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EXTENDING THE VALIDITY PERIOD OF DRIVER'S LICENSES TO 5 YEARS
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05648
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10930
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER'S LICENSE, PROVIDING FOR A FIVE (5) YEAR VALIDITY AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION
SHORT TITLE : Rationalizing And Strengthening The Policy Regarding Driver's License, Providing For A Five (5) Year Validity And Penalizing Acts In Violation Of Its Issuance And Application
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SARMIENTO, CESAR V., VELARDE, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, SANTOS-RECTO, VILMA, TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., PINEDA, ENRICO A., ROMERO, MICHAEL ODYLON L., Ph.D., ACOP, ROMEO M., FERRIOL-PASCUAL, ABIGAIL FAYE C., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., SUANSING, HORACIO JR. P., ANDAYA, ROLANDO JR. G., REVILLA, STRIKE B., SARMIENTO, EDGAR MARY S., ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P., ERICE, EDGAR R., UNICO, RENATO JR. J., ONG, HENRY C., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., LOPEZ, CARLO V., VARGAS, ALFRED D., OLIVAREZ, ERIC L., ABU, RANEO "RANIE" E., SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., PANCHO, GAVINI "APOL" C., MANALO, JESULITO A., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F., CASTELO, WINSTON "WINNIE", AUMENTADO, ERICO ARISTOTLE C., ONG, EDWIN, ARENAS, ROSE MARIE "BABY" J., GONZALES, AURELIO "DONG" JR. D.
DATE FILED : 2017-05-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Maceda (092 2017-05-22) 2. Gullas (093 2017-05-23)
3. Dalipe (093 2017-05-23)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Sarmiento (C.) 2. Velarde
3. Pimentel 4. Santos-Recto
5. Tan (A.) 6. Pineda
7. Romero 8. Acop
9. Ferriol-Pascual 10. Suansing (E.)
11. Suansing (H.) 12. Andaya
13. Revilla 14. Sarmiento (E.M.)
15. Robes 16. Erice
17. Unico 18. Ong (H.)
19. Violago 20. Bagatsing
21. Lopez (C.) 22. Vargas
23. Olivarez 24. Abu
25. Sambar 26. Pancho
27. Manalo 28. Villafuerte
29. Castelo 30. Aumentado
31. Ong (E.) 32. Arenas
33. Gonzales (A.D.) 34. Rodriguez (M.)
35. Sy-Alvarado 36. Bolilia
37. Tambunting 38. Primicias-Agabas
39. Cueva 40. Abayon
41. Garcia (G.) 42. Nieto
43. Loyola
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01449
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00238
SUBMITTED ON 2017-05-16
SUBMITTED BY: TRANSPORTATION
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 1952, 1996, 2152, 2294, 2542, 2792, 2817 and 4627
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01952, HB01996, HB02152, HB02294, HB02542, HB02792, HB02817, HB04627
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2017-05-16
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2017-05-16
DATE CALENDARED : 2017-05-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2017-05-16
SPONSORED BY :  Sarmiento (C.)
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Sarmiento (C.), Velarde, Pimentel, Santos-Recto, Tan (A.), Pineda, Romero, Acop, Ferriol-Pascual, Suansing (E.), Suansing (H.), Andaya, Revilla, Sarmiento (E.M.), Robes, Erice, Unico, Ong (H.), Violago, Bagatsing, Lopez (C.), Vargas, Olivarez, Abu, Sambar, Pancho, Manalo, Villafuerte, Castelo, Aumentado, Ong (E.), Arenas, Gonzales (A.D.), Rodriguez (M.), Sy-Alvarado, Bolilia, Tambunting, Primicias-Agabas, Cueva, Abayon, Garcia (G.), Nieto, Loyola
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2017-05-16
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2017-05-18
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2017-05-22
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:221     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) B---Abaya--(Absent)
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acharon Y---Acop
Y---Acosta Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
B---Aglipay-Villar--(Absent) D---Akbar--(N/A)
B---Albano--(Absent) B---Alcala--(Absent)
Y---Alejano Y---Almario
Y---Almonte Y---Alonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) X---Alvarez (M.)
Y---Alvarez (P.) Y---Amante
Y---Amatong (I.) B---Andaya--(Absent)
Y---Angara-Castillo B---Antonino--(Absent)
Y---Antonio Y---Aragones
Y---Arbison Y---Arcillas
Y---Arenas Y---Atienza
Y---Aumentado B---Bag-ao--(Absent)
Y---Bagatsing Y---Baguilat
Y---Banal Y---Barbers
Y---Barzaga Y---Bataoil
B---Batocabe--(Absent) Y---Bautista-Bandigan
Y---Belaro B---Belmonte (F.)--(Absent)
Y---Belmonte (J.C.) Y---Belmonte (R.)
B---Benitez--(Absent) Y---Bernos
X---Bertiz Y---Biazon
Y---Billones B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bolilia Y---Bondoc
Y---Bordado Y---Bravo (A.)
Y---Bravo (M.) B---Brosas--(Absent)
Y---Bulut-Begtang Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto-Rubiano
B---Caminero--(Absent) B---Campos--(Absent)
Y---Canama B---Cari--(Absent)
Y---Casilao Y---Castelo
Y---Castro (F.L.) Y---Castro (F.H.)
B---Catamco--(Absent) Y---Cayetano
Y---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Cerilles Enerio Y---Chavez
Y---Chipeco B---Co--(Absent)
Y---Cojuangco Y---Collantes
Y---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 Y---Del Rosario
Y---Deloso-Montalla Y---Dimaporo (A.)
B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent) B---Duavit--(Absent)
Y---Durano Y---Dy
Y---Elago B---Enverga--(Absent)
Y---Erice Y---Eriguel
Y---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
B---Espina--(Absent) Y---Espino
Y---Estrella B---Eusebio--(Absent)
Y---Evardone Y---Fariñas
Y---Fernando B---Ferrer J.--(Absent)
Y---Ferrer L. Y---Ferriol-Pascual
B---Floirendo--(Absent) Y---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
Y---Fuentebella Y---Garbin
Y---Garcia (G.) B---Garcia (J.E.)--(Absent)
B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent) Y---Garin (O.)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gasataya
Y---Gatchalian Y---Geron
B---Go (A.C.)--(Absent) 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 Y---Javier
Y---Kho B---Khonghun--(Absent)
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson
Y---Lagman X---Lanete
B---Laogan--(Absent) Y---Lazatin
Y---Leachon B---Lee--(Absent)
Y---Limkaichong Y---Lobregat
Y---Lopez (B.) Y---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (M.L.) Y---Loyola
B---Macapagal Arroyo--(Absent) Y---Maceda
Y---Madrona D---Aquino-Magsaysay--(N/A)
Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon B---Malapitan--(Absent)
Y---Manalo Y---Mangaoang
B---Mangudadatu (S.)--(Absent) Y---Mangudadatu (Z.)
Y---Marcoleta Y---Marcos
B---Mariño--(Absent) Y---Marquez
Y---Martinez Y---Matugas
B---Mellana--(Absent) B---Mending--(Absent)
B---Mendoza--(Absent) Y---Mercado
Y---Mirasol Y---Montoro
Y---Nava Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
Y---Nograles (K.A.) Y---Nolasco
Y---Oaminal X---Ocampo
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong (H.)
Y---Ong (E.) Y---Ortega (P.)
Y---Ortega (V.N.) Y---Pacquiao
Y---Paduano Y---Palma
Y---Pancho Y---Panganiban
Y---Panotes Y---Papandayan
Y---Pichay Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda Y---Plaza
Y---Primicias-Agabas B---Roa-Puno--(Absent)
Y---Quimbo Y---Radaza
Y---Ramirez-Sato Y---Ramos
Y---Relampagos B---Revilla--(Absent)
Y---Robes B---Rocamora--(Absent)
Y---Rodriguez (I.) B---Rodriguez (M.)--(Absent)
Y---Roman B---Romero--(Absent)
B---Romualdez--(Absent) Y---Romualdo
X---Roque (H.) Y---Roque (R.N.)
Y---Sacdalan Y---Sagarbarria
B---Sahali--(Absent) B---Salceda--(Absent)
X---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salon Y---Sambar
Y---Sandoval Y---Santos-Recto
B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent) Y---Sarmiento (E.M.)
Y---Savellano Y---Sema
B---Siao--(Absent) Y---Silverio
Y---Singson (E.) Y---Suansing (E.)
Y---Suansing (H.) Y---Suarez
Y---Sy-Alvarado Y---Tambunting
Y---Tan (A.) Y---Tan (M.)
B---Tan (S.)--(Absent) Y---Tejada
Y---Teves B---Tiangco--(Absent)
B---Ting--(Absent) Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino X---Treñas
Y---Tugna B---Tupas--(Absent)
Y---Turabin-Hataman Y---Ty
Y---Umali Y---Unabia
Y---Ungab Y---Unico
Y---Uy (J.) Y---Uy (R.)
B---Uybarreta--(Absent) B---Vargas--(Absent)
Y---Vargas-Alfonso B---Velarde--(Absent)
B---Velasco, L.A.--(Absent) B---Velasco-Catera--(Absent)
Y---Veloso B---Vergara--(Absent)
B---Villafuerte--(Absent) Y---Villanueva
D---Villar--(N/A) Y---Villaraza-Suarez
Y---Villarica Y---Villarin
Y---Violago Y---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (M.) B---Yap (V.)--(Absent)
Y---Yu Y---Zamora (M.C.)
X---Zamora (R.) Y---Zarate
Y---Zubiri ---
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2017-05-24
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2017-05-24
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2017-05-29
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Sarmiento (C.), Pimentel, Acop, Santos-Recto, Pineda, Belaro, Garbin
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Poe, Recto, Drilon
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2017-05-31
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2017-05-31
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2017-07-11
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2017-08-02
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10930
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER'S LICENSE BY EXTENDING THE VALIDITY PERIOD OF DRIVERS' LICENSES, AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION, AMENDING FOR THOSE PURPOSES SECTION 23 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4136, AS AMENDED BY BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 398 AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1011, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LAND TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC CODE

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER'S LICENSE, PROVIDING FOR A FIVE (5)-YEAR VALIDITY AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2017 ]
Introduced by Representatives CESAR V. SARMIENTO, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M. VELARDE, JOHNNY TY PIMENTEL, VILMA SANTOS-RECTO, ANGELINA "HELEN" M.D. DL. TAN, ENRICO A. PINEDA, MICHAEL L. ROMERO, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on May 22, 2017;
5/24/2017 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/30/2017 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on RULES;
5/30/2017 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1449 and HBN-5648, designating Senators Poe, Recto and Drilon as its conferees; (Transmittal letter sent to the House of Representatives on June 1, 2017);
5/31/2017 House of Representatives designated Representatives Cesar V. Sarmiento, Johnny T. Pimentel, Romeo M. Acop, Vilma Santos-Recto, Enrico A. Pineda, Salvador B. Belaro, Jr. and Alfredo A. Garbin, Jr. as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-5648 and SBN-1449 on May 29, 2017; (See: O.B. dated July 25, 2017)
5/31/2017 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1449 in consolidated with HBN-5648 be approved as reconciled;
5/31/2017 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator GRACE L. POE;
5/31/2017 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; (Transmittal letter sent to the House of Representatives on June 1, 2017);
6/6/2017 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on May 31, 2017;
6/29/2017 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1449 and HBN-5648, sent to the House of Representatives, which were signed by Senate Secretary Lutgardo B. Barbo and Senate President Aquilino Koko L. Pimentel III;
7/10/2017 Letter from Secretary General Atty. Cesar S. Pareja, dated July 6, 2017, returning eight(8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1449 and HBN-5648, which were signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
7/11/2017 Enrolled copies of SBN-1449 and HBN-5648, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ]
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER’S LICENSE BY EXTENDING THE VALIDITY PERIOD OF DRIVERS’ LICENSES, AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION, AMENDING FOR THOSE PURPOSES SECTION 23 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO 4136, AS AMENDED BY BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 398 AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1011, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LAND TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC CODE
8/15/2017 Consolidated with SBN-1449 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 2, 2017 and became
8/15/2017 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10930.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10930 (SBN-1449/HBN-5648) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on August 24, 2017)
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Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
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