Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT VESTING CERTAIN GOVERNMENT OFFICERS WITH THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT TIME ALLOWANCES TO PRISONERS FOR GOOD CONDUCT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTEEN, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Date filed
October 11, 2006
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05879 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT VESTING CERTAIN GOVERNMENT OFFICERS WITH THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT TIME ALLOWANCES TO PRISONERS FOR GOOD CONDUCT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTEEN, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE | |
| SHORT TITLE : Vesting Certain Government Officers With the Authority to Grant Time Allowances to Prisoners for Good Conduct | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill extends the authority to grant time allowance to the following: a) the Director of the Bureau of Corrections for insular prisoners; b) the Provincial Governor for provincial prisoners; and c) the Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology for city or municipal prisoners. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINO, AMADO JR. T. | |
| DATE FILED : 2006-10-11 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Cajes | 2. Fua |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02026 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2006-10-11 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB03663 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ON 2006-11-06 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2006-11-06 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2006-11-29 | |
| 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 extends the authority to grant time allowance to the following: a) the Director of the Bureau of Corrections for insular prisoners; b) the Provincial Governor for provincial prisoners; and c) the Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology for city or municipal prisoners.'
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