Senator Vicente Sotto 3rd is pushing for the imposition of the penalty of reclusion perpetua against any officer or member of fraternities or sororities found guilty of participating in any form of hazing.

Sotto, who filed Senate Bill (SB) 97, which seeks to amend Section 4 of Republic Act (RA) 8049, also known as the Anti-Hazing Law of 1995, said it is time to revisit the law and put more teeth into it.

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