House Bill No. 6517, 17th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06517
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE AND RIGHT OF ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS AND EXPANDING RESEARCH INTO ITS MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
SHORT TITLE : Providing Compassionate And Right Of Access To Medical Cannabis, Expanding Research Into Its Medicinal Properties And For Other Purposes
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALBANO, RODOLFO III T., MANALO, JESULITO A., PANGANIBAN, JOSE JR. T. CPA, LLB, RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR.B., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, SILVERIO, LORNA C., LOPEZ, BENHUR JR. B., ERICE, EDGAR R., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., BILLONES, EMMANUEL A., BELMONTE, JOSE CHRISTOPHER Y., SACDALAN, JESUS NONATO, PALMA, WILTER "SHARKY" II WEE, BELMONTE, RICARDO "RJ" JR. T., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., COJUANGCO, CARLOS O., LAZATIN, CARMELO "JON" B. II, BAUTISTA-BANDIGAN, LORNA P., ESTRELLA, CONRADO III M., TOLENTINO, ABRAHAM "BAMBOL" N., ZAMORA, RONALDO B., YAP, ARTHUR C., MARTINEZ, ERIC M., DEL ROSARIO, MANUEL MONSOUR III T., ROCAMORA, RAMON V.A. "RAV", ACOP, ROMEO M., UNABIA, PETER "SR. PEDRO" M., DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., OCAMPO, ROSENDA ANN, GONZALEZ, FERNANDO V., BAG-AO, KAKA J., ESPINA, ROGELIO J. M.D., CAGAS, MERCEDES "DIDI" C., SINGSON, ERIC D., MERCADO, ROGER G., SIAO, FREDERICK W., PANOTES, MARISOL C., TEJADA, JOSE "PING-PING" I., ERIGUEL, SANDRA Y., M.D., CUARESMA, LUISA LLOREN, BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S., VELOSO, VICENTE "CHING" S.E., ARCILLAS, ARLENE B., JALOSJOS, SETH FREDERICK P., CATAMCO, NANCY A., MARIÑO, MARIO VITTORIO "MARVEY" A., GARCIA, GWENDOLYN F., AMANTE, ERLPE JOHN "PING" M., MACAPAGAL ARROYO, GLORIA, ROQUE, ROGELIO NEIL P., CELESTE, JESUS "BOYING" F., ABAYA, FRANCIS GERALD A., TY, ARNEL U., MARCOLETA, RODANTE D., NOLASCO, RAMON, BULUT-BEGTANG, ELEONOR C., ROA-PUNO, CHIQUI, SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, PINEDA, ENRICO A., SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., LANETE, SCOTT DAVIES S. M.D., LIMKAICHONG, JOCELYN SY, FERRER, LUIS "JON-JON" IV A., VILLANUEVA, NOEL L., ALONTE, MARILYN B., LABADLABAD, GLONA, VELASCO-CATERA, TRICIA NICOLE Q., VILLARIN, TOM S., ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P.
DATE FILED : 2017-10-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Oaminal (000 2019-01-22)	2. Sy-Alvarado (000 2019-01-23)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Albano	2. Manalo
3. Panganiban	4. Rodriguez (M.)
5. Pimentel	6. Silverio
7. Lopez (B.)	8. Erice
9. Violago	10. Billones
11. Belmonte (J.C.)	12. Sacdalan
13. Palma	14. Belmonte (R.)
15. Nieto	16. Cojuangco
17. Lazatin	18. Bautista-Bandigan
19. Estrella	20. Tolentino
21. Zamora (R.)	22. Yap (A.)
23. Martinez	24. Del Rosario
25. Rocamora	26. Acop
27. Unabia	28. Dimaporo (M.K.)
29. Ocampo	30. Gonzalez
31. Bag-ao	32. Espina
33. Cagas	34. Singson (E.)
35. Mercado	36. Siao
37. Panotes	38. Tejada
39. Eriguel	40. Cuaresma
41. Barbers	42. Veloso
43. Arcillas	44. Jalosjos
45. Catamco	46. Mariño
47. Garcia (G.)	48. Amante
49. Macapagal Arroyo	50. Roque (R.N.)
51. Celeste	52. Abaya
53. Ty	54. Marcoleta
55. Nolasco	56. Bulut-Begtang
57. Roa-Puno	58. Salceda
59. Pineda	60. Sambar
61. Lanete	62. Limkaichong
63. Ferrer L.	64. Villanueva
65. Alonte	66. Labadlabad
67. Velasco-Catera	68. Villarin
69. Robes	70. Fariñas
71. Bondoc	72. Defensor
73. Hofer	74. Crisologo
75. Gonzales (A.D.)	76. Noel
77. Gonzales (A.P.)	78. Matugas
79. Savellano	80. Garin (O.)
81. Nograles (J.J.)	82. Salo
83. Herrera-Dy	84. Primicias-Agabas
85. De Vera	86. Bravo (A.)
87. Campos	88. Abayon
89. Garcia-Albano	90. Sarmiento (C.)
91. Sarmiento (E.M.)	92. Mangaoang
93. Zarate	94. Fortun
95. Aggabao	96. Aragones
97. Marcos	98. Castro (F.L.)
99. Garbin	100. Arenas
101. Mellana	102. Dy
103. Suarez	104. Belaro
105. Teves	106. Calixto-Rubiano
107. Ortega (V.N.)	108. Salon
109. Ting	110. Tupas
111. Tinio	112. Mendoza
113. Calderon	114. Angara-Castillo
115. Andaya	116. Ramos
117. Malapitan	118. Lobregat
119. Lopez (M.L.)	120. Batocabe
121. Yap (M.)	122. Ortega (P.)
123. Gorriceta	124. Alvarez (F.)
125. Banal	126. Vergara
127. Roman	128. Kho
129. Papandayan	130. Sangcopan
131. Mending	132. Revilla
133. Tan (A.)	134. Escudero
135. Paduano	136. Elago
137. Lagman	138. Yap (V.)
139. Cueva	140. Brosas
141. Casilao	142. De Jesus
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00402
SUBMITTED ON 2017-10-02
SUBMITTED BY: HEALTH
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 180
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00180
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2017-10-02
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2017-10-02
DATE CALENDARED : 2017-10-03
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2017-10-04, 2017-11-21, 2017-11-22, 2017-11-28
SPONSORED BY : Albano;Albano;Albano;Jalosjos;Albano
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2017-11-22, 2017-11-28
INTERPELLATED BY : Atienza, Del Mar, Zubiri, Zubiri, Atienza, Duavit
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2019-01-23
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2017-11-28, 2019-01-23
AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE(S) ON : MARCOLETA, RODANTE D.
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Albano, Manalo, Panganiban, Rodriguez (M.), Pimentel, Silverio, Lopez (B.), Erice, Violago, Billones, Belmonte (J.C.), Sacdalan, Palma, Belmonte (R.), Nieto, Cojuangco, Lazatin, Bautista-Bandigan, Estrella, Tolentino, Zamora (R.), Yap (A.), Martinez, Del Rosario, Rocamora, Acop, Unabia, Dimaporo (M.K.), Ocampo, Gonzalez, Bag-ao, Espina, Cagas, Singson (E.), Mercado, Siao, Panotes, Tejada, Eriguel, Cuaresma, Barbers, Veloso, Arcillas, Jalosjos, Catamco, Mariño, Garcia (G.), Amante, Macapagal Arroyo, Roque (R.N.), Celeste, Abaya, Ty, Marcoleta, Nolasco, Bulut-Begtang, Roa-Puno, Salceda, Pineda, Sambar, Lanete, Limkaichong, Ferrer L., Villanueva, Alonte, Labadlabad, Velasco-Catera, Villarin, Robes, Fariñas, Bondoc, Defensor, Hofer, Crisologo, Gonzales (A.D.), Noel, Gonzales (A.P.), Matugas, Savellano, Garin (O.), Nograles (J.J.), Salo, Herrera-Dy, Primicias-Agabas, De Vera, Bravo (A.), Campos, Abayon, Garcia-Albano, Sarmiento (C.), Sarmiento (E.M.), Mangaoang, Zarate, Fortun, Aggabao, Aragones, Marcos, Castro (F.L.), Garbin, Arenas, Mellana, Dy, Suarez, Belaro, Teves, Calixto-Rubiano, Ortega (V.N.), Salon, Ting, Tupas, Tinio, Mendoza, Calderon, Angara-Castillo, Andaya, Ramos, Malapitan, Lobregat, Lopez (M.L.), Batocabe, Yap (M.), Ortega (P.), Gorriceta, Alvarez (F.), Banal, Vergara, Roman, Kho, Papandayan, Sangcopan, Mending, Revilla, Tan (A.), Escudero, Paduano, Elago, Lagman, Yap (V.), Cueva, Brosas, Casilao, De Jesus
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2019-01-23
REMARKS : Manifestation of Hon. Zubiri on Nov. 28, 2017. Amended by substitution.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2019-01-24
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2019-01-29
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:163 NAYS:5 ABSTAIN:.3
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A)	Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon	B---Abellanosa--(Absent)
X---Abu	B---Abueg--(Absent)
X---Acharon	X---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent)	X---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong	Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao	X---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A)	D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano	B---Alcala--(Absent)
B---Alejano--(Absent)	X---Almario
B---Almonte--(Absent)	Y---Alonte
Y---Alvarez (F.)	Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent)	X---Amante
N---Amatong (I.)	X---Andaya
Y---Ang	Y---Angara-Castillo
B---Antonino--(Absent)	Y---Antonio
Y---Aragones	Y---Arbison
Y---Arcillas	X---Arenas
X---Atienza	B---Aumentado--(Absent)
B---Bag-ao--(Absent)	B---Bagatsing--(Absent)
B---Baguilat--(Absent)	B---Banal--(Absent)
B---Barbers--(Absent)	Y---Barzaga
X---Bataoil	D---Batocabe--(N/A)
Y---Bautista-Bandigan	Y---Belaro
Y---Belmonte (F.)	Y---Belmonte (J.C.)
B---Belmonte (R.)--(Absent)	Y---Benitez
Y---Bernos	Y---Bertiz
Y---Biazon	Y---Billones
Y---Biron	Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc	Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo (A.)	Y---Bravo (M.)
Y---Brosas	Y---Bulut-Begtang
X---Cagas	D---Calalang--(N/A)
Y---Calderon	X---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero	Y---Campos
Y---Canama	Y---Cari
Y---Casilao	X---Castelo
Y---Castro (F.L.)	Y---Castro (F.H.)
B---Catamco--(Absent)	B---Cayetano--(Absent)
Y---Celeste	B---Cerafica--(Absent)
Y---Cerilles Enerio	Y---Chavez
Y---Chipeco	Y---Co
X---Cojuangco	Y---Collantes
B---Cortes--(Absent)	Y---Cortuna
Y---Cosalan	B---Crisologo--(Absent)
Y---Cua	Y---Cuaresma
X---Cueva	Y---Dalipe
D---Dalog--(N/A)	Y---Datol
Y---Daza	Y---De Jesus
B---De Venecia--(Absent)	D---De Vera--(N/A)
Y---Defensor	N---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario--(Absent)	Y---Deloso-Montalla
B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)	B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent)
X---Duavit	N---Durano
B---Dy--(Absent)	Y---Elago
Y---Enverga	B---Erice--(Absent)
B---Eriguel--(Absent)	Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero	B---Espina--(Absent)
Y---Espino	Y---Estrella
Y---Eusebio	B---Evardone--(Absent)
Y---Fariñas	X---Fernando
Y---Ferrer J.	X---Ferrer L.
X---Ferriol-Pascual	Y---Floirendo
X---Flores	Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno	B---Fuentebella--(Absent)
A---Garbin	Y---Garces
B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent)	B---Garcia (J.E.)--(Absent)
X---Garcia-Albano	X---Garin (O.)
B---Garin (S.)--(Absent)	Y---Gasataya
X---Gatchalian	Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.)	A---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent)	B---Gonzaga--(Absent)
Y---Gonzales (A.P.)	Y---Gonzales (A.D.)
X---Gonzalez	B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas	Y---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Hernandez (P.)	Y---Herrera-Dy
Y---Hofer	X---Jalosjos
B---Javier--(Absent)	Y---Kho
B---Khonghun--(Absent)	Y---Labadlabad
X---Lacson	Y---Lagman
Y---Lanete	Y---Laogan
Y---Lazatin	B---Leachon--(Absent)
B---Lee--(Absent)	Y---Limkaichong
B---Lobregat--(Absent)	B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent)
Y---Lopez (C.)	Y---Lopez (M.L.)
B---Loyola--(Absent)	Y---Macapagal Arroyo
N---Maceda	Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay	X---Nuñez-Malanyaon
Y---Malapitan	X---Manalo
B---Mangaoang--(Absent)	X---Mangudadatu (S.)
B---Mangudadatu (Z.)--(Absent)	Y---Marcoleta
Y---Marcos	Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez	B---Martinez--(Absent)
B---Matugas--(Absent)	Y---Mellana
Y---Mending	B---Mendoza--(Absent)
Y---Mercado	Y---Mirasol
Y---Montoro	B---Nava--(Absent)
Y---Nieto	Y---Noel
Y---Nograles (J.J.)	D---Nograles (K.A.)--(N/A)
Y---Nolasco	Y---Oaminal
B---Ocampo--(Absent)	Y---Olivarez
X---Ong (H.)	Y---Ong (E.)
Y---Ortega (P.)	Y---Ortega (V.N.)
X---Pacquiao	Y---Paduano
Y---Palma	Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban	B---Panotes--(Absent)
Y---Papandayan	Y---Pichay
Y---Pico	Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda	X---Plaza
X---Primicias-Agabas	Y---Roa-Puno
X---Quimbo	B---Radaza--(Absent)
Y---Ramirez-Sato	Y---Ramos
N---Relampagos	Y---Revilla
Y---Robes	B---Rocamora--(Absent)
Y---Rodriguez (I.)	Y---Rodriguez (M.)
B---Roman--(Absent)	Y---Romero
X---Romualdez	Y---Romualdo
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A)	X---Roque (R.N.)
Y---Sacdalan	X---Sagarbarria
Y---Sahali	X---Salceda
X---Salimbangon	Y---Salo
Y---Salon	Y---Sambar
X---Sandoval	Y---Sangcopan
Y---Santos-Recto	B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent)
Y---Sarmiento (E.M.)	Y---Savellano
Y---Sema	Y---Siao
Y---Silverio	Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.)	X---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez	Y---Sy-Alvarado
B---Tambunting--(Absent)	B---Tan (A.)--(Absent)
B---Tan (M.)--(Absent)	Y---Tan (S.)
Y---Tejada	X---Teves
B---Tiangco--(Absent)	Y---Ting
Y---Tinio	Y---Tolentino
X---Treñas	A---Tugna
B---Tupas--(Absent)	D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
B---Ty--(Absent)	B---Umali--(Absent)
Y---Unabia	X---Ungab
B---Unico--(Absent)	Y---Uy (J.)
X---Uy (R.)	Y---Uybarreta
Y---Vargas	Y---Vargas-Alfonso
Y---Velarde	Y---Velasco, L.A.
X---Velasco-Catera	X---Veloso
Y---Vergara	B---Villafuerte--(Absent)
X---Villanueva	D---Villar--(N/A)
B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent)	Y---Villarica
B---Villarin--(Absent)	X---Violago
X---Yap (A.)	Y---Yap (M.)
X---Yap (V.)	Y---Yu
X---Zamora (M.C.)	Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate	X---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2019-01-30
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2019-01-30
REMARKS :

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Entitled:

AN ACT PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE AND RIGHT OF ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS, EXPANDING RESEARCH INTO ITS MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2019 ]

Introduced by Representatives RODOLFO III T. ALBANO, JESULITO "JESS" A. MANALO, JOSE JR. CPA,LLB T. PANGANIBAN, MAXIMO JR. B. RODRIGUEZ, et. al.;

Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on January 29, 2019;

1/30/2019 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;

2/4/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; and FINANCE;

(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

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Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE AND RIGHT OF ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS, EXPANDING RESEARCH INTO ITS MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
Introduced by Representatives RODOLFO III T. ALBANO, JESULITO "JESS" A. MANALO, JOSE JR. CPA,LLB T. PANGANIBAN, MAXIMO JR. B. RODRIGUEZ, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on January 29, 2019;
1/30/2019	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
2/4/2019	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; and FINANCE;
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)