House Bill No. 4839, 13th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04839
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09372
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING TERRORISM, ESTABLISHING INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS TO PREVENT AND SUPPRESS ITS COMMISSION, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : 'Anti-Terrorism Act of 2005."
ABSTRACT : The bill defines the crime of terrorism, specifies the acts constituting terrorism and imposes the corresponding penalty.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R.
DATE FILED : 2005-10-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Syjuco	2. Barbers
3. Locsin	4. Espino
5. Golez	6. Libanan
7. Jaworski	8. Cagas
9. Estrella	10. Gullas
11. Datumanong	12. Cuenco
13. Amin	14. Codilla
15. Abayon	16. Figueroa
17. Umali	18. Reyes
19. Zamora	20. Romualdo
21. Magsaysay	22. Garin
23. Tulagan	24. Villarosa
25. Gidaya	26. Villafuerte
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Del Mar (045 )
AUTHORSHIP WITHDRAWALS:
Reyes(2006-01-18)
Umali(2006-01-18)
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2005-10-12
URGENT BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2005-10-12
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02137
URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2005-10-12

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01154
SUBMITTED ON 2005-10-11
SUBMITTED BY: JUSTICE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00309, HB00948, HB01925, HB02222, HB02380, HB02615, HB02621, HB02639, HB03032, HB03103, HB03767, HB03800
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-10-12
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-10-12
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-11-22
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2005-11-29
SPONSORED BY : Datumanong;Cuenco;Libanan
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2005-12-12, 2005-12-13, 2005-12-14
INTERPELLATED BY : Beltran, Beltran, Aquino, Aquino, Lagman, Maza
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2005-12-14
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2005-12-14, 2006-01-18, 2006-01-24, 2006-04-04
AMENDED BY : Aquino, Lagman, Roman, Locsin, Golez, Locsin, Lagman, Maza, Abante, Javier, Casiño, Golez, Rosales, Lopez, Suplico, Macarambon, Baterina
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2005-12-14
RECOMMITTED/RECONSIDERED : RECONSIDERED
DATE RECONSIDERED : 2006-01-16
REASONS : to introduce further amendments
RECONSIDERED MEASURE APPROVED ON 2006-04-04
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-04-04
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:117 NAYS:28 ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2006-04-05
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2006-04-05
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-07
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-08
REMARKS :
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Datumanong, Cuenco, Libanan, Cagas, Villafuerte, Lagman, Locsin, Ocampo, Golez, Rosales, Suplico
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Enrile, Drilon, Gordon, Revilla, Lapid, Madrigal, Lacson, Lim, Pimentel
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-19
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-08
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-02-27
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-03-06
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09372
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO SECURE THE STATE AND PROTECT OUR PEOPLE FROM TERRORISM

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:

AN ACT TO SECURE THE STATE AND PROTECT OUR PEOPLE FROM TERRORISM

[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2006 ]

4/5/2006 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representives IMEE R. MARCOS, JUDY SYJUCO, ACE S. BARBERS, TEODORO L. LOCSIN JR., AMADO T. ESPINO JR.,ROILO S. GOLEZ, ET. AL., as authors;

4/5/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS; JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; and FINANCE;

[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]

[ 2007 ]

2/7/2007 House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, and designated Reps. Datumanong, Cuenco, Libanan, Cagas, Villafuerte, Lagman and Locsin, Jr., on the part of the Majority; and Reps. Ocampo, Golez, Rosales and Suplico, on the part of the Minority, as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; (See: O.B. dated February 19, 2007);

2/8/2007 Senate agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, and designated Senators Enrile, Drilon, Gordon, Revilla, Lapid, Madrigal, Lacson, Lim, and Pimentel, Jr., as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;

2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2137 be adopted in toto and approved as the final version;

2/8/2007 Sponsorship speech of Senator Enrile on the Conference Committee Report;

2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate;

[ THIRD SPECIAL SESSION ]

2/19/2007 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives;

2/22/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;

2/27/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives, received by the Senate;

2/27/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, for the approval and signature of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;

3/6/2007 Consolidated with SBN-2137 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became;

3/6/2007 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9372

Abstract

The bill defines the crime of terrorism, specifies the acts constituting terrorism and imposes the corresponding penalty.'

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Entitled:
AN ACT TO SECURE THE STATE AND PROTECT OUR PEOPLE FROM TERRORISM
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2006 ]
4/5/2006	Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representives IMEE R. MARCOS, JUDY SYJUCO, ACE S. BARBERS, TEODORO L. LOCSIN JR., AMADO T. ESPINO JR.,ROILO S. GOLEZ, ET. AL., as authors;
4/5/2006	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS; JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; and FINANCE;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
[ 2007 ]
2/7/2007	House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, and designated Reps. Datumanong, Cuenco, Libanan, Cagas, Villafuerte, Lagman and Locsin, Jr., on the part of the Majority; and Reps. Ocampo, Golez, Rosales and Suplico, on the part of the Minority, as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; (See: O.B. dated February 19, 2007);
2/8/2007	Senate agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, and designated Senators Enrile, Drilon, Gordon, Revilla, Lapid, Madrigal, Lacson, Lim, and Pimentel, Jr., as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
2/8/2007	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2137 be adopted in toto and approved as the final version;
2/8/2007	Sponsorship speech of Senator Enrile on the Conference Committee Report;
2/8/2007	Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate;
[ THIRD SPECIAL SESSION ]
2/19/2007	Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives;
2/22/2007	Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
2/27/2007	Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives, received by the Senate;
2/27/2007	Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of SBN-2137 and HBN-4839, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, for the approval and signature of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
3/6/2007	Consolidated with SBN-2137 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became;
3/6/2007	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9372