Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLITICAL DYNASTIES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 11, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02493
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLITICAL DYNASTIES
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the spouse or any person related within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity, whether legitimate or illegitimate, full or half-blood to an incumbent elective official seeking re-election, to hold or run for any elective office in the same province in the same election.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : OCAMPO, SATUR C.
DATE FILED : 2007-09-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Casiño
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Mariano (010 ) 2. Colmenares (072 )
3. Palatino (082 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2007-09-19

Abstract

The bill prohibits the spouse or any person related within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity, whether legitimate or illegitimate, full or half-blood to an incumbent elective official seeking re-election, to hold or run for any elective office in the same province in the same election.

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