Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROMOTING A SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT BY REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, LABELLING, ADVERTISEMENT AND SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AND ESTABLISHING A TRUST FUND THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 114, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING A SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT BY REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, LABELLING, ADVERTISEMENT AND SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AND ESTABLISHING A TRUST FUND THEREOF
ABSTRACT : "National Toabacco Control Act." This bill seeks to: (a) Regulate all tobacco advertisements; (b) Regulate tobacco products' labelling; (c) Prohibit the sale of tobacco products to minors; and (d) Create and establish a Trust Fund that will answer for the major programs of the government in line with this Act.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GUNIGUNDO, MAGTANGGOL I T.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Villareal (004 ) 2. Biazon (057 )
3. Ylagan (093 ) 4. Espino (015 )
5. Veloso (022 ) 6. Ablan (032 )
7. Syjuco (041 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ACTION: jt. ref'ls as per J. 67; p. 31
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5950, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HEALTH, PUBLIC INFORMATION, APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"National Toabacco Control Act." This bill seeks to: (a) Regulate all tobacco advertisements; (b) Regulate tobacco products' labelling; (c) Prohibit the sale of tobacco products to minors; and (d) Create and establish a Trust Fund that will answer for the major programs of the government in line with this Act.

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