Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING TERRORISM, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 17, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4980, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING TERRORISM, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Terrorism Act". This bill defines and penalizes terrorism and acts preparatory thereto. It also provides for a legal mechanism through which our law enforcers can better investigate and rspond to acts of terrorism . It provides for the creation of an anti-Terrorism Council to coordinate, supervise, and monitor the counter-terrori sm efforts of the government. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DURANO, JOSEPH "ACE" H. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-07-17 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Umali (005 ) | 2. Uy (005 ) |
| 3. Ylagan (005 ) | 4. Calalay (006 ) |
| 5. Del Mar (009 ) | 6. Soon-ruiz (027 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5923, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2002-07-30 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION |
Abstract
"Anti-Terrorism Act". This bill defines and penalizes terrorism and acts preparatory thereto. It also provides for a legal mechanism through which our law enforcers can better investigate and rspond to acts of terrorism . It provides for the creation of an anti-Terrorism Council to coordinate, supervise, and monitor the counter-terrori sm efforts of the government.
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