RA 10969: Free Irrigation Service Act
Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
Seventeenth Congress
Second Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of July, two thousand seventeen.
[REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10969]
AN ACT PROVIDING FREE IRRIGATION SERVICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3601, AS AMENDED, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Approved,
| (Sgd.) PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives |
(Sgd.) AQUILINO “KOKO” PIMENTEL, JR. President of the Senate |
This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1465 and House Bill No. 5670 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on October 11, 2017 and November 20, 2017, respectively.
| (Sgd.) CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General, House of Representatives |
(Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of the Senate |
Approved: February 2, 2018
(Sgd.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines
RESOURCES:
• [PDF] Republic Act No. 10969, February 2, 2018
PRESS RELEASES/PRESS STATEMENTS:
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14 FEB 2018: Rice Policy Should Not Bloat P172 B NFA Liabilities
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12 FEB 2018: 2.5 M Tons Of Rice Lost To Poor Postharvest, Enough To Feed 14 M Pinoys
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08 FEB 2018: Free Irrigation Now A Law, But Biggest Challenge Is To ‘Build, Build, Build’ More Irrigation—Recto
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21 JAN 2018: Duterte to sign free irrigation law soon
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26 JUL 2017: Recto: PH to take half-century to wipe out irrigation backlog
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