Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECRIMINALIZING LIBEL BY MEANS OF WRITING OR SIMILAR REPEALING ARTICLE 355 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Short Title
DECRIMINALIZING LIBEL
Date filed
January 7, 2013
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
3
Session Type
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Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT DECRIMINALIZING LIBEL BY MEANS OF WRITING OR SIMILAR REPEALING ARTICLE 355 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2013 ]
7/1/2013 Introduced by Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
7/24/2013 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; and CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND REVISION OF CODES;
[ 2014 ]
2/26/2014 Change of committee referral from the Committee on Public Information and Mass Media to the Committee on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS ;
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all Senate Bills pending in the committee/s, with pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 19, 2016)
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