Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT LIMITING THE SCOPE OF STATUTORY RAPE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 24, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5416, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT LIMITING THE SCOPE OF STATUTORY RAPE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Article 266-A of Act No. 3815, as amended by Republic Act 8353 is hereby further amended by lowering the age of the offended party from under [twelve (12)] to under ELEVEN (11) years of age.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VICENCIO, ROMUALDO T.
DATE FILED : 2002-10-24
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Nieva
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Calalay (030 ) 2. Espina (033 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
COMMITTEE ACTION: chnge of ctte. ref'l from Revision of Laws as per J.69;p.69( May 5-7,2003)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2002-11-12
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WOMEN

Abstract

Article 266-A of Act No. 3815, as amended by Republic Act 8353 is hereby further amended by lowering the age of the offended party from under [twelve (12)] to under ELEVEN (11) years of age.

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