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AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE HUMAN ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION PROGRAM AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7170, AS AMENDED, ALSO KNOWN AS THE ORGAN DONATION ACT OF 1991
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ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION ACT OF 2016
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March 2, 2016
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55
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 2/3/2016 Sponsorship Speech Guingona III, Teofisto "Tg"
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE HUMAN ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION PROGRAM AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7170, AS AMENDED, ALSO KNOWN AS THE ORGAN DONATION ACT OF 1991 [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 2/3/2016 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY and FINANCE with Senator(s) MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, LOREN B. LEGARDA, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA and TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III as author(s) per Committee Report No. 477, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 187, 666, 1058, 2840 and 3078, taking into consideration SRN-546 and HBN-5538; 2/3/2016 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 2/3/2016 Sponsor: Senator TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III; 2/3/2016 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 2/3/2016 Sponsorship speech of Senator TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-3221 (Ctte. Rpt. No. 477), with pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on August 2, 2016) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)