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FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF DECEASED PATIENTS OR CADAVERS BY MORGUES AND OTHER FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439 ENTITLED 'AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES'
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Date filed
September 19, 2016
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03656 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF DECEASED PATIENTS OR CADAVERS BY MORGUES AND OTHER FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439 ENTITLED 'AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES' |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAZATIN, CARMELO "JON" B. II |
| DATE FILED : 2016-09-19 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| NATURE : Welfare |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Lobregat (038 2016-10-18) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2016-09-26 |
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