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AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (PAO), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, GRANTING SPECIAL ALLOWANCE TO PAO OFFICIALS AND LAWYERS AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
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PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (PAO)
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 2/8/2007 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Enrile, Juan Ponce
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05921 | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09406 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (PAO), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987', AS AMENDED, GRANTING SPECIAL ALLOWANCE TO PAO OFFICIALS AND LAWYERS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
SHORT TITLE : Reorganizing and Strengthening the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) | |
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to transform the Public Attorney's Office as an independent and autonomous office attached to the Department of Justice. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBANAN, MARCELINO C. | |
DATE FILED : 2006-11-07 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS : | |
1. Casiño | 2. Datumanong |
3. Salceda | 4. Marcos |
5. Maza | 6. Gullas |
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
1. Chatto | 2. Codilla |
3. Zamora | 4. Figueroa |
5. Pablo | 6. Señeres |
7. Cua | 8. Marcoleta |
9. Magsaysay | 10. Miraflores |
11. Remulla | 12. Chavez |
13. Mercado | 14. Cari |
15. Villafuerte | 16. Zubiri |
17. Veloso | 18. Velarde |
19. Tañada | 20. Villanueva |
21. Noel | 22. Uy |
23. Puentevella | 24. Jaworski |
25. Abante | 26. Petilla |
27. Acosta | 28. Lacson |
29. Dumarpa | 30. Syjuco |
31. Real | 32. Ipong |
33. Banaag | 34. Abubakar |
35. Clarete | 36. Lagbas |
37. Arbison | 38. Fabian |
39. Amatong | 40. Beltran |
41. Cajes | 42. Teves |
43. Dimaporo | 44. Mariano |
45. Yapha | 46. Macias |
47. Soon-ruiz | 48. Magsaysay |
49. Silverio | 50. Solis |
51. Rodriguez | 52. Alcala |
53. Duavit | 54. Defensor |
55. Lapus | 56. Macarambon |
57. Hataman | 58. Joaquin |
59. Seachon-lanete | 60. Susano |
61. Barinaga | 62. De Guzman |
63. Gidaya | 64. Paras |
65. Del Mar | 66. Tomawis |
67. Ocampo | 68. Virador |
69. Ramiro | 70. Suarez |
71. Jaraula | 72. Antonino-custodio |
73. Plaza | 74. Magtubo |
75. Malapitan | 76. Serapio |
77. Dilangalen | 78. Chipeco |
79. Dy | 80. Villarosa |
81. Bondoc | 82. Golez |
83. Domogan | 84. Nantes |
85. Aguja | 86. Umali |
87. Castelo-daza | 88. Aquino |
89. Cua | 90. Singson |
91. Lagman | 92. Jala |
93. Imperial | 94. Gonzalez |
95. Angara | 96. Wacnang |
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02171 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02052 | |
SUBMITTED ON 2006-11-07 | |
SUBMITTED BY: JUSTICE, APPROPRIATIONS | |
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01574, HB03670 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2006-11-13 | |
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2006-11-13 | |
DATE CALENDARED : 2006-11-21 | |
SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2006-11-28, 2006-12-18 | |
AMENDED BY : Casiño, Casiño | |
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Chatto, Codilla, Zamora, Figueroa, Pablo, Señeres, Cua, Marcoleta, Magsaysay, Miraflores, Remulla, Chavez, Mercado, Cari, Villafuerte, Zubiri, Veloso, Velarde, Tañada, Villanueva, Noel, Uy, Puentevella, Jaworski, Abante, Petilla, Acosta, Lacson, Dumarpa, Syjuco, Real, Ipong, Banaag, Abubakar, Clarete, Lagbas, Arbison, Fabian, Amatong, Beltran, Cajes, Teves, Dimaporo, Mariano, Yapha, Macias, Soon-ruiz, Magsaysay, Silverio, Solis, Rodriguez, Alcala, Duavit, Defensor, Lapus, Macarambon, Hataman, Joaquin, Seachon-lanete, Susano, Barinaga, De Guzman, Gidaya, Paras, Del Mar, Tomawis, Ocampo, Virador, Ramiro, Suarez, Jaraula, Antonino-custodio, Plaza, Magtubo, Malapitan, Serapio, Dilangalen, Chipeco, Dy, Villarosa, Bondoc, Golez, Domogan, Nantes, Aguja, Umali, Castelo-daza, Aquino, Cua, Singson, Lagman, Jala, Imperial, Gonzalez, Angara, Wacnang | |
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2006-11-28 | |
RECOMMITTED/RECONSIDERED : RECONSIDERED | |
DATE RECONSIDERED : 2006-12-18 | |
REASONS : to introduce further amendments | |
RECONSIDERED MEASURE APPROVED ON 2006-12-18 | |
REMARKS : On November 28, 2006, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure. | |
THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2006-12-18 | |
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2007-01-29 | |
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:123 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2007-01-31 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2007-01-31 | |
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-05 | |
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE | |
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-06 | |
REMARKS : | |
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Datumanong, Salceda, Libanan, Lagman, Baterina, Casiño, Maza | |
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Enrile, Pangilinan, Drilon, Ejercito-Estrada (J.), Lim | |
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-08 | |
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2007-02-08 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-02-21 | |
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-03-23 | |
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09406 | |
ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (PAO), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987', AS AMENDED, GRANTING SPECIAL ALLOWANCE TO PAO OFFICIALS AND LAWYERS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (PAO), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, GRANTING SPECIAL ALLOWANCE TO PAO OFFICIALS AND LAWYERS AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ] [ 2007 ] 1/31/2007 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representatives MARCELINO C. LIBANAN, TEODORO A. CASINO, SIMEON A. DATUMANONG, JOEY SARTE SALCEDA, IMEE R. MARCOS, et. al.; 1/31/2007 Read on First Reading and referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION; and FINANCE; 2/5/2007 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2171 and HBN-5921 , and has designated Senators Enrile, Richard Dick Gordon, Drilon, Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, and Lim as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; 2/5/2007 The Chair designated Senator Pangilinan as member of the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2171 and HBN-5921, in lieu of Senator Richard Dick Gordon; 2/6/2007 House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of both Bills, and designated Reps. Datumanong, Salceda, Libanan, Lagman, and Baterina, on the part of the Majority and Rep. Casino and Maza, on the part of the Minority as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
(See: O.B. Session No. 65, dated February 8, 2007);2/8/2007 House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2171
and HBN-5921, and has designated Representatives Datumanong, Salceda, Libanan, Lagman and Baterina
on the part of the Majority and Representatives Casiño and Maza on the part of the Minority as its
conferees on February 6, 2007;2/8/2007 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that HBN-5921, in consolidation with SBN-2171, be approved as reconciled; 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 on February 8, 2007; 2/21/2007 Enrolled copy of the consolidated version of HBN-5921 and SBN-2171, already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary and the Senate President; 3/23/2007 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became 3/23/2007 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9406
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Abstract
The bill seeks to transform the Public Attorney's Office as an independent and autonomous office attached to the Department of Justice."]
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