Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 9344, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2013
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00922
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 9344, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Aims to lower the minimum age of criminal liability of a child offender from fifteen (15) years of age to nine (9) years of age.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TIENG, IRWIN C.
DATE FILED : 2013-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Velarde 2. Atienza
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Revilla (042 2014-01-29)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2013-07-24

Abstract

Aims to lower the minimum age of criminal liability of a child offender from fifteen (15) years of age to nine (9) years of age.

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