Bill Type
Congress Name
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)
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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