Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT LIFTING THE BAN ON ELECTION PROPAGANDA FOR PARTIES AND CANDIDATES SEEKING NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 881, SECTIONS 85 AND 86; AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6646, SECTIONS 10 AND 11
Date filed
July 10, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00941 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT LIFTING THE BAN ON ELECTION PROPAGANDA FOR PARTIES AND CANDIDATES SEEKING NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 881, SECTIONS 85 AND 86; AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6646, SECTIONS 10 AND 11 |
| ABSTRACT : Considers PAID ADVERTISEMENT IN PRINT OR BROADCAST as lawful election propaganda. Provides guidelines in the use of air time and print advertisements, as well as an the responsibility of mass media in political propaganda. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : COJUANGCO, CARLOS O. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-10 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB09000 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 1998-07-30 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC INFORMATION |
Abstract
Considers PAID ADVERTISEMENT IN PRINT OR BROADCAST as lawful election propaganda. Provides guidelines in the use of air time and print advertisements, as well as an the responsibility of mass media in political propaganda.
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