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AN ACT LOWERING THE MINIMUM AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 6, 20, 20-A, 20-B AND 22 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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LOWERING THE MINIMUM AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
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July 1, 2019
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Entitled: AN ACT LOWERING THE MINIMUM AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 6, 20, 20-A, 20-B AND 22 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] 7/1/2019 Introduced by Senator VICENTE C. SOTTO III; 7/23/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY; and FINANCE; (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)