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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
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LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04244
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
SHORT TITLE : Legitimation of Children Born to Parents Below Marrying Age
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to allow illegitimate children born to parents below the marrying age to acquire legitimate status upon the subsequent valid marriage of the parents.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAJES, ROBERTO C.
DATE FILED : 2005-05-03
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Villar 2. Angara
3. Roquero 4. Maza
5. Virador 6. Gozos
7. Casiño 8. Beltran
9. Mariano 10. Ocampo
11. Fua
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Amin (067 ) 2. Magsaysay (032 )
3. Villarosa (064 ) 4. Mangudadatu (066 )
5. Abayon (068 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00741
SUBMITTED ON 2005-05-03
SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00090, HB00561, HB01026, HB01216
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-05-09
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-05-09
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-06-01
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2006-04-05
REMARKS : On April 05, 2006, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2006-05-15
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-05-29
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:135     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2006-05-31
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2006-05-31
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2006 ]
5/31/2006 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representatives ROBERTO C. CAJES, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, JUAN EDGARDO M. ANGARA, EDUARDO V. ROQUERO, LIZA L. MAZA, JOEL G. VIRADOR, OSCAR L. GOZOS, TEODORO A. CASINO, CRISPIN B. BELTRAN, RAFAEL V. MARIANO, SATUR C. OCAMPO, ORLANDO A. FUA JR., HUSSIN U. AMIN, EULOGIO "AMANG" R. MAGSAYSAY, JUSTIN "TIMMY" SB. CHIPECO, ROZZANO RUFINO B. BIAZON and EDGAR M. CHATTO as authors;
6/1/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS and CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, REVISION OF CODES AND LAWS;

Abstract

The bill seeks to allow illegitimate children born to parents below the marrying age to acquire legitimate status upon the subsequent valid marriage of the parents.'

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