Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ADDRESSING THE SYSTEM OF PROSTITUTION, IMPOSING PENALTIES ON ITS PERPETRATORS, PROVIDING PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ITS VICTIMS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 29, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02290 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ADDRESSING THE SYSTEM OF PROSTITUTION, IMPOSING PENALTIES ON ITS PERPETRATORS, PROVIDING PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ITS VICTIMS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
SHORT TITLE : "The Anti-Prostitution Act of 2007" | |
ABSTRACT : "The Anti-Prostitution Act of 2007". The bill seeks to define the punishable acts of prostitution and provides for its penalties and sanctions. It provides for the rights of persons exploited in prostitution and the responsibilities of government agencies in anti-prostitution efforts. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MAZA, LIZA L. | |
DATE FILED : 2007-08-29 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. Ilagan | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Mariano (010 ) | 2. Colmenares (002 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2010-01-20 | |
2. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2010-01-20 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-09-05 |
Abstract
"The Anti-Prostitution Act of 2007". The bill seeks to define the punishable acts of prostitution and provides for its penalties and sanctions. It provides for the rights of persons exploited in prostitution and the responsibilities of government agencies in anti-prostitution efforts.
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