Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES ON THE PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND MINORS, ESTABLISHING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTION AND SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 10, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2991, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES ON THE PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND MINORS, ESTABLISHING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTION AND SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "The Anti-Traffickin g - Filipino Women and Minors Act of 2001". This bill provides a comprehensive approach in the prevention of trafficking of women and minors. (1) It defines the national policy regarding various acts of trafficking. (2) It guarantees a higher level of protection, rehabilitation of the victims of prostitution, sexual servitude and other forms of exploitation in our society.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SINGSON, ERIC D.
DATE FILED : 2001-09-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4432, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN ON 2001-09-25

Abstract

"The Anti-Traffickin g - Filipino Women and Minors Act of 2001". This bill provides a comprehensive approach in the prevention of trafficking of women and minors. (1) It defines the national policy regarding various acts of trafficking. (2) It guarantees a higher level of protection, rehabilitation of the victims of prostitution, sexual servitude and other forms of exploitation in our society.

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