Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT RATIONALIZING FURTHER THE IMPOSITION OF PENAL SANCTIONS UNDER THE DANGEROUS DRUGS LAW OF 1972 BY PROVIDING PENALTIES SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM THOSE PROVIDED IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE (ACT NO. 3315, AS AMENDED) THEREBY PRECLUDING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE LATTER IN DRUG OFFENSES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659
Date filed
July 10, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00919 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING FURTHER THE IMPOSITION OF PENAL SANCTIONS UNDER THE DANGEROUS DRUGS LAW OF 1972 BY PROVIDING PENALTIES SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM THOSE PROVIDED IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE (ACT NO. 3315, AS AMENDED) THEREBY PRECLUDING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE LATTER IN DRUG OFFENSES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659 | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to RESTORE the range of penalties provided under the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 and REIMPOSE the death penalty as a mandatory or discretionary sentence WITHOUT being encumbered by the technical nomenclature in the Revised Penal Code. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-10 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| 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 1998-07-30 |
Abstract
Seeks to RESTORE the range of penalties provided under the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 and REIMPOSE the death penalty as a mandatory or discretionary sentence WITHOUT being encumbered by the technical nomenclature in the Revised Penal Code.
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