Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE AND DENTAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4419, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 768, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
PHILIPPINE DENTAL ACT
Text as Filed (File)
Congress Author
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
50
Session Type
Document Certification

Committee Details

Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
232

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04848
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09484
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENCE AND DENTAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4419, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES', AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 768, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES', APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : "The Philippine Dental Act of 2005."
ABSTRACT : "The Philippine Dental Act of 2005". The bill enumerates and defines the scope of practice of dentists, dental hygienists and dental technologists.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V.
DATE FILED : 2005-10-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Dadivas 2. Nepomuceno
3. Andaya 4. Abayon
5. Olano 6. Jala
7. Chatto 8. Aquino
9. Soon-ruiz 10. Yapha
11. Ramiro 12. Cari
13. Zialcita 14. Silverio
15. Baterina 16. Magsaysay
17. Aquino 18. Bondoc
19. Solis 20. Villarosa
21. Agarao 22. Villafuerte
23. Marcoleta 24. Gidaya
25. Lopez
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Magsaysay (032 )
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02581
REMARKS: On Feb. 20, 2007, House concurred with its Senate version (SB02581).
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01157
SUBMITTED ON 2005-10-17
SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00071, HB01333
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-11-07
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-11-07
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-11-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2005-11-29
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2005-11-29
REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2005-12-07
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2005-12-14
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:193     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2005-12-22
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2005-12-22
DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL:  2007-02-20
REMARKS : On Feb. 20, 2007, House concurred with the Senate version (SB02581).
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-05-03
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-06-02
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09484
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE AND DENTAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4419, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 768, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE AND DENTAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4419, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 768, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2005 ]
12/27/2005 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representative RAUL V. DEL MAR, ET. AL., as authors;
[ 2006 ]
1/18/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION; HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; and FINANCE;
[ 2007 ]
1/31/2007 Returned jointly by the Committee(s) on CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION, HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, REVISION OF CODES AND LAWS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 232, recommending that it be considered in SBN-2581;
1/31/2007 Submitted said Committee Report to the Senate;
1/31/2007 CONSIDERED IN SBN-2581.
2/20/2007 House of Representatives adopted SBN-2581 as an amendment to HBN-4848; (See: O.B. dated June 4, 2007)
3/27/2007 Enrolled Copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2581 and HBN-4848 Sent to the House of Representatives for the Signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
4/30/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2581 and HBN-4848, received by the Senate, already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
5/3/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2581 and HBN-4848, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, for the signature of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
6/2/2007 Consolidated with SBN-2581 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became;
6/2/2007 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9484

Abstract

"The Philippine Dental Act of 2005". The bill enumerates and defines the scope of practice of dentists, dental hygienists and dental technologists.'

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