Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05528 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE MARSHAL SERVICE, DEFINING ITS FUNCTIONS AND POWERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to defend and secure justices, judges, court officials and personnel in order to adequately protect their safety and independence.Provides that the officials and personnel of the Marshal Service shall: possess suitable and adequate firearms; be given the power to make arrests, searches and seizures, and to issue subpoenas for the appearance of any person for investigation; ensure that court trials and hearings proceed orderly, and to assist in the execution and implementation of court orders; and shall also be responsible in conducting investigation concerning allegations of irregularities, including graft and corruption, committed by aforementioned court officials and personnel. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F. | |
| DATE FILED : 2019-11-18 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Barba (000 2020-01-27) | 2. Nieto (000 2020-01-30) |
| 3. Dalipe (000 2020-02-03) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB09086 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2019-12-04 | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION on 2019-11-20;SECONDARILY REFERRED TO JUSTICE on 2019-11-20; |
Abstract
Seeks to defend and secure justices, judges, court officials and personnel in order to adequately protect their safety and independence.Provides that the officials and personnel of the Marshal Service shall: possess suitable and adequate firearms; be given the power to make arrests, searches and seizures, and to issue subpoenas for the appearance of any person for investigation; ensure that court trials and hearings proceed orderly, and to assist in the execution and implementation of court orders; and shall also be responsible in conducting investigation concerning allegations of irregularities, including graft and corruption, committed by aforementioned court officials and personnel.
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