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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 223 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00483 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 223 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE |
| ABSTRACT : The bill increases the penalty imposed on jail guards and public officers for allowing the escape of prisoners in their custody from "prision correctional" to "reclusion perpetua" and permanent absolute disqualification. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-07-30 |
Abstract
The bill increases the penalty imposed on jail guards and public officers for allowing the escape of prisoners in their custody from "prision correctional" to "reclusion perpetua" and permanent absolute disqualification.
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