Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS ACT OF 1972, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 3, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 555, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS ACT OF 1972, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : This bill proposes to reduce the quantities of prohibited drugs, particularly "shabu" or synthetic cocaine, in the application of penalties as provided in Section 20 of Republic Act (RA) No. 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CUENCO, ANTONIO V.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-03
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Espino
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tulagan (010 ) 2. Del Mar (022 )
3. Echiverri (027 ) 4. Nantes (057 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ACTION: change of cttee. ref'l from Health as per J.35; p.41
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 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY

Abstract

This bill proposes to reduce the quantities of prohibited drugs, particularly "shabu" or synthetic cocaine, in the application of penalties as provided in Section 20 of Republic Act (RA) No. 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972.

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