HB 10104

House·18th Congress·Filed Aug 30, 2021

An Act Prohibiting the Detention of Covid Patients in Hospitals and Medical Institutions Due to Their Unpaid Hospital Bills or Medical Expenses, and Providing Penalties Thereof

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Kuya Sy-Alvarado
RepresentativeJose Antonio "Kuya" Sy-Alvarado
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An Act Prohibiting the Detention of Covid Patients in Hospitals and Medical Institutions Due to Their Unpaid Hospital Bills or Medical Expenses, and Providing Penalties Thereof

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