Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT SETTING ASIDE TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE VALUE OF PROPERTY FORFEITED IN FAVOR OF THE GOVERNMENT TO BE EARMARKED FOR THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION SIX OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER THIRTEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FORFEITURE LAW
Congress Author
Date filed
July 5, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00781
FULL TITLE : AN ACT SETTING ASIDE TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE VALUE OF PROPERTY FORFEITED IN FAVOR OF THE GOVERNMENT TO BE EARMARKED FOR THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION SIX OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER THIRTEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FORFEITURE LAW
ABSTRACT : The bill intends to augment the financial resources of the Ombudsman through a mechanism whereby the Ombudsman is given a 10% percent share in any property forfeited in favor of the State.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, ARTHUR D.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2008-04-08
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2007-07-31

Abstract

The bill intends to augment the financial resources of the Ombudsman through a mechanism whereby the Ombudsman is given a 10% percent share in any property forfeited in favor of the State.

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