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REVISED PENAL CODE (COMMUNITY SERVICE IN LIEU OF IMPRISONMENT)
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45
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06944
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COURT TO REQUIRE COMMUNITY SERVICE IN LIEU OF IMPRISONMENT FOR THE PENALTIES OF ARRESTO MENOR AND ARRESTO MAYOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CHAPTER FIVE, TITLE THREE, BOOK ONE OF ACT 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
SHORT TITLE : Authorizing The Court To Require Community Service In Lieu Of Imprisonment For The Penalties Of Arresto Menor And Arresto Mayor,
ABSTRACT : Aims to decongest local jails by auhtorizing the courts to render community service sentence in lieu of imprisonment constituting imprisonment for the penalty of arresto menor or imprisonment for a aperiod of one (1) day to thirty (30) days.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M.
DATE FILED : 2009-10-19
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Aggabao
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02462
SUBMITTED ON 2009-10-19
SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00178
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2009-11-09
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-11-09
DATE CALENDARED : 2009-11-11
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-11-18
REMARKS : On Nov. 18, 2009, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; approved the amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-12-01
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2010-01-18
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:176     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2010-01-20
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2010-01-20
REMARKS : 

Abstract

Aims to decongest local jails by auhtorizing the courts to render community service sentence in lieu of imprisonment constituting imprisonment for the penalty of arresto menor or imprisonment for a aperiod of one (1) day to thirty (30) days.

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