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AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF RA. NO. 10630 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE SYSTEM, CREATING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE COUNCIL UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
February 13, 2014
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03919 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF RA. NO. 10630 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE SYSTEM, CREATING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE COUNCIL UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Lowers the age of criminal responsibility from fifteen (15) years old to nine (9) years old. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAMBUNTING, GUS S. |
| DATE FILED : 2014-02-13 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| NATURE : Reform |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2014-02-19 |
Abstract
Lowers the age of criminal responsibility from fifteen (15) years old to nine (9) years old.
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