Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR THEFT OR ROBBERY COMMITTED WITHIN THE PREMISES OF CHURCHES, TEMPLES, AND MUSEUMS
Third Reading Copy link (HRep)
Date filed
July 31, 2007
Scope
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01641 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR THEFT OR ROBBERY COMMITTED WITHIN THE PREMISES OF CHURCHES, TEMPLES, AND MUSEUMS | |
| SHORT TITLE : Increasing The Penalty For Theft Or Robbery Committed Within The Premises Of Churches, Temples, And Museums | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes for the penalty to be imposed on crimes committed within a church, temple or public museum to be higher by two degrees that that imposable for theft or robbery. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-31 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Arroyo (D.) | 2. Romualdez |
| 3. Aggabao | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Villarosa (024 ) | 2. Abayon (026 ) |
| 3. Nograles (000 ) | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Gonzales (N.) | 2. De Guzman |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02183 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2009-07-01 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendment | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-08-13 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-07-28 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2009-08-12 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Gonzales (N.), De Guzman | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-08-24 | |
| REMARKS : On Aug. 24, 2009, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-09-01 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-09-08 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:165 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2009-09-15 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2009-09-15 | |
| REMARKS : |
Abstract
The bill proposes for the penalty to be imposed on crimes committed within a church, temple or public museum to be higher by two degrees that that imposable for theft or robbery.
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