Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT LEGALIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF NUMBERS GAMES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ANY VIOLATION THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
July 7, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00759
FULL TITLE : AN ACT LEGALIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF NUMBERS GAMES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ANY VIOLATION THEREOF
ABSTRACT : "Number Games Law of 1998". Aims to protect the citizenry from the unscrupulous practices of the clandestine number games operations, eliminate graft and corruption identified with the clandestine number games operations and tap the numbers games as a rich source of revenues for both national and local governments.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAUREL, JOSE MACARIO IV L.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-07
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB12805
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS ON 1998-07-29

Abstract

"Number Games Law of 1998". Aims to protect the citizenry from the unscrupulous practices of the clandestine number games operations, eliminate graft and corruption identified with the clandestine number games operations and tap the numbers games as a rich source of revenues for both national and local governments.

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