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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, BY REPEALING SECTIONS 139, 140, 141 AND 142 THEREIN
Short Title
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ACT OF 2013
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Date filed
April 9, 2013
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Session Sequence No.
19
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Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, BY REPEALING SECTIONS 139, 140, 141 AND 142 THEREIN [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2013 ] 9/4/2013 Introduced by Senator JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA; 9/10/2013 Read on First Reading and Referred 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) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)