Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00529 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO SURVIVING SPOUSE OF RETIRED JUSTICE-PENSIONER WHO DIES WHILE RECEIVING HIS MONTHLY PENSION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED TEN, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE RETIREMENT OF JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT AND OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROVISIONS HEREOF BY THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, AND TO REPEAL COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX' |
| ABSTRACT : The bill provides that THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A RETIRED JUSTICE, WHO DIED AFTER RECEIVING RETIREMENT PENSION, SHALL BE PAID A MONTHLY PENSION EQUIVALENT TO EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) OF THE AMOUNT RECEIVED BY RETIRED JUSTICE-PENSIONER UNTIL THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REMARRIES OR DIES AND THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A JUSTICE WHO DIED WITHOUT HAVING RECEIVED RETIREMENT PENSION SHALL, IF SURVIVING SPOUSE DOES NOT REMARRY, ALSO BE PAID THE SAME PENSION MONTHLY WHEN THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REACHES THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE (65) AND UNTIL THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REMARRIES OR DIES, UNLESS THE SURVIVING SPOUSE IS ACTUALLY RECEIVING A SIMILAR PENSION FOR THE SAME CONSIDERATION FROM OTHER GOVERNMENT FUNDS. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CASTRO, FRED H. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2006-02-22 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2006-10-04 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, APPROPRIATIONS |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION on 2004-07-28; |
Abstract
The bill provides that THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A RETIRED JUSTICE, WHO DIED AFTER RECEIVING RETIREMENT PENSION, SHALL BE PAID A MONTHLY PENSION EQUIVALENT TO EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) OF THE AMOUNT RECEIVED BY RETIRED JUSTICE-PENSIONER UNTIL THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REMARRIES OR DIES AND THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A JUSTICE WHO DIED WITHOUT HAVING RECEIVED RETIREMENT PENSION SHALL, IF SURVIVING SPOUSE DOES NOT REMARRY, ALSO BE PAID THE SAME PENSION MONTHLY WHEN THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REACHES THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE (65) AND UNTIL THE SURVIVING SPOUSE REMARRIES OR DIES, UNLESS THE SURVIVING SPOUSE IS ACTUALLY RECEIVING A SIMILAR PENSION FOR THE SAME CONSIDERATION FROM OTHER GOVERNMENT FUNDS. '
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