Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
June 4, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB12947 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : This bill proposes a radical innovation that seeks to lessen the undesirable impact of being born outside of wedlock. However, it limits its beneficiaries to natural children alone for the reasons discussed above. It pursues and pushes the conceptof legitimation beyond its traditional acceptance. The rationale is to provide maximum protection to the innocent child and thus safeguard his welfare and future. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JACOB, JAIME DLS. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-06-04 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS ON 2001-06-06 |
Abstract
This bill proposes a radical innovation that seeks to lessen the undesirable impact of being born outside of wedlock. However, it limits its beneficiaries to natural children alone for the reasons discussed above. It pursues and pushes the conceptof legitimation beyond its traditional acceptance. The rationale is to provide maximum protection to the innocent child and thus safeguard his welfare and future.
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