Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REPEALING THE PROVISIONS OF VAGRANCY AND AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF PROSTITUTES AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 202 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Date filed
July 13, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01383 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REPEALING THE PROVISIONS OF VAGRANCY AND AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF PROSTITUTES AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 202 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE |
| ABSTRACT : The bill defines prostitutes as any person who, for money or profit, habitually indulges in sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct. Seeks the repeal of provisions on vagrancy under Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Article 202 of the Revised Penal Code. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, MATIAS JR. V. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-13 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-08-02 |
Abstract
The bill defines prostitutes as any person who, for money or profit, habitually indulges in sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct. Seeks the repeal of provisions on vagrancy under Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Article 202 of the Revised Penal Code.'
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