Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING MARITAL INFIDELITY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 333 AND 334 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Date filed
August 9, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02238 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING MARITAL INFIDELITY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 333 AND 334 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE |
| SHORT TITLE : Anti-Marital Infidelity Act of 2004 |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Marital Infidelity Act of 2004." This bill seeks to rectify the errors of the existing legal framework on "marital infidelity" by providing for its definition and providing penalty for the commission thereof. It also seeks to correct the seeming disparity in the treatment of husbands and wives thereby actualizing the constitutional mandate of equality of men and women before the law. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLANUEVA, EMMANUEL JOEL J. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-08-09 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Antonino (056 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05729 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-08-16 |
Abstract
"Anti-Marital Infidelity Act of 2004." This bill seeks to rectify the errors of the existing legal framework on "marital infidelity" by providing for its definition and providing penalty for the commission thereof. It also seeks to correct the seeming disparity in the treatment of husbands and wives thereby actualizing the constitutional mandate of equality of men and women before the law.'
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