Legislative History
H. No. 1124
An Act amending subparagraph seven of Section seventeen of Republic Act Numbered Eight hundred seventy-seven, as amended, known as the Philippine Nursing Law
Introduced by Congressman Diaz (L.).
| July 14, 1970 |
- Submitted to the Senate; - Referred to the Committee on Revision of Laws on the same day; |
| July 9, 1970 | Certified for immediate enacment by the President of the Philippines. |
| July 21, 1970 | Returned by said Committee with the Committee Report No. 308, recommending that it be consolidated with S. Nos. 395 & 472 and be approved with amendments. |
| July 22, 1970 | Submitted said Report to the Senate. |
| July 27, 1970 | Passed on second reading by the Senate with amendments. |
| July 27, 1970 |
- Passed on third reading with amendments by the Senate; - Amendments of the Senate sent to the House. |
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- The House disagreed to the amendments of the Senate, and asked for a conference on July 28, 1970 having designated as representatives on its part Congressmoan Diaz (L), Copa and Encueta; - The Senate insisted on its amendments, and accepted the conference asked for by the House on July 28, 1970 having appointed as conferees at the same on its part Senators Espina, Padilla and Salonga. |
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| July 31, 1970 | The House approved the Report of the Conference Committee. |
| August 1, 1970 |
Conference Report was submitted with the statement that the Conference Committee has reached an agreement on the disagreeing votes of both Houses, and agreed to by the Senate. |
| August 31, 1970 | Approved by the President of the Philippines |
| Converted into Republic Act No. 6136. |
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H. no. 1124 / 66 OG No. 49, 10845 (December 7, 1970)
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6136, August 31, 1970 ]
ACT AMENDING SUB-PARAGRAPH SEVEN OF SECTION SEVENTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE NURSING LAW.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. Subparagraph seven of Section seventeen of Republic Act. Numbered Eight hundred seventy-seven, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
"(7) The application and execution of legal orders in writing of physicians concerning treatments and medication including the application of hypodermic and intramuscular injections: Provided, That intravenous and other injections may be administered under the direction and in the presence of a physician: Provided, further, That the previous order in writing of a physician shall not be necessary if the application and execution of such order is made in the presence of said physician.
"This section shall not apply to students in schools and colleges of nursing who perform nursing services under supervision of their instructors and professors of nursing and to exchange professors of nursing.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approval, August 31, 1970.
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