Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 402 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO LOWER THE AGE OF MAJORITY FROM TWENTY ONE (21) YEARS TO EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS
Date filed
August 5, 1987
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Administration Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00143 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA06809 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 402 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO LOWER THE AGE OF MAJORITY FROM TWENTY ONE (21) YEARS TO EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GARCIA, PABLO P. | |
| DATE FILED : 1987-08-05 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Mar | 2. Bacaltos |
| 3. Estrella | 4. Durano |
| 5. Romero | 6. Laguda |
| 7. Puzon | 8. Bandon |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00021 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 1987-10-14 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: APPROVAL | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1987-08-06 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1987-10-14 | |
| CALENDARED FOR A CERTAIN DATE ON: 1987-10-14 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN UNASSIGNED BUSINESS ON: 1987-10-14 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 1987-10-19, 1987-10-20 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Garcia | |
| PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 1987-10-20 | |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 1987-10-20, 1987-10-21 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 1987-10-21 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 1987-11-09 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :1987-11-12 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:120 NAYS:2 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 1987-11-13 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 1989-11-16 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 1989-12-13 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA06809 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT LOWERING THE AGE OF MAJORITY FROM TWENTY-ONE TO EIGHTEEN YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED NINE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE |
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