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AN ACT REQUIRING PERSONS WHO MAY REGISTER AS VOTERS TO PRESENT ANY PROOF OF LEGAL RESIDENCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8189, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE VOTERS REGISTRATION ACT OF 1996 AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
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AMENDING SEC. 9 OF R.A. NO. 8189, VOTERS REGISTRATION ACT OF 1996
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January 26, 2016
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53
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Entitled: AN ACT REQUIRING PERSONS WHO MAY REGISTER AS VOTERS TO PRESENT ANY PROOF OF LEGAL RESIDENCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8189, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE VOTERS REGISTRATION ACT OF 1996 AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 1/26/2016 Introduced by Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO; 2/1/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all Senate Bills pending in the committee/s, with pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 19, 2016) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)