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AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF STALKING AND PROVIDING THE PENALTIES THEREFOR
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Date filed
January 18, 2021
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08408 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF STALKING AND PROVIDING THE PENALTIES THEREFOR |
| ABSTRACT : Prescribes punishable acts when can a person be accused of stalking: when he harasses another: by making repeated unsolicited calls...; making repeated communications anonymously or at extremely inconvenient hours, or in an offensively coarse language; making repeated visits to the victims' home or workplace; following or repeatedly maintain visual or physical proximity...; and engaging in any other course of alarming conduct. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F. |
| DATE FILED : 2021-01-18 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2021-01-20 |
Abstract
Prescribes punishable acts when can a person be accused of stalking: when he harasses another: by making repeated unsolicited calls...; making repeated communications anonymously or at extremely inconvenient hours, or in an offensively coarse language; making repeated visits to the victims' home or workplace; following or repeatedly maintain visual or physical proximity...; and engaging in any other course of alarming conduct.
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