Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT LEGALIZING ABSOLUTE DIVORCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE TITLE II AND ARTICLES 55 TO 67 THEREUNDER OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 227, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
March 8, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06993
FULL TITLE : AN ACT LEGALIZING ABSOLUTE DIVORCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE TITLE II AND ARTICLES 55 TO 67 THEREUNDER OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 227, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : This bill provides for the filing of a petition for (legal separation) DIVORCE; states the GROUNDS for the filing or denial of said petition. The bill, likewise, states the subsequent EFFECTS of the decree on the spouses' children and conjugal partnership, and entitles the divorced spouses to REMARRY.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ORTEGA, MANUEL C.
DATE FILED : 1999-03-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
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AUTHORSHIP WITHDRAWALS:
(1999-07-22)
(1999-08-24)
(1999-09-07)
(1999-10-07)
(1999-10-18)
(1999-11-15)
(1999-11-15)
(1999-11-16)
(1999-11-23)
(1999-11-25)
(1999-12-01)
(1999-12-15)
(2000-02-02)
(2000-03-21)
(2000-03-27)
(2000-04-03)
(2000-05-24)
(2000-05-29)
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1999-03-15

Abstract

This bill provides for the filing of a petition for (legal separation) DIVORCE; states the GROUNDS for the filing or denial of said petition. The bill, likewise, states the subsequent EFFECTS of the decree on the spouses' children and conjugal partnership, and entitles the divorced spouses to REMARRY.

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