IN PORTS AND IN THE WEIGHING OF TRUCKS AND ITS CARGOES, WITH THE END GOAL OF FORMULATING REASONABLE AND VIABLE MEASURES TO ENSURE ROADWORTHINESS AND SAFETY IN THE TRUCKING SECTOR AND THE REGULATION OF INDUSTRY NORMS AND PRACTICES TO WEED OUT UNNECESSARY COSTS OF TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS AND PRODUCTS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED RESTIVENESS OF CERTAIN STAKEHOLDERS IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY, OVER THE MMDA DAYTIME TRUCK BAN IN METRO MANILA; AND TO ENSURE THAT NO UNDUE DISRUPTION OF TRAFFIC IN METRO MANILA MIGHT BE CAUSED BY RESISTANCE TO THE BAN

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALARMINGLY INCREASING ACCIDENTS INVOLVING TRUCKS, BUSES AND LARGE LOAD VEHICLES DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL COMPONENTS