Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REWARDS PROGRAM FOR INFORMATION ON POLITICAL KILLINGS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date filed
May 6, 2009
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06304 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REWARDS PROGRAM FOR INFORMATION ON POLITICAL KILLINGS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
| SHORT TITLE : Rewards For Information On Political Killings Act |
| ABSTRACT : “Rewards for Information On Political Killings Act.†Seeks to provide a reward system for persons who provide information leading to the arrest or prosecution of those involved in political killings. This can help facilitate enforcement of proper laws in the country. The rewards system proposed by this bill can strongly urge witnesses or persons with knowledge of the crime to come forward and cooperate with appropriate authorities in solving political killings in the country. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. |
| DATE FILED : 2009-05-06 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2009-05-11 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Rewards for Information On Political Killings Act." Seeks to provide a reward system for persons who provide information leading to the arrest or prosecution of those involved in political killings. This can help facilitate enforcement of proper laws in the country. The rewards system proposed by this bill can strongly urge witnesses or persons with knowledge of the crime to come forward and cooperate with appropriate authorities in solving political killings in the country.
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