HB 2741
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025
An Act Amending Batas Pambansa Blg. 22, an Act Penalizing the Making or Drawing and Issuance of a Check Without Sufficient Funds or Credit and for Other Purposes
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The bill would raise jail time for issuing checks without funds or from closed accounts, increase fines, treat later checks from the same closed account as automatically bounced, and simplify service of notice.
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HB02741 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch