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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED TWO, ENTITLED `PRESCRIBING STIFFER PENALTIES ON ILLEGAL GAMBLING', OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ILLEGAL GAMBLING LAW
Date filed
August 26, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5163, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED TWO, ENTITLED `PRESCRIBING STIFFER PENALTIES ON ILLEGAL GAMBLING', OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ILLEGAL GAMBLING LAW | |
| ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to impose stiffer penalties on illegal gambling to discourage any civilians, government officials or men in uniform from engaging in this illegal activity. > It also proposes the involvement of family, students, teachers, school authorities and the local government units in eradicating this problem. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-08-26 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nieva (017 ) | 2. Uy (017 ) |
| 3. Umali (017 ) | 4. Ylagan (017 ) |
| 5. Villanueva (020 ) | 6. Del Mar (025 ) |
| 7. Espina (026 ) | 8. Tulagan (068 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 6575, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2002-09-04 |
Abstract
This bill seeks to impose stiffer penalties on illegal gambling to discourage any civilians, government officials or men in uniform from engaging in this illegal activity. > It also proposes the involvement of family, students, teachers, school authorities and the local government units in eradicating this problem.
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