Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROTECTING CHILDREN BY PROHIBITING AND DECLARING CHILD MARRIAGE AS ILLEGAL, AND IMPOSING PENALTIES THEREOF
Short Title
GIRLS NOT BRIDES ACT OF 2019
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Date filed
May 20, 2019
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
55
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Entitled: AN ACT PROTECTING CHILDREN BY PROHIBITING AND DECLARING CHILD MARRIAGE AS ILLEGAL, AND IMPOSING PENALTIES THEREOF [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] 5/20/2019 Introduced by Senator RISA HONTIVEROS; 5/20/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY; and SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-2224 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on November 18, 2020) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)