Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CURTAILING THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OF RACKETEERS AND POWERFUL SYNDICATES IN THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 1929, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CURTAILING THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OF RACKETEERS AND POWERFUL SYNDICATES IN THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : This piece of legislation proposes stronger measures against the pervasive and powerful criminal syndicates, racketeers and other socially and economically pernicious criminal organizations. It seeks to deprive these organized elements the operationsl fund for their activities. > Aside from securing criminal conviction of members of powerful crime and syndicates and their accomplises, this bill also aims to deny them the fruits of their illegal activities, on which they live lavish lifestyles.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S.
DATE FILED : 2001-08-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Jaraula 2. Zialcita
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Espina (013 ) 2. Badelles (020 )
3. Echiverri (022 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
COMMITTEE ACTION: change of cttee. ref'l from J.21;p.20( dtd. Sept. 5,2001)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES ON 2001-08-08
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, JUSTICE

Abstract

This piece of legislation proposes stronger measures against the pervasive and powerful criminal syndicates, racketeers and other socially and economically pernicious criminal organizations. It seeks to deprive these organized elements the operationsl fund for their activities. > Aside from securing criminal conviction of members of powerful crime and syndicates and their accomplises, this bill also aims to deny them the fruits of their illegal activities, on which they live lavish lifestyles.

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