Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 AND SECTION 20 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
January 2, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03370 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 AND SECTION 20 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : The bill aims to lower the minimum age of criminal liability of a child offender from fifteen (15) years of age to ten (10) years of age. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DOMOGAN, MAURICIO G. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-01-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2008-01-28 |
Abstract
The bill aims to lower the minimum age of criminal liability of a child offender from fifteen (15) years of age to ten (10) years of age.
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