Bill Type
Congress Name
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DEFINING ELECTRONIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING PROTECTIVE MEASURES, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9262, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN ACT OF 2004"
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
June 30, 2022
Date Read
July 26, 2022
Bill Status
Substituted by HB08009
Mother Bill Status
Approved by the House on 2023-05-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-24 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-24
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00086 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING ELECTRONIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING PROTECTIVE MEASURES, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9262, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN ACT OF 2004†| |
| ABSTRACT : Intends to address the reported significant number of women encountering online gender-based violence in spite of the enactment of the Cybercrime Prevention Act and Anti-VAWC .Seeks to identify and categorize acts that will be considered online violence or ICT-related violence against women and children and enumerates the corresponding penalties thereto; Expands the coverage of protection orders and confidentiality policy to include measures against online dissemination of electronic violence-related materials . | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEODORO, MARJORIE ANN A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2022-06-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Lacson-Noel (000 2022-09-06) | 2. Mastura (000 2022-12-14) |
| 3. Dalipe (000 2023-02-08) | 4. Lagman (000 2023-02-28) |
| 5. Zamora (A.M.) (000 2023-02-28) | 6. Nava (000 2023-02-28) |
| 7. Hagedorn (000 2023-03-15) | 8. Violago (000 2023-04-18) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Measure approved by the Committee on 2023-02-08 | |
| 2. Measure approved by the Committee on 2023-02-22 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB08009 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY ON 2022-07-26 |
Abstract
ABSTRACT : Intends to address the reported significant number of women encountering online gender-based violence in spite of the enactment of the Cybercrime Prevention Act and Anti-VAWC .Seeks to identify and categorize acts that will be considered online violence or ICT-related violence against women and children and enumerates the corresponding penalties thereto; Expands the coverage of protection orders and confidentiality policy to include measures against online dissemination of electronic violence-related materials .
Significance