Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING POLITICAL TURNCOATISM OF ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
September 2, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02754
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING POLITICAL TURNCOATISM OF ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the changing of political party affiliation by any public official, except barangay officials, during his term of office except upon merger of political parties, abolition of political party or expulsion of a member from his political party.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FUENTEBELLA, ARNULFO P.
DATE FILED : 2004-09-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05877
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2004-09-08

Abstract

The bill prohibits the changing of political party affiliation by any public official, except barangay officials, during his term of office except upon merger of political parties, abolition of political party or expulsion of a member from his political party.'

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