Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION TO BE PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC DISPLAY OR PRESENTATION TO THE PRESS BEFORE FORMAL CHARGES ARE FILED IN COURT AGAINST THEM, AS WELL AS THE DUTIES OF THE ARRESTING, DETAINING, AND INVESTIGATING OFFICERS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7438, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
January 16, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06046
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION TO BE PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC DISPLAY OR PRESENTATION TO THE PRESS BEFORE FORMAL CHARGES ARE FILED IN COURT AGAINST THEM, AS WELL AS THE DUTIES OF THE ARRESTING, DETAINING, AND INVESTIGATING OFFICERS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7438, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Providing for the Rights of Persons Arrested, Detained or Under Custodial Investigation to be Protected From Public Display or Presentation to the Press Before Formal Charges are Filed in Court Against Them
ABSTRACT : The bill aims to strengthen the right of a person arrested, detained or under custodial investigation to be protected from public display or presentation to the press before formal charges are filed against said person.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEODORO, GILBERTO JR. C.
DATE FILED : 2007-01-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Abayon 2. Rosales
3. Aguja 4. Hontiveros-baraquel
5. Abante
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02160
SUBMITTED ON 2007-01-16
SUBMITTED BY: HUMAN RIGHTS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00833, HB03160, HB03582
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2007-01-24
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2007-01-24
DATE CALENDARED : 2007-01-31

Abstract

The bill aims to strengthen the right of a person arrested, detained or under custodial investigation to be protected from public display or presentation to the press before formal charges are filed against said person.'

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