Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT FIXING THE RATE OF SUBSIDIARY IMPRISONMENT IN CASE OF INSOLVENCY OF THE CONVICT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 39 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00349 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT FIXING THE RATE OF SUBSIDIARY IMPRISONMENT IN CASE OF INSOLVENCY OF THE CONVICT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 39 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : In cases where the convict in unable to pay the fine imposed on him, the bill proposes to increase the monetary component of the rate of subsidiary penalty to an amount equivalent to the daily minimum wage of a laborer in the national capital region. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYA, JOSEPH EMILIO A. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06946 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-07-24 |
Abstract
In cases where the convict in unable to pay the fine imposed on him, the bill proposes to increase the monetary component of the rate of subsidiary penalty to an amount equivalent to the daily minimum wage of a laborer in the national capital region.
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