Bill Type
House Bill
Short Title
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT OF 2009
Text as Filed (File)
HBN-6822, as Filed
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Congress Author
TANADA III, LORENZO R.
Congress Co-Authors
CUA, JUNIE E.
HONTIVEROS-BARANQUEL, ANA THERESIA "RISA" B.
SANDOVAL, ALVIN S.
Scope
NATIONAL
Legislative Status
PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
32
Session Type
THIRD REGULAR SESSION
Document Certification
NO CERTIFICATION
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06822
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Commission On Human Rights Act Of 2009
ABSTRACT : "Commission On Human Rights Act Of 2009." Seeks to define the mandate of the Commission on Human Rights to include investigative, monitoring and advocacy powers and functions; empower the Commission by elaborating on its concurrent prosecutorial powers and functions, and provide rules of procedure for the exercise thereof; and, delineate the structural and organizational structure of the Commission as a collegial body with the corresponding powers and functions ascribed unto each office, and the pertinent ranks and qualifications of every officer therein.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TA�ADA, LORENZO III M.
DATE FILED : 2009-09-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Cua (J.) 2. Hontiveros
3. Lagman 4. Sandoval
5. Escudero 6. Mangudadatu
7. Joson 8. Romulo
9. Golez 10. Tupas
11. De Guzman 12. Rodriguez
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (022 ) 2. Nograles (000 )
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Nograles
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02387
SUBMITTED ON 2009-09-16
SUBMITTED BY: HUMAN RIGHTS, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00961, HB01420, HB02864, HB02974, HB03746
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2009-09-22
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-09-22
DATE CALENDARED : 2009-09-29
SECOND READING INFORMATION
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Nograles
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-10-07
REMARKS : On Oct. 07, 2009, the Body approved to adopt the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; approved the amendments as contained in the Ctte. Rpt., if any; and approved the same on Second Reading. On Oct. 09, 2009, the Body approved to insert the sponsorship speech of Rep. Tanada into the Record of the House.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-10-07
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-10-14
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:197     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2009-10-15
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2009-10-15
REMARKS : 

Abstract

"Commission On Human Rights Act Of 2009." Seeks to define the mandate of the Commission on Human Rights to include investigative, monitoring and advocacy powers and functions; empower the Commission by elaborating on its concurrent prosecutorial powers and functions, and provide rules of procedure for the exercise thereof; and, delineate the structural and organizational structure of the Commission as a collegial body with the corresponding powers and functions ascribed unto each office, and the pertinent ranks and qualifications of every officer therein.

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