Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING HIGHER COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF UNJUST IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION AND VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7309, AND FOR THE OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
November 6, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03028 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING HIGHER COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF UNJUST IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION AND VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7309, AND FOR THE OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : The measure grants victims of unjust imprisonment or detention for more than five (5) years a compensation of P2,000 for every month of imprisonment. It provides victims of violent crimes psychiatric and medical treatment in any government hospital. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABLAN, ROQUE JR. R. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-11-06 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2007-11-13 |
Abstract
The measure grants victims of unjust imprisonment or detention for more than five (5) years a compensation of P2,000 for every month of imprisonment. It provides victims of violent crimes psychiatric and medical treatment in any government hospital.
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