Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO INCLUDE ECSTASY OR MDMA AND KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AS PROHIBITED DRUGS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972, AS AMENDED
Date filed
May 2, 2000
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB10808 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INCLUDE ECSTASY OR MDMA AND KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AS PROHIBITED DRUGS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972, AS AMENDED | |
ABSTRACT : It is now time to update our 28-year old Dangerous Drugs Act since many advanced drugs have already come out. Ecstacy and Ketamine hyrochloride should be included as prohibited drugs because these are considered 'hard drugs' and are just as fatal as cocaine and shabu, which are in the coverage of our existing law. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GULLAS, EDUARDO R. | |
DATE FILED : 2000-05-02 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. | 2. |
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
URGENT BILL? No | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2000-05-09 |
Abstract
It is now time to update our 28-year old Dangerous Drugs Act since many advanced drugs have already come out. Ecstacy and Ketamine hyrochloride should be included as prohibited drugs because these are considered 'hard drugs' and are just as fatal as cocaine and shabu, which are in the coverage of our existing law.
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