HB 2259

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 24, 2025

An Act Amending Presidential Decree No. 1621, Otherwise Known as the “anti-Fencing Law”

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The proposal revises the Anti‑Fencing Law to make its penalties match the higher penalties now applied to theft and robbery, setting fines based on the value of the fenced property.

Justice and JudiciaryPublic Order and Safety

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Author · Representative

Marivic Co-Pilar
RepresentativeQuezon City, 6th District
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An Act Amending Presidential Decree No. 1621, Otherwise Known as the “anti-Fencing Law”

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