Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ADJUSTING THE RATE OF SUBSIDIARY IMPRISONMENT FROM ONE DAY FOR EACH P8.00 TO ONE DAY FOR AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THE DAILY MINIMUM WAGE OF A LABORER IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE THIRTY-NINE OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
Date filed
January 27, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03665 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ADJUSTING THE RATE OF SUBSIDIARY IMPRISONMENT FROM ONE DAY FOR EACH P8.00 TO ONE DAY FOR AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THE DAILY MINIMUM WAGE OF A LABORER IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE THIRTY-NINE OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to adjust the subsidiary imprisonment which a convict with no property has to suffer from "one day for each P8.00" to "one day for an amount equivalent to the daily minimum wage of a laborer in the National Capital Region," which he can not pay. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINO, AMADO JR. T. |
| DATE FILED : 2005-01-27 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05880 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2005-02-01 |
Abstract
The bill proposes to adjust the subsidiary imprisonment which a convict with no property has to suffer from "one day for each P8.00" to "one day for an amount equivalent to the daily minimum wage of a laborer in the National Capital Region," which he can not pay.'
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