Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 177 OF EXECUTIVE ACT NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE , AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER 227
Congress Author
Date filed
July 16, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01135
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 177 OF EXECUTIVE ACT NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE , AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER 227
ABSTRACT : Article 177 of the Family Code provides that only children conceived and born out of wedlock of parents who, at the time of the conception of the former, were not disqualified by any impediment to marry each other may be legitimated. The bill seeks to amend the provision, as follows "CHILDREN CONCEIVED AND BORN OUTSIDE OF WEDLOCK OF PARENTS MAY BE LEGITIMIZED."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MAZA, LIZA L.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Ilagan (007 ) 2. Mariano (010 )
3. Colmenares (002 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05279
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-08-01

Abstract

Article 177 of the Family Code provides that only children conceived and born out of wedlock of parents who, at the time of the conception of the former, were not disqualified by any impediment to marry each other may be legitimated. The bill seeks to amend the provision, as follows "CHILDREN CONCEIVED AND BORN OUTSIDE OF WEDLOCK OF PARENTS MAY BE LEGITIMIZED."

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