Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PROBATION SYSTEM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 968, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE PROBATION LAW OF 1976", AS AMENDED
Date filed
May 10, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04291 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PROBATION SYSTEM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 968, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE PROBATION LAW OF 1976", AS AMENDED | |
| SHORT TITLE : Rationalizing and Strengthening the Probation System | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to allow offenders who have been sentenced to a probationable penalty and have already perfected their appeal to apply for probation. It also seeks to allow those sentenced to 6 years and 1 day to apply for probation. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DATUMANONG, SIMEON A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2005-05-10 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Fua | 2. Domogan |
| 3. Golez | 4. Rosales |
| 5. Aquino | 6. Tañada |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Amin (070 ) | 2. Uy (073 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02025 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2006-10-11 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2005-05-16 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2006-11-06 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2006-11-29 |
Abstract
The bill proposes to allow offenders who have been sentenced to a probationable penalty and have already perfected their appeal to apply for probation. It also seeks to allow those sentenced to 6 years and 1 day to apply for probation.'
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