Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR ELECTION OFFENSES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE XXII SECTIONS 264 AND 265 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 1, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00137 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR ELECTION OFFENSES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE XXII SECTIONS 264 AND 265 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES | |
| ABSTRACT : INCREASES the penalties for members of the board of election inspectors or board of canvassers tampering the votes received by candidates in an election to three (3) to nine (9) years imprisonment and a fine of P100,000.00 to P1 million. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MONFORT, NARCISO D. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| 3. | 4. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 1998-07-28 |
Abstract
INCREASES the penalties for members of the board of election inspectors or board of canvassers tampering the votes received by candidates in an election to three (3) to nine (9) years imprisonment and a fine of P100,000.00 to P1 million.
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