Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING FIRST PREFERENCE TO THE CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES OF VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE DISPOSITION OF THE ESTATE OR PROPERTY OF THE OFFENDER
Date filed
September 7, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03419 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING FIRST PREFERENCE TO THE CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES OF VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE DISPOSITION OF THE ESTATE OR PROPERTY OF THE OFFENDER | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to grant first preference to claims for damages of human rights victims, which are adjudicated in favor of the victims or their heirs by proper courts within and/or without the country, over all other claims in the disposition of the violator's estate or property, real or personal. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAGMAN-LUISTRO, CIELO KRISEL | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-09-07 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00247 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 1999-03-23 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendments | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON 1998-09-28 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1999-04-19 |
Abstract
Seeks to grant first preference to claims for damages of human rights victims, which are adjudicated in favor of the victims or their heirs by proper courts within and/or without the country, over all other claims in the disposition of the violator's estate or property, real or personal.
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