Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELECTION MECHANISM FOR QUALIFIED VOTERS DETAINED IN DISTRICT, CITY OR MUNICIPAL JAIL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PROVISIONS OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
October 15, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02955
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELECTION MECHANISM FOR QUALIFIED VOTERS DETAINED IN DISTRICT, CITY OR MUNICIPAL JAIL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PROVISIONS OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Detainee Voter's Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : The bill allows to vote detention prisoners and those serving a sentence of less than one (1) year imprisonment.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANTONINO-CUSTODIO, DARLENE MAGNOLIA R.
DATE FILED : 2007-10-15
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2007-11-07

Abstract

The bill allows to vote detention prisoners and those serving a sentence of less than one (1) year imprisonment.

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