Philippines: Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities Discount for Senior Citizens Act (HB No. 8789)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
07 Aug 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Introduced Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities Discount for Senior Citizens Act (HB No. 8789)
On 7 August 2023, the Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities Discount for Senior Citizens Act (HB No. 8789) was introduced to the House of Representatives of the Philippines, amending the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. The Act would criminalise…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament