Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE 83 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE AS AMENDED BY SECTION 25 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659(RE: DEATH SENTENCE UPON PREGNANT WOMAN & PERSONS OVER 70 YRS. OLD)
Congress Author
Date filed
January 11, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06270
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE 83 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE AS AMENDED BY SECTION 25 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659(RE: DEATH SENTENCE UPON PREGNANT WOMAN & PERSONS OVER 70 YRS. OLD)
ABSTRACT : The amendment proposes that the death sentence shall NOT be inflicted upon a woman while she is PREGNANT or within one (1) year after delivery , NOR upon any person OVER SEVENTY (70) YEARS of age.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BUESER, DANTON Q.
DATE FILED : 1999-01-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1999-01-20

Abstract

The amendment proposes that the death sentence shall NOT be inflicted upon a woman while she is PREGNANT or within one (1) year after delivery , NOR upon any person OVER SEVENTY (70) YEARS of age.

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