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AN ACT REMOVING THE "THE FORGIVENESS CLAUSE" AS A GROUND TO EXTINGUISH LIABILITY FOR RAPE AND THE CRIMES OF SEDUCTION, ABDUCTION AND ACTS OF LASCIVIOUSNESS, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 266-C OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8353, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE ANTI-RAPE LAW OF 1997", AND AMENDING ARTICLES 23, 89 AND 344 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE"
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
August 31, 2023
Date Read
September 5, 2023
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2023-09-05
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Legislative History
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-08-31
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT REMOVING THE "THE FORGIVENESS CLAUSE" AS A GROUND TO EXTINGUISH LIABILITY FOR RAPE AND THE CRIMES OF SEDUCTION, ABDUCTION AND ACTS OF LASCIVIOUSNESS, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 266-C OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8353, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE ANTI-RAPE LAW OF 1997", AND AMENDING ARTICLES 23, 89 AND 344 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE"
Principal Author/s: 1. MERCADO-REVILLA, LANI 2. REVILLA, BRYAN B. 3. REVILLA, RAMON JOLO III B.
Date Read: 2023-09-05
Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2023-09-05
Significance