Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING ANY MEMBER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, OR ANY OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE WHO FAILS OR REFUSES TO TESTIFY AS A WITNESS IN ANY CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
Short Title
LAW ENFORCERS TO TESTIFY AS A WITNESS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
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Sponsor
Co-sponsor
Date filed
February 6, 2008
Scope
Legislative Status
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Session Sequence No.
84
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Document Certification
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Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
64
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 6/11/2008 Sponsorship Speech Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PENALIZING ANY MEMBER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, OR ANY OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE WHO FAILS OR REFUSES TO TESTIFY AS A WITNESS IN ANY CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 6/2/2008 Prepared and submitted by the Committee on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS with Senator(s) MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA and FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 64, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1358 and 1555; 6/2/2008 Sponsors: Senator(s) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO and JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA; 6/2/2008 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 6/11/2008 Trasnferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order; 6/11/2008 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 8/26/2008 Senator Lapid requested that he be made as coauthor;