Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551, ALSO KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE REFORM AND REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1998 TO CREATE AN LGBT PROTECTION DESK IN ALL POLICE STATIONS
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Date filed
August 27, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02571 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551, ALSO KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE REFORM AND REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1998 TO CREATE AN LGBT PROTECTION DESK IN ALL POLICE STATIONS | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to establish women’s and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender’s (LGBT’s) desk in all police stations to administer and attend to cases involving crimes against chastity, sexual harassment, hate crimes, abuses committed against children, women and members of the LGBT community and other similar offenses. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ARAGONES, SOL | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-08-27 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Reform | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Co (025 2013-11-18) | 2. Batocabe (025 2013-11-18) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2013-11-26 | |
| 2. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2013-12-02 | |
| 3. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2014-01-22 | |
| 4. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2014-05-05 | |
| 5. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2014-05-20 | |
| 6. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2014-09-09 | |
| 7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2014-09-09 | |
| 8. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2015-02-10 | |
| 9. Committee Report filed on 2015-04-23 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05687 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY ON 2013-09-02 |
Abstract
Seeks to establish women's and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender's (LGBT's) desk in all police stations to administer and attend to cases involving crimes against chastity, sexual harassment, hate crimes, abuses committed against children, women and members of the LGBT community and other similar offenses.
Disclaimer
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