Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 8 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8485
Date filed
February 27, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03662 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 8 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8485 |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to increase the penalty for cruelty to animals to a fine of not less than P5,000 but not more than P10,000 and imprisonment of not less than one year but not more than four years. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, SALVADOR III H. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-02-27 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Codilla (065 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2008-03-05 |
Abstract
The bill proposes to increase the penalty for cruelty to animals to a fine of not less than P5,000 but not more than P10,000 and imprisonment of not less than one year but not more than four years.
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