Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS TO EXCLUSIVELY INVESTIGATE, PROSECUTE AND HANDLE CUSTOMS CASES AMENDING SECTION 2401 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AMENDED BY SECTION 6 OF R.A. 9135, AND OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 31, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01555
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS TO EXCLUSIVELY INVESTIGATE, PROSECUTE AND HANDLE CUSTOMS CASES AMENDING SECTION 2401 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AMENDED BY SECTION 6 OF R.A. 9135, AND OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The bill authorizes lawyers of the Bureau of Customs to exclusively investigate, prosecute, file and handle customs-related cases.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : UMALI, ALFONSO JR. V.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-31
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-02-12
      2. Approved by the Committee on Ways and Means on 2008-02-19
      3. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-04
      4. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-11
      5. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-25
      6. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-03-31
      7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-09-16
      8. Approved by the Committee on 2008-12-02
      9. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2008-12-10
      10. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-04-28
      11. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-07-29
      12. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-10-06
      13. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2009-10-06
MOTHER BILL: HB06995
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2007-08-13

Abstract

The bill authorizes lawyers of the Bureau of Customs to exclusively investigate, prosecute, file and handle customs-related cases.

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