Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PRACTICE OF OFFERING, GIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO GIVE OR OFFER, OR ACCEPTING A KICKBACK IN ANY KIND OF COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00370 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PRACTICE OF OFFERING, GIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO GIVE OR OFFER, OR ACCEPTING A KICKBACK IN ANY KIND OF COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Anti-Kickback Act" | |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Kickback Act". The bill provides a penaly of imprisonment of not less than 5 years but not more than 20 years and a fine of not less than P5,000 but not more than three times the amount of the kickback, whichever is higher on any person who provides or attempts to provide any kickback or solicit, accept or attempt to accept any kickback. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Zialcita (018 ) | 2. Abaya (018 ) |
| 3. Codilla (030 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Change of committee referral requested on 2007-10-03 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-11-12 | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO GOOD GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY on 2007-07-30; |
Abstract
"Anti-Kickback Act". The bill provides a penaly of imprisonment of not less than 5 years but not more than 20 years and a fine of not less than P5,000 but not more than three times the amount of the kickback, whichever is higher on any person who provides or attempts to provide any kickback or solicit, accept or attempt to accept any kickback.
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