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Long Title
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE PARTY-LIST SYSTEM IS RESERVED FOR THE MARGINALIZED AND UNDERREPRESENTED AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7941, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT" FOR THAT PURPOSE
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00179 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE PARTY-LIST SYSTEM IS RESERVED FOR THE MARGINALIZED AND UNDERREPRESENTED AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7941, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT" FOR THAT PURPOSE | |
| SHORT TITLE : Genuine Party-list Group And Nominee Act | |
| ABSTRACT : Provides that a party-list group, to be eligible for registration, has to be proven as such in an evidentiary public hearing conducted by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) that it truly represents a marginalized and underrepresented sector and its nominee truly belongs to the sector that he seeks to represent. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : COLMENARES, NERI | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Reform | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Zarate | 2. Ilagan |
| 3. De Jesus | 4. Tinio |
| 5. Hicap | 6. Ridon |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06056 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2013-07-23 |
Abstract
Provides that a party-list group, to be eligible for registration, has to be proven as such in an evidentiary public hearing conducted by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) that it truly represents a marginalized and underrepresented sector and its nominee truly belongs to the sector that he seeks to represent.
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