Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF SENTENCED PERSONS TO OR FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Date filed
August 7, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01880 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF SENTENCED PERSONS TO OR FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act of 2007" |
| ABSTRACT : "Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act of 2007". The bill authorizes the Secretary if Justice to receive custody of a Filipino sentenced abroad or cause the transfer of an alien serviing sentence in Philippine penitentiaries in accordance with the provisions of the transfer of sentenced persons treaties between the Philippines and other countries. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CUENCO, ANTONIO V. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-08-07 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Escudero (012 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2007-12-11 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2007-08-21 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS |
Abstract
"Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act of 2007". The bill authorizes the Secretary if Justice to receive custody of a Filipino sentenced abroad or cause the transfer of an alien serviing sentence in Philippine penitentiaries in accordance with the provisions of the transfer of sentenced persons treaties between the Philippines and other countries.
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