Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972, BY IMPOSING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES AND EXPEDITING HEARING OF DRUGS CASES
Date filed
November 12, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 3830, 12th Congress of the Republic |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972, BY IMPOSING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES AND EXPEDITING HEARING OF DRUGS CASES |
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to AMEND RA No. 6425, the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 by imposing stiffer penalties for violations of the law, strengthening the enforcement procedures and expediting the hearing of drugs cases. Hopefully, this will be a big step inputting an end to the drug menace. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. |
DATE FILED : 2001-11-12 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
1. Chatto (058 ) |
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
URGENT BILL? No |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4433, 12th Congress of the Republic |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON DANGEROUS DRUGS ON 2001-11-21 |
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY |
Abstract
This bill seeks to AMEND RA No. 6425, the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 by imposing stiffer penalties for violations of the law, strengthening the enforcement procedures and expediting the hearing of drugs cases. Hopefully, this will be a big step inputting an end to the drug menace.
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