Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING PROTECTION AND BENEFITS TO PERSONS WHO DISCLOSE CONDUCT CONSTITUTING GRAFT AND CORRUPTION AND TO WITNESSES FOR THE PROSECUTION THEREOF, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
May 4, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04248 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING PROTECTION AND BENEFITS TO PERSONS WHO DISCLOSE CONDUCT CONSTITUTING GRAFT AND CORRUPTION AND TO WITNESSES FOR THE PROSECUTION THEREOF, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : Informers and Anti-Corruption Witnesses Protection Act of 2004 |
| ABSTRACT : "Informers and Anti-Corruption Witnesses Protection Act of 2004". The bill sets up a system of reward and protection for informants by: a) establishing a monetary basis rewards system; b) protecting informants against reprisal and civil or criminal liability; and c) ensuring that public disclosures are made to the proper public entity. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAD, HENEDINA R. |
| DATE FILED : 2005-05-04 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Amin (068 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 2005-05-10 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Informers and Anti-Corruption Witnesses Protection Act of 2004". The bill sets up a system of reward and protection for informants by: a) establishing a monetary basis rewards system; b) protecting informants against reprisal and civil or criminal liability; and c) ensuring that public disclosures are made to the proper public entity.'
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