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AMENDING LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (REMEDY OF FILING A PETITION FOR CERTIORARI TO THE SC)
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07973
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REMEDY OF FILING A PETITION FOR CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW THE DECISIONS OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 229 AND 230 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES"
SHORT TITLE : Providing For The Remedy Of Filing A Petition For Certiorari To The Supreme Court To Review The Decisions Of The National Labor Relations Commission, Amending For The Purpose Articles 229 And 230 Of Presidential Decree No. 442, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The " Labor Code Of The Philippines "
ABSTRACT : Mandates that no appeal or petition from the decisions, awards or orders of the labor arbiter shall be entertained by any court or agency except the National Labor Relations Commission. Provides that decisions, resolutions, orders or awards of the National Labor and Relations Commission shall be reviewable only by the Supreme Court on petition for cetriorari under the Rules of Court solely on questions of law or jurisdiction in the exercise of its powers under paragraph (1) Section 5, Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., NOGRALES, JERICHO JONAS B., TING, RANDOLPH S., GO, MARK O., MENDOZA, RAYMUND DEMOCRITO C., UNABIA, PETER "SR. PEDRO" M., VILLARIN, TOM S., TAMBUNTING, GUS S.
DATE FILED : 2018-07-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Robes (000 2018-11-15) 2. Salo (000 2018-11-15)
3. Alonte (000 2018-11-15) 4. Garcia (J.E.) (000 2018-11-15)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Nograles (K.A.) 2. Nograles (J.J.)
3. Ting 4. Go (M.)
5. Mendoza 6. Unabia
7. Villarin 8. Tambunting
9. Belmonte (R.) 10. Nieto
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00802
SUBMITTED ON 2018-07-30
SUBMITTED BY: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of house Bill No. 1358
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01358
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2018-08-01
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2018-08-01
DATE CALENDARED : 2018-08-08
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2018-11-13
SPONSORED BY :  Ting
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2018-11-13
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Nograles (K.A.), Nograles (J.J.), Ting, Go (M.), Mendoza, Unabia, Villarin, Tambunting, Belmonte (R.), Nieto
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2018-11-13
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2018-11-15
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2018-11-26
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:215     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
X---Acharon Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano B---Alcala--(Absent)
B---Alejano--(Absent) Y---Almario
Y---Almonte Y---Alonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) B---Amante--(Absent)
Y---Amatong (I.) Y---Andaya
D---Ang--(N/A) Y---Angara-Castillo
B---Antonino--(Absent) Y---Antonio
Y---Aragones X---Arbison
Y---Arcillas Y---Arenas
Y---Atienza B---Aumentado--(Absent)
Y---Bag-ao B---Bagatsing--(Absent)
B---Baguilat--(Absent) Y---Banal
Y---Barbers B---Barzaga--(Absent)
Y---Bataoil B---Batocabe--(Absent)
Y---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belaro
Y---Belmonte (F.) Y---Belmonte (J.C.)
Y---Belmonte (R.) Y---Benitez
Y---Bernos Y---Bertiz
Y---Biazon Y---Billones
X---Biron Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo (A.) X---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 Y---Cari
Y---Casilao Y---Castelo
Y---Castro (F.L.) Y---Castro (F.H.)
X---Catamco Y---Cayetano
X---Celeste B---Cerafica--(Absent)
Y---Cerilles Enerio Y---Chavez
Y---Chipeco B---Co--(Absent)
X---Cojuangco Y---Collantes
Y---Cortes Y---Cortuna
B---Cosalan--(Absent) 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
Y---Del Rosario Y---Deloso-Montalla
Y---Dimaporo (A.) Y---Dimaporo (M.K.)
Y---Duavit Y---Durano
Y---Dy Y---Elago
Y---Enverga B---Erice--(Absent)
B---Eriguel--(Absent) Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Espino Y---Estrella
B---Eusebio--(Absent) Y---Evardone
B---Fariñas--(Absent) B---Fernando--(Absent)
Y---Ferrer J. B---Ferrer L.--(Absent)
Y---Ferriol-Pascual Y---Floirendo
Y---Flores B---Fortun--(Absent)
Y---Fortuno B---Fuentebella--(Absent)
Y---Garbin D---Garces--(N/A)
B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent) Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia-Albano Y---Garin (O.)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gasataya
X---Gatchalian Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) B---Gonzaga--(Absent)
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
Y---Javier B---Kho--(Absent)
Y---Khonghun Y---Labadlabad
Y---Lacson X---Lagman
X---Lanete Y---Laogan
Y---Lazatin Y---Leachon
B---Lee--(Absent) B---Limkaichong--(Absent)
Y---Lobregat Y---Lopez (B.)
X---Lopez (C.) Y---Lopez (M.L.)
B---Loyola--(Absent) Y---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon
Y---Malapitan Y---Manalo
Y---Mangaoang X---Mangudadatu (S.)
X---Mangudadatu (Z.) Y---Marcoleta
Y---Marcos B---Mariño--(Absent)
Y---Marquez Y---Martinez
Y---Matugas B---Mellana--(Absent)
Y---Mending Y---Mendoza
Y---Mercado Y---Mirasol
Y---Montoro Y---Nava
Y---Nieto Y---Noel
Y---Nograles (J.J.) D---Nograles (K.A.)--(N/A)
Y---Nolasco B---Oaminal--(Absent)
B---Ocampo--(Absent) 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---Pico Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda X---Plaza
Y---Primicias-Agabas Y---Roa-Puno
Y---Quimbo Y---Radaza
Y---Ramirez-Sato B---Ramos--(Absent)
B---Relampagos--(Absent) Y---Revilla
Y---Robes Y---Rocamora
Y---Rodriguez (I.) Y---Rodriguez (M.)
Y---Roman B---Romero--(Absent)
X---Romualdez Y---Romualdo
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) Y---Roque (R.N.)
Y---Sacdalan B---Sagarbarria--(Absent)
X---Sahali Y---Salceda
X---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salon Y---Sambar
Y---Sandoval Y---Sangcopan
B---Santos-Recto--(Absent) Y---Sarmiento (C.)
Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) Y---Savellano
X---Sema Y---Siao
Y---Silverio Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez X---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
B---Tan (M.)--(Absent) B---Tan (S.)--(Absent)
Y---Tejada Y---Teves
B---Tiangco--(Absent) B---Ting--(Absent)
Y---Tinio Y---Tolentino
Y---Treñas Y---Tugna
Y---Tupas D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
Y---Ty B---Umali--(Absent)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
Y---Unico B---Uy (J.)--(Absent)
Y---Uy (R.) Y---Uybarreta
Y---Vargas Y---Vargas-Alfonso
B---Velarde--(Absent) Y---Velasco, L.A.
B---Velasco-Catera--(Absent) B---Veloso--(Absent)
Y---Vergara B---Villafuerte--(Absent)
X---Villanueva D---Villar--(N/A)
Y---Villaraza-Suarez B---Villarica--(Absent)
Y---Villarin X---Violago
Y---Yap (A.) Y---Yap (M.)
Y---Yap (V.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.C.) Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2018-11-27
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2018-11-27
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REMEDY OF FILING A PETITION FOR CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW THE DECISIONS OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 229 AND 230 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES'
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2018 ]
Introduced by Representatives KARLO ALEXEI B. NOGRALES, JERICHO JONAS B. NOGRALES, RANDOLPH S. TING, MARK O. GO, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 26, 2018;
11/27/2018 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
11/28/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT;
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

Abstract

Mandates that no appeal or petition from the decisions, awards or orders of the labor arbiter shall be entertained by any court or agency except the National Labor Relations Commission. Provides that decisions, resolutions, orders or awards of the National Labor and Relations Commission shall be reviewable only by the Supreme Court on petition for cetriorari under the Rules of Court solely on questions of law or jurisdiction in the exercise of its powers under paragraph (1) Section 5, Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines

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