SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE )REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )Third
Regular Session )
S E N A T E
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RECt.
C O M M ITTEE REPORT NO. 5 5 3
Submitted jo in tly by the Committees on Health and
Demography
(Subcommittee on SB No. 2096); and Finance on JAN 2 1 2019
2019
Re: Senate Bill No. 2165
Recommending its approval in substitution o f Senate Bill No.
2096.
Sponsor: Senator Richard J. Gordon
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committees on Health and Demography (Subcommittee on SB
No.
2096) and Finance to which were referred Senate Bill No. 2096
introduced by
Senator Richard J. Gordon, entitled:
"AN ACT
PROVIDING FOR AN 'OPT-OUT' SYSTEM OF ORGAN DONATION
AND TRANSPLANTATION, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7170
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ORGAN DONATION ACT OF
1991 ,' PROMOTING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH, PROVIDING
PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
