Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ADOPTING COMMUNITY SERVICE AS AN ALTERNATIVE PENALTY FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES IN LIEU OF DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY OR PAYMENT OF FINE
Date filed
July 11, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 997, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ADOPTING COMMUNITY SERVICE AS AN ALTERNATIVE PENALTY FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES IN LIEU OF DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY OR PAYMENT OF FINE | |
| ABSTRACT : "Community Service Law of 2001." "Community Service" a type of penalty in lieu of imprisonment or fine by which the offender at any time before conviction and sentence is released subject to conditions imposed by the court and to the supervision ofthe community service officer. For purpose of this bill, community service shall, include but shall not be limited to tree planting, street sweeping, participation in livelihood and environmental rehabilitation projects and other government assistedprojects for the welfare of the community. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MONFORT, NARCISO D. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-11 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Jaraula | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Espina (018 ) | 2. Zialcita (035 ) |
| 3. Syjuco (023 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2001-07-25 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Community Service Law of 2001." "Community Service" a type of penalty in lieu of imprisonment or fine by which the offender at any time before conviction and sentence is released subject to conditions imposed by the court and to the supervision ofthe community service officer. For purpose of this bill, community service shall, include but shall not be limited to tree planting, street sweeping, participation in livelihood and environmental rehabilitation projects and other government assistedprojects for the welfare of the community.
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