Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31 (D) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT (RE: FOREIGN PEDOPHILES)
Congress Author
Date filed
September 2, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03264
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31 (D) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT (RE: FOREIGN PEDOPHILES)
ABSTRACT : Prescribes stiffer penalties for the accused foreign phedophile by requiring the same to post bail DOUBLE the amount required of the punishable act. The accused shall likewise be placed on HOLD ORDER to prevent him from leaving the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : QUIMPO, ALLEN S.
DATE FILED : 1998-09-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1998-09-28

Abstract

Prescribes stiffer penalties for the accused foreign phedophile by requiring the same to post bail DOUBLE the amount required of the punishable act. The accused shall likewise be placed on HOLD ORDER to prevent him from leaving the country.

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