Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING CERTAIN ACTS OR TRANSACTIONS IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES AS "FIXING" AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
September 7, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03409
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING CERTAIN ACTS OR TRANSACTIONS IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES AS "FIXING" AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : "Anti-Fixing Law of 1998". Rationale: "Fixing" has long been considered a source of graft and corruption in government offices and has been accepted as a common occurrence in the bureaucracy.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RAMIRO, HILARION JR. J.
DATE FILED : 1998-09-07
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00251
SUBMITTED ON 1999-03-30
SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendment
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 1998-09-28
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON REVISION OF LAWS, POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1999-04-19
DATE CALENDARED : 1999-11-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2000-04-04
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2000-04-04
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2000-04-04
REMARKS : Considered the Explanatory Note as the sponsorship remarks.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2000-04-05
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2000-04-11
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:180     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2000-04-12
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2000-04-17

Abstract

"Anti-Fixing Law of 1998". Rationale: "Fixing" has long been considered a source of graft and corruption in government offices and has been accepted as a common occurrence in the bureaucracy.

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