Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 7941 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT"
Congress Author
Date filed
November 16, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03302
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 7941 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT"
ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to increase from three to six the maximum number of seats that a party-list organization shall be entitled to. It bans the five major political parties, based on party representation in the previous national elections, from participating in the party-list system.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROSALES, ETTA
DATE FILED : 2004-11-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Hontiveros-baraquel
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05876
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2004-11-18

Abstract

The bill proposes to increase from three to six the maximum number of seats that a party-list organization shall be entitled to. It bans the five major political parties, based on party representation in the previous national elections, from participating in the party-list system.'

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