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SB 2454

Senate·13th Congress·Filed Sep 5, 2006

Prohibited Acts on Patients/Cadavers

An Act Penalizing Hospitals and Funeral Parlors for Hostaging Patients or Cadavers

Status

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Author · Senator

Fred Lim
SenatorAlfredo "Fred" Lim
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Author · Senator

Fred Lim
SenatorAlfredo "Fred" Lim
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Subjects

Cadavers/Patients Hostaging (Hospitals/Funeral Parlors)Patients/Cadavers Hostaging (Prohibition)

Official sources

Senate record
Bill text (PDF)

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SBN-02454 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress

SB 2454: Prohibited Acts on Patients/Cadavers · CivicSync PH

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