Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1998, REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED
Date filed
July 3, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00674 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1998, REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED | |
| ABSTRACT : Institutes a NEW dangerous drugs law which still retains the provision of RA 6425, As Amended, but provides HIGH penalties for drug-related offenses. Designates the Secretary of Justice as CHAIRMAN of the Dangerous Drugs Board. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, MICHAEL T. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
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| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB10665 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 1998-07-29 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Institutes a NEW dangerous drugs law which still retains the provision of RA 6425, As Amended, but provides HIGH penalties for drug-related offenses. Designates the Secretary of Justice as CHAIRMAN of the Dangerous Drugs Board.
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