Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT REQUIRING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO INDICATE THE BLOOD TYPE OF INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR IDENTIFICATION CARDS, CERTIFICATED AND LICENSES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
September 5, 2022
Date Read
September 7, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2022-09-07

Committee Details

Primary Committee

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04416
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO INDICATE THE BLOOD TYPE OF INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR IDENTIFICATION CARDS, CERTIFICATED AND LICENSES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Proposes that an individual's blood type must be duly certified by a pathologist to guarantee its accuracy. Seeks to identify government-issued documents that shall bear the blood type of an individual as follows: ID issued by the SSS/GSIS; passport issued by the DFA; professional ID card issued by the PRC; birth certificate issued by the Local Registrar's Office or the PSA; driver's license issued by the LTO; firearms license issued by the PNP; and such other issuance of certificates, license or ID document after the effectivity of this Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GATCHALIAN, REX
DATE FILED : 2022-09-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2022-09-07

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Proposes that an individual's blood type must be duly certified by a pathologist to guarantee its accuracy. Seeks to identify government-issued documents that shall bear the blood type of an individual as follows: ID issued by the SSS/GSIS; passport issued by the DFA; professional ID card issued by the PRC; birth certificate issued by the Local Registrar's Office or the PSA; driver's license issued by the LTO; firearms license issued by the PNP; and such other issuance of certificates, license or ID document after the effectivity of this Act"]

Significance