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TELECOM TOWER REIT ACT
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07410
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE WIRELESS TELECOM COMPANIES TO TRANSFER FIVE YEAR OLD CELL TOWERS TO REIT CORPORATIONS
SHORT TITLE : Mandating The Wireless Telecom Companies To Transfer Five- Year Old Cell Towers To R E I T Corporations
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : YAP, ARTHUR C., YAP, VICTOR A., CANAMA, SABINIANO S., ABUEG, FREDERICK "ERICK" F., VELASCO, LORD ALLAN JAY Q., GERON, RICO B., REVILLA, STRIKE B., BELARO, SALVADOR JR. B., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., PAPANDAYAN, MAUYAG JR. "JUN" B., NOLASCO, RAMON, AUMENTADO, ERICO ARISTOTLE C., ARENAS, ROSE MARIE "BABY" J., DEL ROSARIO, MANUEL MONSOUR III T., SALO, RON P., TEVES, ARNOLFO JR. A., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., HERNANDEZ, PAUL P., HOFER, ANN K., ROMUALDO, XAVIER JESUS D.
DATE FILED : 2018-03-14
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Committee Report) :
1. Yap (A.) 2. Yap (V.) 3. Canama
4. Abueg 5. Velasco, L.A. 6. Geron
7. Revilla 8. Belaro 9. Violago
10. Papandayan 11. Nolasco 12. Aumentado
13. Arenas 14. Del Rosario 15. Salo
16. Teves 17. Lacson 18. Hernandez (P.)
19. Hofer 20. Romualdo
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Yap (A.) 2. Yap (V.)
3. Canama 4. Abueg
5. Velasco, L.A. 6. Geron
7. Revilla 8. Belaro
9. Violago 10. Papandayan
11. Nolasco 12. Aumentado
13. Arenas 14. Del Rosario
15. Salo 16. Teves
17. Lacson 18. Hernandez (P.)
19. Hofer 20. Romualdo
21. Marcoleta
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. on 2018-12-11
      2. Scheduled for Meeting/Hearing on 2018-12-11
      3. Committee Report filed on 2019-01-24
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01082
SUBMITTED ON 2019-01-24
SUBMITTED BY: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval without amendment.
COMMITTEE REPORT AUTHORS : YAP, ARTHUR C., YAP, VICTOR A., CANAMA, SABINIANO S., ABUEG, FREDERICK "ERICK" F., VELASCO, LORD ALLAN JAY Q., GERON, RICO B., REVILLA, STRIKE B., BELARO, SALVADOR JR. B., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., PAPANDAYAN, MAUYAG JR. "JUN" B., NOLASCO, RAMON, AUMENTADO, ERICO ARISTOTLE C., ARENAS, ROSE MARIE "BABY" J., DEL ROSARIO, MANUEL MONSOUR III T., SALO, RON P., TEVES, ARNOLFO JR. A., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., HERNANDEZ, PAUL P., HOFER, ANN K., ROMUALDO, XAVIER JESUS D.
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ON 2018-03-20
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2019-01-29
DATE CALENDARED : 2019-01-29
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2019-01-30
SPONSORED BY :  Yap (A.)
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2019-01-30
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Yap (A.), Yap (V.), Canama, Abueg, Velasco, L.A., Geron, Revilla, Belaro, Violago, Papandayan, Nolasco, Aumentado, Arenas, Del Rosario, Salo, Teves, Lacson, Hernandez (P.), Hofer, Romualdo, Marcoleta
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2019-01-30
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2019-01-31
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2019-02-04
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:183     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A) X---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
B---Acharon--(Absent) Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) B---Acosta-Alba--(Absent)
B---Adiong--(Absent) Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano B---Alcala--(Absent)
X---Alejano Y---Almario
Y---Almonte Y---Alonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) X---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) X---Amante
Y---Amatong (I.) X---Andaya
Y---Ang Y---Angara-Castillo
B---Antonino--(Absent) Y---Antonio
Y---Aragones Y---Arbison
Y---Arcillas Y---Arenas
X---Atienza B---Aumentado--(Absent)
Y---Bag-ao B---Bagatsing--(Absent)
B---Baguilat--(Absent) Y---Banal
B---Barbers--(Absent) Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil D---Batocabe--(N/A)
B---Bautista-Bandigan--(Absent) Y---Belaro
B---Belmonte (F.)--(Absent) Y---Belmonte (J.C.)
B---Belmonte (R.)--(Absent) B---Benitez--(Absent)
X---Bernos Y---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
X---Cagas D---Calalang--(N/A)
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama B---Cari--(Absent)
Y---Casilao B---Castelo--(Absent)
Y---Castro (F.L.) Y---Castro (F.H.)
B---Catamco--(Absent) B---Cayetano--(Absent)
Y---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Cerilles Enerio Y---Chavez
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
B---Cojuangco--(Absent) Y---Collantes
Y---Cortes Y---Cortuna
Y---Cosalan Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva Y---Dalipe
D---Dalog--(N/A) Y---Datol
Y---Daza Y---De Jesus
Y---De Venecia D---De Vera--(N/A)
Y---Defensor Y---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario--(Absent) X---Deloso-Montalla
B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent) B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent)
B---Duavit--(Absent) Y---Durano
B---Dy--(Absent) Y---Elago
Y---Enverga B---Erice--(Absent)
B---Eriguel--(Absent) Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
B---Espino--(Absent) Y---Estrella
B---Eusebio--(Absent) B---Evardone--(Absent)
B---Fariñas--(Absent) Y---Fernando
B---Ferrer J.--(Absent) B---Ferrer L.--(Absent)
B---Ferriol-Pascual--(Absent) X---Floirendo
B---Flores--(Absent) Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno B---Fuentebella--(Absent)
X---Garbin Y---Garces
B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent) B---Garcia (J.E.)--(Absent)
Y---Garcia-Albano Y---Garin (O.)
B---Garin (S.)--(Absent) Y---Gasataya
Y---Gatchalian Y---Geron
B---Go (A.C.)--(Absent) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) Y---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.P.) Y---Gonzales (A.D.)
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas Y---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Hernandez (P.) Y---Herrera-Dy
Y---Hofer X---Jalosjos
B---Javier--(Absent) X---Kho
B---Khonghun--(Absent) Y---Labadlabad
Y---Lacson Y---Lagman
Y---Lanete Y---Laogan
B---Lazatin--(Absent) B---Leachon--(Absent)
B---Lee--(Absent) Y---Limkaichong
Y---Lobregat B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent)
Y---Lopez (C.) Y---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola Y---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay X---Nuñez-Malanyaon
B---Malapitan--(Absent) Y---Manalo
X---Mangaoang X---Mangudadatu (S.)
Y---Mangudadatu (Z.) Y---Marcoleta
B---Marcos--(Absent) B---Mariño--(Absent)
Y---Marquez Y---Martinez
B---Matugas--(Absent) B---Mellana--(Absent)
B---Mending--(Absent) B---Mendoza--(Absent)
Y---Mercado Y---Mirasol
Y---Montoro Y---Nava
Y---Nieto Y---Noel
B---Nograles (J.J.)--(Absent) D---Nograles (K.A.)--(N/A)
Y---Nolasco Y---Oaminal
B---Ocampo--(Absent) Y---Olivarez
Y---Ong (H.) Y---Ong (E.)
Y---Ortega (P.) B---Ortega (V.N.)--(Absent)
Y---Pacquiao Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban Y---Panotes
B---Papandayan--(Absent) Y---Pichay
Y---Pico Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda X---Plaza
Y---Primicias-Agabas Y---Roa-Puno
X---Quimbo B---Radaza--(Absent)
Y---Ramirez-Sato Y---Ramos
Y---Relampagos X---Revilla
Y---Robes B---Rocamora--(Absent)
Y---Rodriguez (I.) B---Rodriguez (M.)--(Absent)
Y---Roman B---Romero--(Absent)
X---Romualdez Y---Romualdo
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) Y---Roque (R.N.)
B---Sacdalan--(Absent) Y---Sagarbarria
X---Sahali Y---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salon Y---Sambar
Y---Sandoval Y---Sangcopan
B---Santos-Recto--(Absent) Y---Sarmiento (C.)
Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) Y---Savellano
Y---Sema X---Siao
Y---Silverio Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
B---Tan (M.)--(Absent) B---Tan (S.)--(Absent)
B---Tejada--(Absent) Y---Teves
B---Tiangco--(Absent) B---Ting--(Absent)
Y---Tinio X---Tolentino
Y---Treñas X---Tugna
B---Tupas--(Absent) D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
Y---Ty B---Umali--(Absent)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
B---Unico--(Absent) Y---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) B---Uybarreta--(Absent)
Y---Vargas Y---Vargas-Alfonso
Y---Velarde Y---Velasco, L.A.
B---Velasco-Catera--(Absent) Y---Veloso
Y---Vergara B---Villafuerte--(Absent)
Y---Villanueva D---Villar--(N/A)
B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent) Y---Villarica
B---Villarin--(Absent) Y---Violago
B---Yap (A.)--(Absent) Y---Yap (M.)
B---Yap (V.)--(Absent) Y---Yu
B---Zamora (M.C.)--(Absent) X---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2019-02-06
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2019-02-06
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT MANDATING THE WIRELESS TELECOM COMPANIES TO TRANSFER FIVE-YEAR OLD CELL TOWERS TO REIT CORPORATIONS
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
Introduced by Representatives ARTHUR C. YAP, VICTOR A. YAP, SABINIANO S. CANAMA, FREDERICK "ERICK" F. ABUEG, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on February 4, 2019;
2/6/2019 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
2/6/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES;
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