Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
"AN ACT BANNING THE USE, PRODUCTION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION OR DISPENSATION OF ABORTIVE DRUGS AND DEVICES, DEFINING THE SAME, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARTICLES 256 AND 259 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 23, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04643 | |
| FULL TITLE : "AN ACT BANNING THE USE, PRODUCTION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION OR DISPENSATION OF ABORTIVE DRUGS AND DEVICES, DEFINING THE SAME, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARTICLES 256 AND 259 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Anti-Abortive Drugs and Devices Act of 2005" | |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Abortive Drugs and Devices Act of 2005". The bill imposes the penalty of prision mayor in its maximum term and the cancellation of his license to practice his profession on any physician, midwife, nurse or any other health worker who causes or assists in causing an abortion by any means. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VELARDE, RENE M. | |
| DATE FILED : 2005-08-23 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Abante (015 ) | 2. Antonino (015 ) |
| 3. Bacani (015 ) | 4. Kintanar (015 ) |
| 5. Mandanas (015 ) | 6. Mitra (015 ) |
| 7. Roces (015 ) | 8. Señeres (015 ) |
| 9. Golez (015 ) | 10. Zialcita (016 ) |
| 11. Magsaysay (016 ) | 12. Crisologo (016 ) |
| 13. Del Mar (016 ) | 14. Jaraula (016 ) |
| 15. Baterina (018 ) | 16. Figueroa (019 ) |
| 17. Gidaya (019 ) | 18. Jaworski (019 ) |
| 19. Carlos (033 ) | 20. Mamba (019 ) |
| 21. Susano (026 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2005-09-05 |
Abstract
"Anti-Abortive Drugs and Devices Act of 2005". The bill imposes the penalty of prision mayor in its maximum term and the cancellation of his license to practice his profession on any physician, midwife, nurse or any other health worker who causes or assists in causing an abortion by any means. '
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