An Act Amending Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004, Expanding the Scope of the Protection to All Forms of Domestic Violence Regardless of Sexual Orientation, Providing for the Same Protective Measures, Prescribing the Same Penalties Therefor, and for Other Purposes
The bill would rename the anti‑violence law, broaden the definition of domestic abuse to cover all genders and same‑sex couples, set new penalties, and create protection orders and a coordinating council.
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SBN-89 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.