Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT BANNING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM SMOKING WITHIN THE WORK PREMISES DURING OFFICE HOURS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 3, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM SMOKING WITHIN THE WORK PREMISES DURING OFFICE HOURS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR | |
| ABSTRACT : "Public Officers and Employees Smoking Ban Act of 2001." This bill seeks to BAN public officers and employees from smoking within premises during office hours. Once approved, any person found guilty of violating the provision of this Act shall suffer the penalty of prision correccional or temporary disqualificatio n from holding public office, or both, at the discretion of the court. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACIAS, EMILIO II. C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Jaraula (010 ) | 2. Soon-ruiz (013 ) |
| 3. Lopez (022 ) | 4. Nicolas (030 ) |
| 5. Monfort (085 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: chge. of cttee. ref'l from Health as per J.67; p.30 | |
| 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 |
Abstract
"Public Officers and Employees Smoking Ban Act of 2001." This bill seeks to BAN public officers and employees from smoking within premises during office hours. Once approved, any person found guilty of violating the provision of this Act shall suffer the penalty of prision correccional or temporary disqualificatio n from holding public office, or both, at the discretion of the court.
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