Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR EVASION OF SERVICE OF SENTENCE AND PENALIZING ESCAPE FROM DETENTION OR CUSTODY BY DETAINEES AND CONVICTS BY AMENDING ARTICLES 157 AND 158 AND ADDING NEW ARTICLES IN CHAPTER SIX, TITLE THREE, BOOK TWO, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 6, 2006
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05608 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR EVASION OF SERVICE OF SENTENCE AND PENALIZING ESCAPE FROM DETENTION OR CUSTODY BY DETAINEES AND CONVICTS BY AMENDING ARTICLES 157 AND 158 AND ADDING NEW ARTICLES IN CHAPTER SIX, TITLE THREE, BOOK TWO, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Increasing the Penalties For Evasion of Service of Sentence and Penalizing Escape From Detention or Custody by Detainees and Convicts | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill aims to address the frequency of escape or evasion of sentence by convicts or detainees from custody, detention or imprisonment by providing stiffer penalties. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S. | |
| DATE FILED : 2006-07-06 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Fua | 2. Cajes |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01791 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2006-07-06 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01966 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2006-07-26 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2006-07-26 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2006-08-16 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2006-12-20 | |
| REMARKS : On Dec. 20, 2006, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; approved the amendments contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; and approved the same on Second Reading. | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2007-01-22 | |
| REMARKS : |
Abstract
The bill aims to address the frequency of escape or evasion of sentence by convicts or detainees from custody, detention or imprisonment by providing stiffer penalties.'
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