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AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF THE WORDS 'MUSLIM' AND 'CHRISTIAN' IN MASS MEDIA TO DESCRIBE ANY PERSON SUSPECTED OF OR CONVICTED FOR HAVING COMMITTED CRIMINAL OR UNLAWFUL ACTS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Short Title
PROHIBITING THE USE OF THE WORDS 'MUSLIM' AND 'CHRISTIAN' IN MASS MEDIA
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Date filed
April 8, 2008
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6
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Entitled: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF THE WORDS 'MUSLIM' AND 'CHRISTIAN' IN MASS MEDIA TO DESCRIBE ANY PERSON SUSPECTED OF OR CONVICTED FOR HAVING COMMITTED CRIMINAL OR UNLAWFUL ACTS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 8/4/2008 Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR; 8/6/2008 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; 9/2/2008 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; [ 2009 ] 12/7/2009 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;