Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF VICTIMS OF CRIME UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00395
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF VICTIMS OF CRIME UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : “Victims of Crime Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : “Victims of Crime Act of 2007”. The bill seeks to define the rights of victims of crime and to establish a Crime Victims Fund which shall be used to compensate and assist victims of crime.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (064 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2007-07-30
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

“Victims of Crime Act of 2007”. The bill seeks to define the rights of victims of crime and to establish a Crime Victims Fund which shall be used to compensate and assist victims of crime.

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