Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT ANY ELECTIVE OFFICIAL RUNNING FOR ANY OFFICE OTHER THAN THE ONE WHICH HE IS HOLDING IN A PERMANENT CAPACITY, WITHOUT EXCEPTION, SHALL BE CONSIDERED IPSO FACTO RESIGNED FROM HIS OFFICE UPON THE FILING OF HIS CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDACY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE
Congress Author
Date filed
July 17, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01077
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING THAT ANY ELECTIVE OFFICIAL RUNNING FOR ANY OFFICE OTHER THAN THE ONE WHICH HE IS HOLDING IN A PERMANENT CAPACITY, WITHOUT EXCEPTION, SHALL BE CONSIDERED IPSO FACTO RESIGNED FROM HIS OFFICE UPON THE FILING OF HIS CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDACY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE
ABSTRACT : Considers ALL elective officials ipso facto RESIGNED from their respective offices, including the President and the Vice-President of the Republic, whether national or local, if they run for any office other than the ones they are holding in a permanent capacity, upon filing of their certificates of candidacy.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TUAZON, RODOLFO T.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 1998-07-30

Abstract

Considers ALL elective officials ipso facto RESIGNED from their respective offices, including the President and the Vice-President of the Republic, whether national or local, if they run for any office other than the ones they are holding in a permanent capacity, upon filing of their certificates of candidacy.

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