House Bill/Resolution NO.

HB00103
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, USE, RECOVERY,
COLLECTION, RECYCLING, AND DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS
ABSTRACT : Seeks to regulate the production, use, recycling and disposal of plastic bags and other single-use
plastics in the whole country. Provides for a gradual phase out of single-use plastics; a transition program for the
shift to the use of biodegradable plastic bags; a Special Environment Fund for plastics regulation; the role of local
government units; a program for affected workers of the plastic industry; and support for affected manufacturers
of plastic products for effective implementation of this Act.
ALIAS NAME : “Plastic Products Regulation Act”
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FORTUN, LAWRENCE "LAW" H.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Pacquiao (R.) (000 2019-09-17)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00139

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PHASING OUT AND PROHIBITING THE MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION, SALE, AND USE OF
SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS, PROMOTING RECYCLING, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMAN, GERALDINE B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Sy-Alvarado (000 2019-08-07) 2. Tambunting (000 2019-08-07)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00499

FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING THE PRODUCTION AND USAGE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS NATIONWIDE,
AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Paduano (000 2019-08-13) 2. Co (E.) (000 2019-09-04)
3. Agabas (000 2019-10-02)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00033

FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE LABELLING OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS ACCORDING TO THE TYPE OF PLASTIC
RESIN USED IN SUCH PRODUCTS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Mandating The Labelling Of Plastic Products According To The Type Of Plastic Resin Used In Such
Products, Providing Penalties For Violations Thereof
ABSTRACT : Seeks to mandate the labelling of plastic products according to the type of plastic resin used in such
products. Despite the waste segregation schemes in the collection of garbage being employed by different local
government units, puts into place a system that would hasten the management and disposal of plastic products in
order to minimize their harmful impact on the environment.
ALIAS NAME : “Plastics Labelling Act Of 2019”
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Vergara (000 2019-08-14) 2. Nieto (000 2019-08-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00708

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE RELEASE OF BALLOONS IN THE AIR
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (000 2019-08-08)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00546
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PHASE-OUT OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS IN THE COUNTRY
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Almario (000 2019-07-31)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05411

FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING ALL RETAILERS OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS TO PROVIDE A PACKAGING WASTE
COLLECTION SYSTEM AT SOURCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2019-11-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Barba (000 2019-11-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-11-13

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00574

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE MANUFACTURING, IMPORTATION, AND USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC
PRODUCTS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, LEVIES, AND AN INCENTIVES SYSTEM FOR INDUSTRIES, BUSINESS
ENTERPRISES AND CONSUMERS THEREOF
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GASATAYA, GREG G.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00635

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE MANUFACTURING, IMPORTATION AND USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC
PRODUCTS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, LEVIES AND INCENTIVES SYSTEM FOR INDUSTRIES, BUSINESS
ENTERPRISES AND CONSUMERS THEREOF
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LEGARDA, LOREN
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (000 2019-09-30) 2. Tutor (000 2019-11-05)
3. Momo (000 2019-11-20) 4. Marcoleta (000 2019-11-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-23

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01754

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, USE, RECOVERY,
COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC BAGS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-24

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02396

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, AND USE OF SINGLE-
USE PLASTICS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VELASCO, LORD ALLAN JAY Q.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-18
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-29

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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02484
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, USE, RECOVERY,
COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., SUANSING, HORACIO JR. P.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-30

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02811

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, USE, RECOVERY,
COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC BAGS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-25
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-31

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01837

FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE USE OF RECYCLABLE OR BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS FOR THE
PACKAGING OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Olivarez (000 2019-11-06)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-07-24

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03140

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE MANUFACTURING, IMPORTATION AND USE OF SINGLE USE PLASTIC
PRODUCTS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, LEVIES AND AN INCENTIVES SYSTEM FOR INDUSTRIES, BUSINESS
ENTERPRISES AND CONSUMERS THEREOF
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINO,JUMEL ANTHONY I.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Savellano (000 2019-09-25)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-05

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03338

FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING THE USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTICS NATIONWIDE TO ELIMINATE PLASTIC
POLLUTION IN THE PHILIPPINES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : HERRERA-DY, BERNADETTE "BH"
DATE FILED : 2019-08-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-06

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03536

FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING ALL RESTAURANTS, HOTELS, INNS, FASTFOOD CENTERS, EATERIES AND
SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF DRINKING PLASTIC STRAWS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR VIOLATIONS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CASTELO, PRECIOUS HIPOLITO
DATE FILED : 2019-08-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Teves (J.) (000 2019-08-27)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-13

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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03537
FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC SHOPPING BAGS AT GROCERY STORES,
CONVENIENCE STORES, DRUG STORES, DELICATESSENS OR SIMILAR MARKETPLACE IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE
ENVIRONMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CASTELO, PRECIOUS HIPOLITO
DATE FILED : 2019-08-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Geron (000 2019-09-11)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-13

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03723

FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE CREATION OF "THE PLASTIC BAG RECYCLING ACT OF 2019" AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA S.
DATE FILED : 2019-08-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-14

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03725

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF DISPOSABLE POLYSTYRENE FOOD CONTAINER, DISPOSABLE
NONRECYCLABLE PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINER, AND DISPOSABLE NONRECYCLABLE CONTENT PAPER CONTAINER,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA S.
DATE FILED : 2019-08-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Reyes (000 2019-09-13)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-14

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04339

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, AND USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTICS,
PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARBA, ANGELO MARCOS
DATE FILED : 2019-09-03
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-09-10

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04435

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING AND FURTHER PROHIBITING THE USAGE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS,
PROVIDING PENALTIES, LEVIES AND INCENTIVES FOR INDUSTRIES, BUSINESS ENTITIES AND CONSUMERS
THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEVES, JOSE "BONG" JR. J.
DATE FILED : 2019-09-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Dy (F.) (000 2019-10-02)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-09-12

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04644

FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE USE, MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION AND DISPOSAL OF SINGLE-USE
PLASTICS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, INCENTIVES AND LEVIES THEREFOR
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FARIÑAS, RIA CHRISTINA G., FARIÑAS, RUDYS CESAR I G.
DATE FILED : 2019-09-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-09-19

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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05383
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE USE, RECOVERY, COLLECTION, AND DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC DRINKING STRAWS
IN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND IN PRE-PACKED BEVERAGESPRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NOEL, FLORENCIO G.
DATE FILED : 2019-11-07SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONALACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULESREFERRAL TO THE
COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-11-13

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05489

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, PROVISION, AND USE OF SINGLE-
USE PLASTICS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABELLANOSA, RODRIGO A.
DATE FILED : 2019-11-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-11-18

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02969

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF PLASTICS, OTHER NON-BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS, AND
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN ADVERTISING GOODS, SERVICES, OR EVENTS, INCLUDING ELECTION
PROPAGANDA, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, LORENZ R.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-29
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-08-05

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04724

FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE AND BRINGING IN OF SINGLE-USE PLASTICS BY INDIVIDUALS AND
COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS INSIDE TOURIST SITES/DESTINATIONS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TUTOR, KRISTINE ALEXIE B.
DATE FILED : 2019-09-20
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-09-24

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04827

FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE USE OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS FOR THE PACKAGING OF CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C.
DATE FILED : 2019-09-25
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-09-30

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05048

FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE INCENTIVIZED SOLID WASTE REDEMPTION AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS,
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SIAO, FREDERICK W.
DATE FILED : 2019-10-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Reyes (000 2019-11-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-11-04

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05312

FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SOLID WASTE REDEMPTION AND RECOVERY SYSTEM AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SIAO, FREDERICK W.
DATE FILED : 2019-11-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Reyes (000 2019-11-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 2019-11-12

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