Bill Type
Short Title
ERMITA ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED
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Third Reading Copy link (HRep)
Sponsor
Scope
Legislative Status
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Session Sequence No.
81
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Document Certification
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
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Committee Details
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Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (11/12/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05559 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11204 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO ERMITA ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED, PRESENTLY KNOWN AS G.TELECOMS INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8196, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE ERMITA ELECTRONICS, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES" | |
| SHORT TITLE : Extending For Another Twenty- Five (25) Years The Franchise Granted To Ermita Electronics Incorporated, Presently Known As G. Telecoms Inc., Amending For The Purpose Republic Act No. 8196 | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LOBREGAT, CELSO L., ALVAREZ, FRANZ E. | |
| DATE FILED : 2017-05-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| AUTHORS(Committee Report) : | |
| 1. Lobregat | 2. Alvarez (F.) |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Lobregat | 2. Alvarez (F.) |
| 3. Marcoleta | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00210 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2017-05-03 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 4658 | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT AUTHORS : LOBREGAT, CELSO L., ALVAREZ, FRANZ E. | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB04658 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2017-05-08 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2017-05-08 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2017-05-09 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2017-05-10 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Lobregat | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Lobregat, Alvarez (F.), Marcoleta | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2017-05-10 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2017-05-11 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2017-05-15 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:211 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| B---Abad--(Absent) | X---Abaya |
| Y---Abayon | Y---Abellanosa |
| Y---Abu | Y---Abueg |
| Y---Acharon | Y---Acop |
| Y---Acosta | Y---Acosta-Alba |
| Y---Adiong | Y---Advincula |
| B---Agarao--(Absent) | Y---Aggabao |
| B---Aglipay-Villar--(Absent) | D---Akbar--(N/A) |
| Y---Albano | B---Alcala--(Absent) |
| Y---Alejano | Y---Almario |
| Y---Almonte | B---Alonte--(Absent) |
| Y---Alvarez (F.) | B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Alvarez (P.) | X---Amante |
| Y---Amatong (I.) | X---Andaya |
| Y---Angara-Castillo | Y---Antonino |
| X---Antonio | Y---Aragones |
| Y---Arbison | Y---Arcillas |
| Y---Arenas | Y---Atienza |
| B---Aumentado--(Absent) | B---Bag-ao--(Absent) |
| Y---Bagatsing | B---Baguilat--(Absent) |
| Y---Banal | X---Barbers |
| B---Barzaga--(Absent) | Y---Bataoil |
| Y---Batocabe | Y---Bautista-Bandigan |
| Y---Belaro | Y---Belmonte (F.) |
| Y---Belmonte (J.C.) | B---Belmonte (R.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Benitez | Y---Bernos |
| X---Bertiz | B---Biazon--(Absent) |
| Y---Billones | Y---Biron |
| Y---Bolilia | Y---Bondoc |
| Y---Bordado | Y---Bravo (A.) |
| B---Bravo (M.)--(Absent) | Y---Brosas |
| Y---Bulut-Begtang | X---Cagas |
| Y---Calderon | Y---Calixto-Rubiano |
| Y---Caminero | B---Campos--(Absent) |
| B---Canama--(Absent) | Y---Cari |
| Y---Casilao | X---Castelo |
| Y---Castro (F.L.) | Y---Castro (F.H.) |
| Y---Catamco | X---Cayetano |
| Y---Celeste | Y---Cerafica |
| Y---Cerilles Enerio | Y---Chavez |
| Y---Chipeco | X---Co |
| Y---Cojuangco | Y---Collantes |
| X---Cortes | Y---Cortuna |
| Y---Cosalan | Y---Crisologo |
| Y---Cua | Y---Cuaresma |
| Y---Cueva | Y---Dalipe |
| B---Dalog--(Absent) | Y---Daza |
| Y---De Jesus | Y---De Venecia |
| Y---De Vera | Y---Defensor |
| Y---Del Mar | X---Del Rosario |
| Y---Deloso-Montalla | Y---Dimaporo (A.) |
| Y---Dimaporo (M.K.) | B---Duavit--(Absent) |
| Y---Durano | Y---Dy |
| Y---Elago | B---Enverga--(Absent) |
| B---Erice--(Absent) | Y---Eriguel |
| Y---Ermita-Buhain | Y---Escudero |
| B---Espina--(Absent) | Y---Espino |
| Y---Estrella | B---Eusebio--(Absent) |
| Y---Evardone | Y---Fariñas |
| B---Fernando--(Absent) | Y---Ferrer J. |
| X---Ferrer L. | Y---Ferriol-Pascual |
| B---Floirendo--(Absent) | Y---Flores |
| Y---Fortun | Y---Fortuno |
| Y---Fuentebella | Y---Garbin |
| Y---Garcia (G.) | Y---Garcia (J.E.) |
| B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent) | Y---Garin (O.) |
| Y---Garin (S.) | Y---Gasataya |
| B---Gatchalian--(Absent) | Y---Geron |
| Y---Go (A.C.) | Y---Go (M.) |
| Y---Gomez | Y---Gonzaga |
| Y---Gonzales (A.P.) | Y---Gonzales (A.D.) |
| Y---Gonzalez | B---Gorriceta--(Absent) |
| Y---Gullas | Y---Hernandez (F.) |
| Y---Herrera-Dy | Y---Hofer |
| X---Jalosjos | X---Javier |
| Y---Kho | Y---Khonghun |
| Y---Labadlabad | Y---Lacson |
| Y---Lagman | Y---Lanete |
| Y---Laogan | Y---Lazatin |
| Y---Leachon | Y---Lee |
| Y---Limkaichong | Y---Lobregat |
| Y---Lopez (B.) | Y---Lopez (C.) |
| Y---Lopez (M.L.) | X---Loyola |
| Y---Macapagal Arroyo | Y---Maceda |
| X---Madrona | D---Aquino-Magsaysay--(N/A) |
| Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon | Y---Malapitan |
| Y---Manalo | Y---Mangaoang |
| X---Mangudadatu (S.) | Y---Mangudadatu (Z.) |
| Y---Marcoleta | Y---Marcos |
| B---Mariño--(Absent) | Y---Marquez |
| Y---Martinez | B---Matugas--(Absent) |
| Y---Mellana | B---Mending--(Absent) |
| B---Mendoza--(Absent) | Y---Mercado |
| Y---Mirasol | Y---Montoro |
| B---Nava--(Absent) | X---Nieto |
| Y---Noel | X---Nograles (J.J.) |
| X---Nograles (K.A.) | Y---Nolasco |
| Y---Oaminal | B---Ocampo--(Absent) |
| Y---Olivarez | X---Ong (H.) |
| Y---Ong (E.) | Y---Ortega (P.) |
| Y---Ortega (V.N.) | X---Pacquiao |
| Y---Paduano | Y---Palma |
| Y---Pancho | Y---Panganiban |
| Y---Panotes | Y---Papandayan |
| Y---Pichay | Y---Pimentel |
| Y---Pineda | X---Plaza |
| Y---Primicias-Agabas | Y---Roa-Puno |
| Y---Quimbo | Y---Radaza |
| X---Ramirez-Sato | Y---Ramos |
| B---Relampagos--(Absent) | Y---Revilla |
| Y---Robes | B---Rocamora--(Absent) |
| Y---Rodriguez (I.) | Y---Rodriguez (M.) |
| Y---Roman | B---Romero--(Absent) |
| Y---Romualdez | Y---Romualdo |
| X---Roque (H.) | B---Roque (R.N.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Sacdalan | Y---Sagarbarria |
| B---Sahali--(Absent) | B---Salceda--(Absent) |
| Y---Salimbangon | Y---Salo |
| Y---Salon | Y---Sambar |
| B---Sandoval--(Absent) | Y---Santos-Recto |
| Y---Sarmiento (C.) | Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) |
| Y---Savellano | Y---Sema |
| Y---Siao | Y---Silverio |
| Y---Singson (E.) | Y---Suansing (E.) |
| Y---Suansing (H.) | Y---Suarez |
| Y---Sy-Alvarado | Y---Tambunting |
| B---Tan (A.)--(Absent) | Y---Tan (M.) |
| X---Tan (S.) | Y---Tejada |
| Y---Teves | Y---Tiangco |
| Y---Ting | Y---Tinio |
| Y---Tolentino | B---Treñas--(Absent) |
| Y---Tugna | X---Tupas |
| B---Turabin-Hataman--(Absent) | Y---Ty |
| Y---Umali | Y---Unabia |
| Y---Ungab | Y---Unico |
| Y---Uy (J.) | Y---Uy (R.) |
| Y---Uybarreta | X---Vargas |
| Y---Vargas-Alfonso | X---Velarde |
| B---Velasco, L.A.--(Absent) | X---Velasco-Catera |
| Y---Veloso | Y---Vergara |
| Y---Villafuerte | Y---Villanueva |
| D---Villar--(N/A) | B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent) |
| Y---Villarica | B---Villarin--(Absent) |
| Y---Violago | Y---Yap (A.) |
| X---Yap (M.) | X---Yap (V.) |
| Y---Yu | B---Zamora (M.C.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Zamora (R.) | B---Zarate--(Absent) |
| B---Zubiri--(Absent) | --- |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2017-05-17 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2017-05-17 | |
| DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE: 2018-11-12 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2018-12-19 | |
| DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-01-14 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2019-01-15 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2019-02-14 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11204 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO ERMITA ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED, PRESENTLY KNOWN AS G.TELECOMS, INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8196, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE ERMITA ELECTRONICS, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES" |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO ERMITA ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED, PRESENTLY KNOWN AS G. TELECOMS, INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8196, ENTITLED: AN ACT GRANTING THE ERMITA ELECTRONICS, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS IN THE PHILIPPINES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2017 ] Introduced by Representatives CELSO L. LOBREGAT, FRANZ "CHICOY" E. ALVAREZ and RODANTE D. MARCOLETA; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2017; 5/17/2017 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 5/22/2017 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2018 ] 1/24/2018 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 3/19/2018 Returned and submitted by the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES per Committee Report No. 299, recommending its approval with amendments; 3/19/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 3/19/2018 Sponsor: Senator GRACE L. POE; 3/19/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 3/19/2018 Omnibus Sponsorship speech of Senator GRACE L. POE on HBNos. 4136, 5635, 5716, 5349, 5556, 6314 and 5559; 5/28/2018 Period of interpellation closed; 5/28/2018 Period of committee amendments; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 10/3/2018 Period of committee amendments; 10/3/2018 Period of committee amendments closed; 10/3/2018 Period of individual amendments closed; 10/3/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 10/3/2018 Reconsideration of Approval on Second Reading; 10/9/2018 Manifestation of Senator Poe that the previous amendments be withdrawn; 10/9/2018 Approved on Second Reading without Amendment; 10/11/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 11/12/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 11/12/2018 In favor: (18) MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 11/12/2018 Against: (None) ; 11/12/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 11/14/2018 Sent Back to the House of Representatives; 12/19/2018 Letter from the Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of HBN-5559, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; [ 2019 ] 1/14/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated January 10, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-5559, which were signed by Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 5/20/2019 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on February 14, 2019 and became 5/20/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11204. (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11204 (HBN-5559) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on May 28, 2019) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)
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