Bill Type
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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', APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00071 | |
| FULL 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', APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| SHORT TITLE : The Philippine Dental Act of 2004 | |
| ABSTRACT : "The Philippine Dental Act of 2004". The bill seeks to upgrade the total practice of the dentistry profession to keep pace with developments in the field and in allied disciplines, particularly the current focus on public health and safety which are also areas of concerns of the dentistry profession. The current practice of the dentistry profession is regulated by a 1965 legislation which the dentistry community deems not to have fully addressed the varied aspects of the practice of the profession. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Biazon (008 ) | 2. Badelles (012 ) |
| 3. Marcos (012 ) | 4. Gozos (009 ) |
| 5. Soon-ruiz (057 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Approved by the Committee on 2005-12-14 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB04848 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 2004-07-27 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"The Philippine Dental Act of 2004". The bill seeks to upgrade the total practice of the dentistry profession to keep pace with developments in the field and in allied disciplines, particularly the current focus on public health and safety which are also areas of concerns of the dentistry profession. The current practice of the dentistry profession is regulated by a 1965 legislation which the dentistry community deems not to have fully addressed the varied aspects of the practice of the profession.'
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