Panukalang Absolute Divorce Act, lusot na sa ikatlo at huling pagbasa ng Kamara
Panukalang Absolute Divorce Act, lusot na sa ikatlo at huling pagbasa ng Kamara
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00:00 The third and last reading of the camera is now complete, the so-called Absolute Divorce Act. For more details, we have on the line with us is Mela Lasmoras. Mela.
00:12 Yes Ma'am, at this point, we are still able to focus on the events here in the plenary of the camera and the last day of the session of progress was full and in action before the Senate re-adjournment.
00:26 Earlier, the vote was 126 in favor, 109 abstained and 20 abstained. The camera is now complete.
00:34 The third and last reading is the House Bill No. 9349 or the so-called Absolute Divorce Act.
00:40 Earlier, the emotion of the congressmen was high in favor and against the so-called. But in the end, the supporters are still more.
00:49 Under the Absolute Divorce Bill, divorces are allowed in the country, but it should have sufficient grounds like physical violence, drug addiction, marital infidelity, irreconcilable differences, and psychological incapacity.
01:05 The principal author is completely grateful to the President-elect Albay First District Representative Edsel Agman for passing the divorce bill.
01:13 He's now calling on the Senate to support this. He's not avoiding the divorce bill that damages the marriage. Instead, it's to save the couple from the damage of the marriage.
01:26 Aside from this, earlier, the House Bill No. 10439 or the legalization of the use of medical cannabis in the country, which is also controversial, was also passed.
01:39 In these points, we are waiting for the decision in the plenary regarding the complaint against Congressman Pantaleon Alvarez.
01:48 It is expected that after this, House Speaker Martin Dumondez will also have a chance before the Senate adjournment.
01:57 We will wait for more details from you Melalas Moras. Thank you very much.