The bill requires every prison, jail, and detention center in the Philippines to install modern screening tools (metal detectors, X‑ray scanners, K9 units) and to register all visitors, while imposing steep prison terms and multi‑million‑peso fines on anyone who brings or helps bring prohibited items such as guns, drugs, phones, or luxury goods inside.
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HB05028 · Sources: BatasWatch
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.