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AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE EQUAL PARTNERSHIP OF BOTH WIFE AND HUSBAND IN FAMILY AFFAIRS, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 14, 96, 124, 211, AND 225 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, SERIES OF 1987, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00085 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE EQUAL PARTNERSHIP OF BOTH WIFE AND HUSBAND IN FAMILY AFFAIRS, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 14, 96, 124, 211, AND 225 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, SERIES OF 1987, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES |
| ABSTRACT : Corrects the glaring inequality between women and men, especially on matters pertaining to the management and administration of family affairs, by amending certain provisions in the Family Code. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ACOSTA-ALBA, MARIA LOURDES |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| NATURE : Reform |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Change of committee referral requested on 2014-12-17 |
| 2. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2015-01-27 |
| 3. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2015-02-03 |
| 4. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2015-02-10 |
| 5. Approved by the Committee on 2015-02-10 |
| 6. Change of committee referral requested on 2015-02-22 |
| 7. Committee Report filed on 2015-02-26 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05502 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY ON 2015-02-23 |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS on 2013-07-23; |
Abstract
Corrects the glaring inequality between women and men, especially on matters pertaining to the management and administration of family affairs, by amending certain provisions in the Family Code.
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