SB 1343

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Sep 3, 2025

Reimposing Death Penalty for the Crime of Plunder

An Act Reimposing Death Penalty for the Crime of Plunder, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9346 or an Act Prohibiting the Imposition of Death Penalty in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would bring back the death penalty for the crime of plunder, reviving the lethal‑injection method and cancelling the law that currently bans capital punishment.

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Author · Senator

Ronald "Bato" Dela RosaReceipts →

Official sources

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HB 3044· Filed Aug 5, 2025
An Act Imposing the Death Penalty for Specific Crimes, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9346, Entitled �an Act Prohibiting the Imposition of the Death Penalty in the Philippines�, Further Amending Act No. 3815, Otherwise Known as �the Revised Penal Code� and Republic Act No. 7080, Entitled �an Act Defining and Penalizing the Crime of Plunder�, and Amending Republic Act No. 9165, Otherwise Known as the �comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2022�, Republic Act No. 8177, Entitled �act Designating Death by Lethal Injection�, and Other Penal Laws
Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2025-08-11Rep. Bienvenido Jr. M. Abante
HB 1206· Filed Jul 3, 2025
An Act Re-Imposing the Death Penalty on Certain Crimes Specified Under Republic Act No. 9165, Otherwise Known as the �comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002�, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9346, Also Known as �an Act Prohibiting the Imposition of Death Penalty in the Philippines�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2025-07-29Rep. Bernadette S. Barbers
HB 5446· Filed Oct 10, 2025
An Act Revising the Penal Code and Other Penal Laws
Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2025-10-13Rep. Ysabel Maria J. Zamora
HB 6626· Filed Dec 4, 2025
An Act Punishing the Crimes of Illicit Enrichment and Illicit Transfer by Adding a New Section and Articles to Chapter II, Book II of Act No. 3815, Otherwise Known as the �revised Penal Code�, as Amended, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2025-12-10Rep. Leila M. De Lima
HB 1461· 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
Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2025-07-30Rep. Atty. Gervile "Jinky Bitrics" R. Luistro

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SBN-1343 · Sources: BatasWatch