Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CURTAILING THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OF RACKETEERS AND POWERFUL SYNDICATES IN THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00372 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CURTAILING THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OF RACKETEERS AND POWERFUL SYNDICATES IN THE PHILIPPINES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act of 2007" |
| ABSTRACT : "Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act of 2007". The bill aims to prevent organized crime syndicates from using money and power to subvert and corrupt legitimate businesses by facilitating the prosecution of and imposing stiffer penalties for criminal offenders. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Codilla (030 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY ON 2007-07-30 |
Abstract
"Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act of 2007". The bill aims to prevent organized crime syndicates from using money and power to subvert and corrupt legitimate businesses by facilitating the prosecution of and imposing stiffer penalties for criminal offenders.
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