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Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING GOOD CONDUCT TIME ALLOWANCE TO PRISONERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN LITERACY, SKILLS AND VALUES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN PENAL INSTITUTIONS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 97 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
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Date filed
August 7, 2008
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04925 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING GOOD CONDUCT TIME ALLOWANCE TO PRISONERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN LITERACY, SKILLS AND VALUES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN PENAL INSTITUTIONS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 97 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE | |
| SHORT TITLE : Granting Good Conduct Time Allowance To Prisoners Who Participate In Literacy, Skills And Values Development Programs In Penal Institutions | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to grant prisoners who participate in literacy, skill and values development programs good conduct time allowance which can be credited against their sentence. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALEZ, RAUL JR. T. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-08-07 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Rodriguez | 2. Locsin |
| 3. Antonino | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nograles (000 ) | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Teodoro | 2. Villarosa |
| 3. Codilla | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01647 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01092 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2008-08-07 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01453, HB01942, HB01943, HB03563 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-08-11 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-08-11 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2008-08-27 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Teodoro, Villarosa, Codilla | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-09-02 | |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks of the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-09-15 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-10-09 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:162 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2008-10-14 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2008-10-14 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
| DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2008-11-11 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE | |
| REMARKS : | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Antonino, Gonzalez, Rodriguez |
Abstract
Seeks to grant prisoners who participate in literacy, skill and values development programs good conduct time allowance which can be credited against their sentence.
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