Advocates Praise Senate Bill On Sexual Assault Victims Rights The The senate passed on third and final reading a bill which seeks to raise the age of sexual consent from the current 12 to 16 years old in a bid to protect young people from all forms of sexual exploitation and abuse. The senate on monday passed a measure seeking to raise the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 years old in a bid to protect young people from all forms of sexual exploitation and abuse.
Senate Approves Legislation To Curb Sex Trafficking Sending It To Trump Manila, philippines — the senate on monday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to raise the age of sexual consent from the current 12 years old to 16 years old in a bid to provide more protection for young people against sexual exploitation and abuse. The bill aims to strengthen the state’s protection of children against rape by raising the statutory age to 16. under the current law, adults may legally engage in sexual intercourse with minors 12 years old and above. The senate on monday approved on final reading a bill raising the age for determining statutory rape to 16 years old. The bill raising the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 years old is now up for the president's signature after being ratified by both the senate and the house of representatives.
Despite Critics Claims The Gop Health Bill Doesn T Classify Rape Or The senate on monday approved on final reading a bill raising the age for determining statutory rape to 16 years old. The bill raising the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 years old is now up for the president's signature after being ratified by both the senate and the house of representatives. The bill defining the crime of statutory rape and raising the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 years old reached the senate plenary on wednesday. senator richard gordon, chair of senate justice and human rights committee, sponsored senate bill 2332 during wednesday’s plenary session. Manila, philippines— the senate could still pass on final reading before the year ends a measure that would raise the age of statutory rape to 16, senator risa hontiveros said wednesday. The senate has approved on second reading a measure amending the revised penal code to raise the age of statutory rape from 12 to 16 years old. senate bill 2332, sponsored by sen. richard gordon and authored by senate majority leader migz zubiri with sen. risa hontiveros, sparked lengthy debates and required the body to vote on more than one. Members of the senate on tuesday, september 21, approved on second reading senate bill no. 2332, which would amend the country's revised penal code to raise the age for determining statutory rape from 12 to 16 years old. the senate is expected to pass the bill on third and final reading next week.