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SB 2361

Senate·14th Congress·Filed Jun 2, 2008

Legal Assistance Act of 2008

An Act Providing a Mechanism for Free Legal Assistance and for Other Purposes

Status

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Authors · 6 Senators

Joker Arroyo
SenatorCeferino "Joker" Arroyo Jr
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Chiz Escudero
SenatorFrancis "Chiz" Escudero
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Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada
SenatorJose "Jinggoy" Ejercito-Estrada Jr
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Lito Lapid
SenatorManuel "Lito" Lapid
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Kiko Pangilinan
SenatorFrancis "Kiko" Pangilinan
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Authors · 6 Senators

Joker Arroyo
SenatorCeferino "Joker" Arroyo Jr
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Chiz Escudero
SenatorFrancis "Chiz" Escudero
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Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada
SenatorJose "Jinggoy" Ejercito-Estrada Jr
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Lito Lapid
SenatorManuel "Lito" Lapid
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Kiko Pangilinan
SenatorFrancis "Kiko" Pangilinan
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Subjects

Legal Assistance

Official sources

Senate record
Bill text (PDF)

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SBN-02361 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress

SB 2361: Legal Assistance Act of 2008 · CivicSync PH

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