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Legal separation

Measures (2)
SBN-1267bill · in_committee

EXPANDING THE GROUNDS FOR LEGAL SEPARATION

This bill aims to expand the grounds for legal separation in the Philippines by amending certain provisions of the Family Code. It introduces new grounds for legal separation, including financial deprivation and emotional distress, and prioritizes Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in court proceedings.

Filed Aug 27, 2025
SBN-900bill · in_committee

AMENDING E.O. NO. 209 (FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES)

This bill amends Article 55 of the Family Code of the Philippines to include additional grounds for legal separation, addressing modern family issues and enhancing protections for victims of domestic violence.

Filed Aug 5, 2025