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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8436 ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION OF ELECTIONS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE MAY 11, 1998 NATIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS AND IN SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTORAL EXERCISES, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 23, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01598 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8436 ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION OF ELECTIONS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE MAY 11, 1998 NATIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS AND IN SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTORAL EXERCISES, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to delete the requirement for an optical mark reader counting machine provided under RA 8436. It also allows the storage of election data in compact disc drives and compact discs. Finally, it authorizes the Commission on Elections to acquire the necessary materials for elections by "purchase, lease or otherwise." |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAPUS, JESLI A. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-23 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05352 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2004-08-03 |
Abstract
The bill seeks to delete the requirement for an optical mark reader counting machine provided under RA 8436. It also allows the storage of election data in compact disc drives and compact discs. Finally, it authorizes the Commission on Elections to acquire the necessary materials for elections by "purchase, lease or otherwise."'
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