HB 5021

House·18th Congress·Filed Oct 2, 2019

An Act Amending Republic Act 4226, \"Otherwise Known as the Hospital Licensure Act\", Providing for Stiffer Penalties and Sanctions, and for Other Purposes

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Mikee Romero
RepresentativeMichael Odylon "Mikee" Romero
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An Act Amending Republic Act 4226, \"Otherwise Known as the Hospital Licensure Act\", Providing for Stiffer Penalties and Sanctions, and for Other Purposes

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