Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ENSURING THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUALITY OF MEN AND WOMEN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 14, 96, 124, 211 AND 255 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
June 9, 2014
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04613 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ENSURING THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUALITY OF MEN AND WOMEN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 14, 96, 124, 211 AND 255 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES |
| ABSTRACT : Eliminates the patent discrimination against women on matters relating to marriage and family relations, and; mandates that the best interest of the family and children shall be considered in making decisions on matters involving the exercise of parental authority and the administration of properties during the marriage. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAD, HENEDINA R. |
| DATE FILED : 2014-06-09 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| NATURE : Reform |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. Bag-ao |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Lacson-Noel (048 2015-02-11) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2015-01-27 |
| 2. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2015-02-03 |
| 3. Committee Report filed on 2015-02-26 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05502 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY ON 2014-06-11 |
Abstract
Eliminates the patent discrimination against women on matters relating to marriage and family relations, and; mandates that the best interest of the family and children shall be considered in making decisions on matters involving the exercise of parental authority and the administration of properties during the marriage.
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