Entitled:
AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCH TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF SIPALAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (G) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2012 ]
Introduced by Representatives MERCEDES K. ALVAREZ, NEIL, JR C. TUPAS and JOSEPH EMELIO A. ABAYA;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 5, 2012;
3/8/2012	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
3/13/2012	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE;
4/25/2012	Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
10/17/2012	Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 451, recommending its approval with amendment;
10/17/2012	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
10/17/2012	Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
10/17/2012	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
10/17/2012	Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
10/17/2012	Period of interpellation closed;
10/17/2012	Period of committee amendments;
10/17/2012	Period of committee amendments closed;
10/17/2012	Period of individual amendments closed;
10/17/2012	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
10/23/2012	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
11/5/2012	Approved on Third Reading;
11/5/2012	In favor: (17) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III and ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES;
11/5/2012	Against: N o n e;
11/5/2012	Abstention: N o n e;
11/8/2012	Sent back to the House of Representatives;
12/19/2012	House of Representatives concurred with the amendments of the Senate on HBN-5740 on December 17, 2012;
[ 2013 ]
1/17/2013	Enrolled copies of HBN-5740, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile;
1/30/2013	Enrolled copies of HBN-5740, sent back to the House of Representatives, already signed by Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile;
2/28/2013	Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III and became;
2/28/2013	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10371.