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Group asks solons to block proposed LPG Safety Act

September 10, 2011

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Refillers’ Association (LPGRA) yesterday asked senators to block the passage of House Bill No. 5052 or the proposed “LPG Safety Act.”

The measure is the counterpart of Senate Bill No. 721, a substitute bill drafted by the committee on trade and commerce in joint with the committee on energy during the 14th Congress, seeks to establish the monitoring and supervisory framework for the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) industry in order to strengthen and enhance existing standards and mechanisms against deceptive and harmful practices and other hazards to public health and safety arising under a deregulated downstream oil industry structure. Read the rest of this entry »