Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR THEFT OR ROBBERY COMMITTED WITHIN THE PREMISES OF CHURCHES, TEMPLES AND MUSEUMS
Congress Author
Date filed
November 4, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03236
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR THEFT OR ROBBERY COMMITTED WITHIN THE PREMISES OF CHURCHES, TEMPLES AND MUSEUMS
ABSTRACT : The bill proposes that the imposable penalty for crimes involving theft or robbery of religious and cultural objects from any church, temple or public museum be set higher by two degrees than that imposable penalty for such offenses under existing law.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R.
DATE FILED : 2004-11-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tulagan (028 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-11-16

Abstract

The bill proposes that the imposable penalty for crimes involving theft or robbery of religious and cultural objects from any church, temple or public museum be set higher by two degrees than that imposable penalty for such offenses under existing law.'

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