Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO CALL FOR A CONTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO BE COMPOSED OF ELECTED DELEGATES FROM EACH PROVINCE AND HIGHLY URBANIZED CITIES, AND OF APPOINTED DELEGATES TO BE CHOSEN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO PROPOSE AMENDMETNS AND/OR REVISION OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
July 21, 2016
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01838
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO CALL FOR A CONTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO BE COMPOSED OF ELECTED DELEGATES FROM EACH PROVINCE AND HIGHLY URBANIZED CITIES, AND OF APPOINTED DELEGATES TO BE CHOSEN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO PROPOSE AMENDMETNS AND/OR REVISION OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Calls for a Constitutional Convention which shall be composed of elected delegates from each province and highly urbanized cities, and of appointed delegates to be chosen by the President of the Republic of the Philippines upon the recommendation of an Advisory Council to propose amendments and/or revision of the 1987 Constitution.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LEACHON, DOY C.
DATE FILED : 2016-07-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HCR0009
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON 2016-08-02

Abstract

Calls for a Constitutional Convention which shall be composed of elected delegates from each province and highly urbanized cities, and of appointed delegates to be chosen by the President of the Republic of the Philippines upon the recommendation of an Advisory Council to propose amendments and/or revision of the 1987 Constitution

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