AN ACT PENALIZING WILFUL AND INDISCRIMINATE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED SALE OF AK-47 RIFLES TO THE MEMBERS OF THE NEW PEOPLE’S ARMY (NPA) WITH THE AID OF SOME OFFICIALS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP), WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVIEWING AND STRENGTHENING OUR LAWS AND POLICIES ON THE ISSUANCE AND GRANTING OF FIREARMS LICENSES AND PERMITS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED PILFERAGE/SMUGGLING AT THE GOVERNMENT ARSENAL IN LIGHT OF THE SEIZURE OF PHP 6 MILLION-WORTH OF HIGH-POWERED FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BELONGING TO THE GOVERNMENT ARSENAL PURPORTEDLY INTENDED TO BE SOLD FOR ABU SAYYAF GROUP AND WAR LORDS IN ARMM

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE’S PROVISION ALLOWING PUNONG BARANGAYS TO POSSESS AND CARRY FIREARMS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR PEACE AND ORDER FUNCTIONS WITH THE ADDITIONAL GOAL OF FORMULATING THE NECESSARY MEASURES AND GUIDELINES FOR ITS PROPER IMPLEMENTATION

“RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED PROLIFERATION OF LOOSE AND UNLICENSED FIREARMS, IN CONTRAVENTION OF THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 10581 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘COMPREHENSIVE FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION REGULATION ACT’, THE EXISTENCE OF PRIVATE ARMIES UTILIZING THESE UNLICENSED FIREARMS INIMICAL TO THE COUNTRY’S PEACE AND ORDER, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ADOPTING POLICIES TO AMEND EXISTING LAWS OR STRENGTHENING THEIR ENFORCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTING EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH CONSTITUTIONAL PRECEPTS AND NATIONAL POLICIES TO PREVENT HIS THEREAT TO PEACE AND ORDER FROM ESCALATING

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROLIFERATION OF ILLEGAL FIREARMS IN THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDING FOR HIGHER PENALTIES THEREOF

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NECESSITY OF PROCURING FIREARMS AND PROTECTIVE GEAR FOR AGENTS OF THE OPTICAL MEDIA BOARD

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED NEED TO INTENSIFY THE DRIVE TO GO AFTER GUN REGISTRATION FIXERS IN THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT FIREARMS WORTH NEARLY P12M ARE MISSING FROM THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE 1,004 HIGH-POWERED FIREARMS THAT REPORTEDLY ENDED UP IN THE HANDS OF INSURGENT FORCES, WITH THE INTENT OF STRENGTHENING THE MANDATES OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO LOOSE FIREARMS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED NEED FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO CREATE MEASURES TO PREVENT ENTIRE FAMILIES IN DEPRESSED AREAS TO PARTICIPATE IN CRIME

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT GUN TRADERS ARE SMUGGLING GUNS FROM PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE - FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES OFFICE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED NEED TO CURTAIL THE RISE OF DEATHS CAUSED BY UNLICENSED FIREARMS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE INCREASED STRAY BULLET INCIDENTS DURING THE 2014 HOLIDAYS AND THE FAILURE OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE USE OF FIREARMS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT THE MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT (MILF) IS SELLING FIREARMS TAKEN FROM SLAIN SPECIAL ACTION FORCE (SAF) POLICEMEN FOR P1.5 MILLION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE LEGALITY OF THE GUN BAN IMPOSED BY WESTERN VISAYAS POLICE DIRECTOR, CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT CIPRIANO QUEROL JR. IN EIGHT ILOILO TOWNS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ISSUANCE BY THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE OF LICENSES FOR FIREARMS AS WELL AS PERMITS TO CARRY FIREARMS OUTSIDE OF RESIDENCE, AND THE APPARENT ANOMALIES IN THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH LICENSES AND PERMITS TO CARRY, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CASE OF RONALD LLAMAS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROLIFERATION OF ILLEGAL FIREARMS IN THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDING FOR HIGHER PENALTIES THEREOF