Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING DEATH PENALTY IN THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 25, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 1396, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ABOLISHING DEATH PENALTY IN THE PHILIPPINES | |
| ABSTRACT : Death penalty is hereby abolished. Whenever the death penalty is imposed by law, it shall hereafter be modified to life imprisonment. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAGMAN-LUISTRO, CIELO KRISEL | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-25 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Villarama (007 ) | 2. Salceda (010 ) |
| 3. Soon-ruiz (013 ) | 4. Violago (023 ) |
| 5. De Guzman (087 ) | 6. Nachura (093 ) |
| 7. Estrella (002 ) | 8. Marcos (014 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: j.46; p.23 | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5114, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2001-07-31 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS |
Abstract
Death penalty is hereby abolished. Whenever the death penalty is imposed by law, it shall hereafter be modified to life imprisonment.
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