Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING POLITICAL TURNCOATISM AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
September 22, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03015
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING POLITICAL TURNCOATISM AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
ABSTRACT : The bill defines political turncoatism as a "change of political party affiliation, determined at the time of filing of certificate of candidacy, by any elected public official, except a barangay official, after proclamation and during his term of office."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FUENTEBELLA, ARNULFO P.
DATE FILED : 2004-09-22
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tulagan (024 ) 2. Cua (043 )
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 2004-10-26

Abstract

The bill defines political turncoatism as a "change of political party affiliation, determined at the time of filing of certificate of candidacy, by any elected public official, except a barangay official, after proclamation and during his term of office."'

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