Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
Date filed
October 4, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 3369, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM | |
| ABSTRACT : There shall be established a Philippine citizenship identification (ID) system in the Philippines to be administered by the Bureau of Immigration, which is hereby mandated to determine, validate and issue certificates of citizenship to all Filipinocitizens in accordance with existing laws. All Filipino citizens, who have reached the age of majority, shall be required to secure a citizen's ID card as provided for by this Act. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PICHAY, PROSPERO JR. A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-10-04 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nieva (030 ) | 2. Syjuco (023 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2001-10-15 |
Abstract
"There shall be established a Philippine citizenship identification (ID) system in the Philippines to be administered by the Bureau of Immigration, which is hereby mandated to determine, validate and issue certificates of citizenship to all Filipinocitizens in accordance with existing laws. All Filipino citizens, who have reached the age of majority, shall be required to secure a citizen's ID card as provided for by this Act."
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