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AN ACT AMENDING ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PENAL CODE, SECTION 248, TO DEFINE AND PENALIZE THE CRIME OF MURDER COMMITTED UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES
Date filed
July 21, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04807 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PENAL CODE, SECTION 248, TO DEFINE AND PENALIZE THE CRIME OF MURDER COMMITTED UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to penalize any person who, while operating a motor vehicle, runs over a pedestrian and deliberately causes the death of said pedestrian. Also proposes to include said crime of murder committed under extraordinary circumstances in the definition of the crime of murder. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, NARCISO III D. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-07-21 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2008-08-04 |
Abstract
Seeks to penalize any person who, while operating a motor vehicle, runs over a pedestrian and deliberately causes the death of said pedestrian. Also proposes to include said crime of murder committed under extraordinary circumstances in the definition of the crime of murder.
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