Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2001 REPEALING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED
Date filed
October 9, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 3457, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2001 REPEALING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED | |
| ABSTRACT : This bill proposes significant AMENDMENTS to the existing law on drugs, RA No. 6425, such as: 1. Increase in Board membership; 2. Single definition of "Dangerous Drugs;" 3. Increased penalties and fines; and 4. Mandatory drug testing. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBANAN, MARCELINO C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-10-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nieva (030 ) | 2. Jaraula (035 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4433, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON DANGEROUS DRUGS ON 2001-10-16 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY |
Abstract
This bill proposes significant AMENDMENTS to the existing law on drugs, RA No. 6425, such as: 1. Increase in Board membership; 2. Single definition of "Dangerous Drugs;" 3. Increased penalties and fines; and 4. Mandatory drug testing.
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