Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING SMALL CLAIMS COURTS
Date filed
October 11, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02921 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING SMALL CLAIMS COURTS | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Small Claims Court Act" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes the creation of small claims courts that will have jurisdiction over minor civil disputes where the value of the claim does not exceed P100,000. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : YAP, JOSE V. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-10-11 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Chavez (033 ) | 2. Sy-Alvarado (033 ) |
| 3. Olano (033 ) | 4. Amatong (033 ) |
| 5. Garcia (A.) (033 ) | 6. Diasnes (033 ) |
| 7. Padilla (033 ) | 8. Robes (033 ) |
| 9. Joson (033 ) | 10. Barzaga (033 ) |
| 11. Alcala (033 ) | 12. Enverga (033 ) |
| 13. Rodriguez-Zaldarriaga (033 ) | 14. Silverio (033 ) |
| 15. Gatlabayan (033 ) | 16. De Guzman (033 ) |
| 17. Chong (033 ) | 18. Velarde (033 ) |
| 19. Locsin (033 ) | 20. Codilla (033 ) |
| 21. Lagdameo (033 ) | 22. Ungab (033 ) |
| 23. Briones (033 ) | 24. Garay (033 ) |
| 25. Matugas (033 ) | 26. Romarate (033 ) |
| 27. Lapus (033 ) | 28. Magsaysay (033 ) |
| 29. Ferrer (033 ) | 30. Marañon (033 ) |
| 31. Pinol (033 ) | 32. Chiongbian (033 ) |
| 33. Almario (033 ) | 34. Dayanghirang (033 ) |
| 35. Jalosjos-Carreon (033 ) | 36. Cabilao (033 ) |
| 37. Angara (033 ) | 38. Tupas (033 ) |
| 39. Cagas (M.) (033 ) | 40. Miraflores (033 ) |
| 41. Nava (033 ) | 42. Coquilla (033 ) |
| 43. Salvacion (033 ) | 44. Mendoza (M.) (033 ) |
| 45. Biazon (033 ) | 46. Fua (033 ) |
| 47. Arnaiz (033 ) | 48. Teodoro (033 ) |
| 49. Zubiri (033 ) | 50. Belmonte (033 ) |
| 51. Garcia (P.J.) (033 ) | 52. Ecleo (033 ) |
| 53. Susano (033 ) | 54. Pancho (033 ) |
| 55. Ortega (V.F.) (033 ) | 56. Pablo (033 ) |
| 57. Agbayani (033 ) | 58. Arenas (072 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Approved by the Committee on 2008-02-19 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2007-11-07 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
The bill proposes the creation of small claims courts that will have jurisdiction over minor civil disputes where the value of the claim does not exceed P100,000.
Disclaimer
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