Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CONSIDERING RICE/CORN HOARDING AND PROFITEERING DURING OR ON THE OCCASION OF ANY CALAMITY OR EMERGENCY DECLARED AS SUCH BY THE PRESIDENT AS EQUIVALENT TO ECONOMIC SABOTAGE, PARTLY AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7581 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PRICE ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00030
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CONSIDERING RICE/CORN HOARDING AND PROFITEERING DURING OR ON THE OCCASION OF ANY CALAMITY OR EMERGENCY DECLARED AS SUCH BY THE PRESIDENT AS EQUIVALENT TO ECONOMIC SABOTAGE, PARTLY AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7581 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PRICE ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Anti-rice/corn Hoarding And Profiteering Act Of 2010
ABSTRACT : “Anti-Rice/Corn Hoarding and Profiteering Act of 2010.” Upgrades the seriousness of the prohibited act of rice and corn hoarding to emphasize its highly destructive effect on people’s lives more than justify its increased penal sanction.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CASTRO, JANE T.
DATE FILED : 2010-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Aumentado (005 ) 2. Syjuco (010 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2010-07-27

Abstract

"Anti-Rice/Corn Hoarding and Profiteering Act of 2010." Upgrades the seriousness of the prohibited act of rice and corn hoarding to emphasize its highly destructive effect on people's lives more than justify its increased penal sanction.

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