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GLOBAL SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC.
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34
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Third Reading (3/9/2020)
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04463 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11481 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION (FUBC), PRESENTLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8079, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION (FUBC) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" | |
| SHORT TITLE : Extending For Another Twenty - Five (25) Years The Franchise Granted To First United Broadcasting Corporation ( F U B C ), Presently Known As Global Satellite Technology Services Inc., Amending For The Purpose Republic Act No. 8079 | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALES, AURELIO "DONG" JR. D., ALVAREZ, FRANZ "CHICOY" E. | |
| DATE FILED : 2019-09-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Gonzales (A.) | 2. Alvarez (F.) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00009 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2019-09-09 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 3400 | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB03400 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2019-09-09 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2019-09-09 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2019-09-24 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2019-09-24 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Gonzales (A.) | |
| DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2019-09-24 | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Gonzales (A.), Alvarez (F.) | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2019-09-24 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2019-09-25 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2019-11-12 | |
| THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION, PRESENTLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8079, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION (FUBC) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:222 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| Y---Abante | Y---Abaya |
| Y---Abellanosa | Y---Abu |
| Y---Abueg-Zaldivar | Y---Abunda |
| Y---Acop | B---Acosta--(Absent) |
| X---Acosta-Alba | Y---Adiong |
| X---Advincula | Y---Agabas |
| X---Agarao | Y---Aglipay |
| B---Albano (A.)--(Absent) | D---Albano (R.)--(N/A) |
| X---Vargas Alfonso | Y---Almario |
| B---Alonte--(Absent) | Y---Alvarez (F.) |
| Y---Alvarez (G.) | B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Amante-Matba | Y---Amatong |
| B---Andaya--(Absent) | Y---Angara |
| Y---Aragones | Y---Arbison |
| Y---Arenas | Y---Macapagal Arroyo |
| Y---Arroyo | X---Atienza |
| Y---Aumentado | Y---Babasa |
| B---Bagatsing--(Absent) | Y---Bainto-Aguinaldo |
| Y---Balindong | Y---Bañas-Nograles |
| Y---Barba | Y---Barbers |
| Y---Baronda | B---Barzaga--(Absent) |
| B---Bascug--(Absent) | Y---Bautista |
| B---Bautista-Bandigan--(Absent) | Y---Belmonte |
| Y---Benitez | B---Bernos--(Absent) |
| Y---Biazon | Y---Billones |
| Y---Biron | Y---Bolilia |
| Y---Bondoc | Y---Bordado |
| Y---Bravo | Y---Brosas |
| Y---Bulut | Y---Bustos |
| X---Cabatbat | Y---Cabochan |
| Y---Cabredo | X---Cagas |
| Y---Calderon | Y---Calixto |
| Y---Caminero | Y---Campos |
| Y---Canama | B---Caoagdan--(Absent) |
| Y---Cari | Y---Castelo |
| Y---Castro (F.L.) | Y---Castro (F.H.) |
| X---Cayetano (A.P.) | Y---Cayetano (M.L.) |
| Y---Celeste | Y---Chatto |
| Y---Chipeco | Y---Chungalao |
| Y---Co (A.N.) | Y---Co (E.) |
| Y---Cojuangco | B---Collantes--(Absent) |
| Y---Crisologo | Y---Cua |
| Y---Cuaresma | B---Cueva--(Absent) |
| B---Cullamat--(Absent) | Y---Dagooc |
| Y---Dalipe | Y---Dalog |
| D---Datol--(N/A) | Y---Ruiz Daza |
| Y---De Jesus | Y---De Venecia |
| Y---Defensor (L.) | Y---Defensor (M.) |
| Y---Del Mar | Y---Delos Santos |
| X---Deloso-Montalla | Y---Dimaporo (A.) |
| B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent) | B---Duavit--(Absent) |
| Y---Dujali | X---Duterte |
| Y---Dy (F.M.C.) | Y---Dy (F.) |
| X---Dy (I.P.) | Y---Ebcas |
| Y---Ecleo | Y---Elago |
| B---Enverga--(Absent) | B---Erice--(Absent) |
| Y---Eriguel | Y---Ermita-Buhain |
| X---Escudero | Y---Espina |
| Y---Espino | Y---Estrella |
| Y---Fariñas (R.C.) | Y---Fariñas I (R.C.) |
| Y---Fernandez | B---Fernando--(Absent) |
| X---Ferrer (J.M.) | X---Ferrer (L.) |
| Y---Flores | B---Fongwan--(Absent) |
| Y---Fortun | Y---Fortuno |
| X---Frasco | Y---Fuentebella |
| B---Gaite--(Absent) | Y---Garbin |
| X---Garcia (J.E.) | Y---Garcia (P.J.) |
| Y---Garcia (V.) | Y---Garin (J.) |
| Y---Garin (S.) | Y---Gasataya |
| B---Gatchalian--(Absent) | Y---Gato |
| X---Geron | B---Go (E.C.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Go (M.) | B---Torres-Gomez--(Absent) |
| Y---Gonzaga | Y---Gonzales (A.) |
| Y---Gonzales (N.) | Y---Gonzalez |
| Y---Gorriceta | Y---Guico |
| Y---Gullas | Y---Guya |
| Y---Haresco | B---Hataman--(Absent) |
| Y---Hernandez | X---Herrera-Dy |
| X---Hofer | Y---Jalosjos |
| B---Javier--(Absent) | Y---Jimenez |
| Y---Kho (E.) | Y---Kho (W.) |
| B---Khonghun--(Absent) | Y---Labadlabad |
| Y---Lacson | Y---Lacson-Noel |
| Y---Lagman | Y---Lagon |
| Y---Lara | Y---Lazatin |
| Y---Leachon | X---Legarda |
| Y---Lim | Y---Limkaichong |
| Y---Lopez (M.L.) | Y---Loyola |
| Y---Lusotan | Y---Maceda |
| B---Madrona--(Absent) | B---Malapitan--(Absent) |
| Y---Mangaoang | Y---Mangudadatu |
| Y---Marcoleta | Y---Mariano-Hernandez |
| Y---Mariño | Y---Marquez |
| Y---Martinez | Y---Matba |
| Y---Matugas | Y---Mendoza |
| D---Mercado--(N/A) | B---Momo--(Absent) |
| Y---Natividad-Nagaño | X---Nava |
| Y---Nieto | B---Noel--(Absent) |
| B---Nograles (J.J.)--(Absent) | Y---Nograles (J.F.F.) |
| Y---Nolasco | Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon |
| Y---Oaminal | Y---Olivarez |
| Y---Ong (J.) | Y---Ong (R.) |
| Y---Ortega | Y---Ouano-Dizon |
| Y---Pacquiao (A.) | Y---Pacquiao (R.) |
| Y---Padiernos | Y---Paduano |
| Y---Palma | Y---Pancho |
| Y---Panotes | Y---Peña |
| Y---Pichay | Y---Pimentel |
| Y---Pineda | B---Plaza--(Absent) |
| B---Puno--(Absent) | Y---Quimbo |
| Y---Radaza | Y---Ramirez-Sato |
| Y---Ramos | X---Remulla |
| Y---Revilla | Y---Reyes |
| Y---Rivera | Y---Robes |
| Y---Rodriguez | Y---Roman |
| X---Romero | Y---Romualdez (F.M.) |
| Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) | Y---Romualdo |
| Y---Romulo | B---Roque--(Absent) |
| Y---Sacdalan | Y---Sagarbarria |
| B---Sakaluran--(Absent) | X---Salceda |
| Y---Salimbangon | Y---Salo |
| Y---Salvador-Tambunting | Y---Sanchez |
| Y---Sangcopan | B---Santos-Recto--(Absent) |
| Y---Sarmiento | Y---Saulog |
| Y---Savellano | X---Siao |
| B---Silverio--(Absent) | X---Singson |
| Y---Singson-Meehan | B---Sinsuat--(Absent) |
| Y---Suansing (E.) | B---Suansing (H.)--(Absent) |
| B---Suarez (A.)--(Absent) | Y---Suarez (D.) |
| Y---Suntay | B---Sy-Alvarado--(Absent) |
| Y---Taduran | Y---Tallado |
| B---Tan (A.S.)--(Absent) | B---Tan (A.)--(Absent) |
| B---Tan (S.)--(Absent) | Y---Tan (S.A.) |
| B---Tan-Tambut--(Absent) | Y---Tejada |
| Y---Teves (A.) | Y---Teves (J.) |
| Y---Tiangco | Y---Tolentino |
| Y---Tulfo | B---Tupas--(Absent) |
| Y---Tutor | D---Ty (A.)--(N/A) |
| Y---Ty (D.) | Y---Umali (A.) |
| Y---Umali (M.V.) | Y---Unabia |
| Y---Ungab | X---Uy (J.) |
| Y---Uy (R.) | Y---Valeriano |
| Y---Valmayor | Y---Vargas |
| Y---Velasco | Y---Veloso |
| Y---Vergara | Y---Villa |
| Y---Villafuerte | Y---Villanueva (E.) |
| Y---Villanueva (N.) | B---Villar--(Absent) |
| Y---Villaraza-Suarez | Y---Villarica |
| Y---Violago | Y---Yap (E.) |
| B---Yap (V.)--(Absent) | Y---Yu |
| X---Zamora (R.) | B---Zamora (W.K.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Zarate | Y---Zubiri |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2019-11-13 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2019-11-13 | |
| DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE: 2020-03-09 | |
| PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y | |
| DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS: 2020-06-01 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2020-06-16 | |
| DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2020-06-25 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2020-07-01 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2020-07-30 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11481 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION,PRESENTLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8079, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION (FUBC) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION, PRESENTLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8079, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE FIRST UNITED BROADCASTING CORPORATION (FUBC) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] Introduced by Representatives AURELIO JR. "DONG" D. GONZALES and FRANZ ALVAREZ; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 12, 2019; 11/13/2019 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 11/18/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES; [ 2020 ] 3/3/2020 Returned and submitted by the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES per Committee Report No. 64, recommending its approval with amendment; 3/3/2020 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 3/3/2020 Sponsor: Senator GRACE POE; 3/3/2020 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 3/3/2020 Omnibus Sponsorship speech of Senator GRACE POE on HBNos. 4583, 4584, 5490, 4581, 4582 and 4463; 3/4/2020 Period of interpellation closed; 3/4/2020 Period of committee amendments; 3/4/2020 Period of committee amendments closed; 3/4/2020 Period of individual amendments; 3/4/2020 Period of individual amendments closed; 3/4/2020 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 3/5/2020 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 3/9/2020 Approved on Third Reading; 3/9/2020 In favor: (19) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN, GRACE POE, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON BONG REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI; 3/9/2020 Against: (None) ; 3/9/2020 Abstention: (None) ; 3/11/2020 Sent Back to the House of Representatives; 6/3/2020 House of Representatives concurred with the Senate amendments on HBN-4463 on June 1, 2020; 6/16/2020 Letter from Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Jose Luis G. Montales, dated June 16, 2020, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of HBN-4463, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/24/2020 Letter for Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, dated June 23, 2020, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-4463, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 8/26/2020 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 30, 2020 and became 8/26/2020 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11481. 2/24/2020 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
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