Arnie Teves

2023 - 3 - 23

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Arnie Teves suspended: In rare move, House sanctions one of its own (Rappler)

(1st UPDATE) The move comes after Representative Arnie Teves fails to meet the ultimatum set by the ethics committee to appear in-person during Tuesday's ...

Why do we not release the complete attendance records of lawmakers in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Congress?” he said. The House had allowed him to travel to the US for medical treatment. It is rare for the House to sanction one of its own. Why is the ethics committee questioning that already? Suspension, which lasts 60 days, is the second highest form of penalty for errant House members under Section 143 of House rules. This amounts to questioning the institutional moral foundation to protect its integrity, dignity and reputation as a mode of self-preservation,” said committee chairman Felimon Espares.

House suspends Teves for 60 days for failure to return to PH (Philstar.com)

The House of Representatives has slapped a 60-day suspension on Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. (Negros Oriental) after the lawmaker defied orders to return to the ...

We are at liberty to say that the real issue on the cases at hand is whether or not the conduct of Rep. (Negros Oriental) after the lawmaker defied orders to return to the country. "Let us not be mistaken or misled of numerous insinuations and beliefs on the outcome of this investigation.

House suspends Teves for 60 days for 'disorderly behavior' (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to suspend Negros Oriental 3rd District Representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. for 60 days over ...

House votes to suspend Teves for 60 days over absence (ABS-CBN News)

(UPDATE) The House of Representatives voted to suspend for 60 days Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. from his congressional seat following his continued absence.

His misconduct has adversely affected the dignity, integrity and reputation of his public office and that of the House of Representatives as an institution. in staying abroad with expired travel clearance and his continued defiance to the orders of the House and the Committee to return to the country and perform his duties as House Member constitute disorderly behavior affecting the dignity, integrity, and reputation of the House of Representatives, which warrant disciplinary action," CR 472 said. "Pursuant to this Constitutional mandate and the provisions of the Rules of the House and the Committee Rules of Procedure for the 19th Congress, we find and so hold that the conduct of Rep Arnolfo 'Arnie' A. in staying abroad with expired travel clearance and his continued defiance to the orders of the House to return to the country and perform his duties as House Member constitute disorderly behavior affecting the dignity, integrity and reputation of the House of Representatives. Amolfo "Amie" A. in staying abroad with expired travel clearance and his continued defiance to the orders of the House to return to the country and perform his duties as House Member constitute disorderly behavior affecting the dignity, integrity, and reputation of the House of Representatives," Espares said.

House suspends Teves for 60 days (ptvnews.ph)

Negros Oriental Third District Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. has been suspended from service for 60 days. This was after the House of Representatives ...

Teves previously said that he is staying abroad due to a threat to his security. He has yet to respond to the decision of the House. This was after the House of Representatives approved the recommendation of the House Committee on Ethics and Privileges to suspend Teves because of his continued absence and for staying abroad despite the expiration of his travel authority.

Walang kumampi: House imposes 60-day suspension of Teves for ... (Politiko)

The House of Representatives imposed a 60-day suspension against Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. for failing to return to the country despite the ...

House slaps Teves with 60-day suspension | Jovee Marie de la Cruz (Business Mirror)

THE House of Representatives on Wednesday slapped Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves, Jr. with a 60-day suspension for disorderly behavior.

Roel Degamo and several others, was a “pressing matter that warranted the chamber’s urgent and sound response.” “Let us not be mistaken or misled by numerous insinuations and beliefs as to the outcome of the investigation. Arnolfo “Arnie” A.