Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING PEDOPHILIA A HEINOUS CRIME AND IMPOSING DEATH PENALTY THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
October 20, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04814
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING PEDOPHILIA A HEINOUS CRIME AND IMPOSING DEATH PENALTY THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Any person who commits pedophilia shall be punishable by reclusion perpetua to death and a fine of not less than P100,000.00, nor more than P200,000.00. The same penalty shall be imposed on pimps, including parents and maintainers of places where chidlren could be made available to pedophiles. The foreigner-offen der shall be deported upon service of sentence.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SHAHANI, RANJIT R.
DATE FILED : 1998-10-20
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB06138
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1998-10-23

Abstract

Any person who commits pedophilia shall be punishable by reclusion perpetua to death and a fine of not less than P100,000.00, nor more than P200,000.00. The same penalty shall be imposed on pimps, including parents and maintainers of places where chidlren could be made available to pedophiles. The foreigner-offen der shall be deported upon service of sentence.

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