Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS WITH LUCRATIVE PRACTICE TO RENDER LEGAL SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE TO PAUPER CLIENTS AND TO REWARD THEM WITH TAX CREDITS FOR THEIR LEGAL SERVICES, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PAUPERS LEGAL ASSISTANCE ACT"
Date filed
September 24, 1987
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Administration Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01894 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS WITH LUCRATIVE PRACTICE TO RENDER LEGAL SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE TO PAUPER CLIENTS AND TO REWARD THEM WITH TAX CREDITS FOR THEIR LEGAL SERVICES, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PAUPERS LEGAL ASSISTANCE ACT" | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TINGA, DANTE O. | |
| DATE FILED : 1987-09-24 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Paras | 2. Garcia |
| 3. Yap | 4. Zarraga |
| 5. Mar | 6. Monfort |
| 7. Dureza | 8. Ablan |
| 9. Andolana | 10. Cabochan |
| 11. Pilapil | 12. Payumo |
| 13. Puyat-reyes | 14. Romero |
| 15. Bengson | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01045 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 1990-03-26 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: JUSTICE | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval with amendments | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1987-09-29 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1990-08-26 | |
| CALENDARED FOR A CERTAIN DATE ON: 1990-08-26 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN UNASSIGNED BUSINESS ON: 1990-08-26 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 1990-08-08 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 1990-08-08 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Zarraga | |
| PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 1990-08-08, 1990-11-06, 2403-08-29 | |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 1990-11-06 | |
| PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 1990-11-08 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 1990-11-08 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 1990-11-15 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :1990-11-20 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:130 NAYS:1 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 1990-11-21 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 1990-11-26 |
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