HB 1461
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Classifying and Penalizing Extrajudicial Killing as a Heinous Crime, Providing Reparation for the Victims, and Strengthening the Mechanism for Its Prevention
In plain language
The bill would make any killing carried out by a public officer or someone acting for the state a heinous crime punishable by life imprisonment, set up a board to award ₱250,000‑₱500,000 and other services to victims’ families, and create administrative rules to hold officials accountable.
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HB01461 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch