Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CRIMINALIZING ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
September 2, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03223 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CRIMINALIZING ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Enforced or Involuntary Disapperance Act of 1998". Declares all forms of enforced or involuntary disapperance as PROHIBITED by law. The State shall ensure that such act shall be recognized as OFFENSES under criminal laws and shall be punishable by appropriate penalties. Defines "enforced involuntary disapperance." | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LARA, EDGAR R. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-09-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
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| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON 1998-09-28 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Anti-Enforced or Involuntary Disapperance Act of 1998". Declares all forms of enforced or involuntary disapperance as PROHIBITED by law. The State shall ensure that such act shall be recognized as OFFENSES under criminal laws and shall be punishable by appropriate penalties. Defines "enforced involuntary disapperance."
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