00:00In the second reading of the Chamber, the Absolute Divorce Bill was approved by Viva Voce or Palakasan ng Boses.
00:11In the bill, those who are in a toxic or abusive relationship will be allowed to divorce.
00:18But the divorce proceedings must go through a thorough investigation of the court.
00:24Based on the bill, some of the grounds for absolute divorce are physical abuse to the petitioner or his child,
00:33abuse or coercion to the petitioner to change their religion or political affiliation,
00:39and possession of drugs, alcohol, or alcohol.
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