Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR BANK ROBBERY AND AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 294 OF ACT NO. 3815 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659
Date filed
February 25, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06873 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR BANK ROBBERY AND AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 294 OF ACT NO. 3815 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659 |
| ABSTRACT : A BANK ROBBERY COMMITTED BY BANK OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYERS OR WITH THEIR KNOWLEDGE OR IN CONNIVANCE WITH OTHER PERSONS OR BY FORMER OR ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL OR BY FORMER OR ACTIVE POLICE PERSONNEL SHALL BE PUNISHABLE WITH RECLUSION PERPETUA TO DEATH. A BANK ROBBERY COMMITTED BY ANY OTHER PERSON SHALL BE PUNISHABLE WITH RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION PERPETUA. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S. |
| DATE FILED : 1999-02-25 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1999-03-03 |
Abstract
A BANK ROBBERY COMMITTED BY BANK OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYERS OR WITH THEIR KNOWLEDGE OR IN CONNIVANCE WITH OTHER PERSONS OR BY FORMER OR ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL OR BY FORMER OR ACTIVE POLICE PERSONNEL SHALL BE PUNISHABLE WITH RECLUSION PERPETUA TO DEATH. A BANK ROBBERY COMMITTED BY ANY OTHER PERSON SHALL BE PUNISHABLE WITH RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION PERPETUA.
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