Bill Type
Short Title
GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. (CIGNAL TV, INC.)
Text as Filed (File)
Sponsor
Co-sponsor
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Session Sequence No.
59
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Document Certification

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
12/1/2021 Period of Interpellation Closed
12/1/2021 Period of Committee Amendments Closed
12/1/2021 Period of Committee Amendments
12/1/2021 Period of Individual Amendments Closed

Votes

Votes

Type of vote

Third Reading (12/6/2021)
Voted Yes Voted No
Angara, SonnyBinay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.Cayetano, Pia S.Dela Rosa, Ronald "Bato"Drilon, Franklin M.Gatchalian, WinGo, Christopher Lawrence T.Gordon, Richard J.Hontiveros, RisaLacson, Panfilo "Ping" M.Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.Marcos, Imee R.Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.Pangilinan, Francis "Kiko" N.Pimentel, Aquilino "Koko" IIIPoe, GraceRecto, Ralph G.Revilla Jr., Ramon BongSotto III, Vicente C.Tolentino, Francis "Tol" N.Villanueva, JoelVillar, Cynthia A.Zubiri, Juan Miguel "Migz" F.

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08977
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS CIGNAL TV, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8591, ENTITLED 'AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Renewing For Another Twenty - Five (25) Years The Franchise Granted To G V Broadcasting System, Inc., Presently Known As Cignal T V, Inc.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMUALDO, XAVIER JESUS D., ALVAREZ, FRANZ "CHICOY" E., MACEDA, EDWARD VERA PEREZ
DATE FILED : 2021-03-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Romualdo 2. Alvarez (F.)
3. Maceda
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00850
SUBMITTED ON 2021-03-10
SUBMITTED BY: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 8458
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB08458
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2021-03-15
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2021-03-15
DATE CALENDARED : 2021-03-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2021-03-17
SPONSORED BY :  Alvarez (F.)
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2021-03-17
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Romualdo, Alvarez (F.), Maceda
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2021-03-17
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2021-03-22
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2021-03-25
THIRD READING TITLE :AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS CIGNAL TV, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8591, ENTITLED "AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'"
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:199     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.2
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
X---Abante X---Abaya
Y---Abellanosa Y---Abu
Y---Abueg-Zaldivar Y---Abunda
Y---Acop Y---Acosta
X---Acosta-Alba Y---Adiong
Y---Advincula Y---Agabas
X---Agarao Y---Aglipay
Y---Albano (A.) D---Albano (R.)--(N/A)
Y---Vargas Alfonso Y---Almario
Y---Alonte Y---Alvarez (F.)
Y---Alvarez (G.) X---Alvarez (P.)
Y---Amante-Matba X---Amatong
D---Andaya--(N/A) Y---Angara
Y---Aragones Y---Arbison
Y---Arenas Y---Macapagal Arroyo
X---Arroyo A---Atienza
X---Aumentado Y---Babasa
X---Bagatsing X---Bainto-Aguinaldo
Y---Balindong X---Bañas-Nograles
Y---Barba X---Barbers
X---Baronda X---Barzaga
Y---Bascug Y---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belmonte
Y---Benitez X---Bernos
X---Biazon Y---Billones
X---Biron Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo Y---Brosas
X---Bulut X---Bustos
Y---Cabatbat Y---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama Y---Caoagdan
X---Cardema X---Cari
Y---Castelo Y---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) Y---Cayetano (A.P.)
Y---Cayetano (M.L.) Y---Celeste
Y---Chatto Y---Chipeco
X---Chungalao X---Co (A.N.)
X---Co (E.) X---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva Y---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc Y---Dalipe
Y---Dalog D---Datol--(N/A)
Y---Ruiz Daza X---De Jesus
Y---De Venecia Y---Defensor (L.)
X---Defensor (M.) D---Del Mar--(N/A)
X---Delos Santos Y---Deloso-Montalla
X---Dimaporo (A.) X---Dimaporo (M.K.)
X---Duavit Y---Dujali
Y---Duterte Y---Dy (F.M.C.)
X---Dy (F.) X---Dy (I.P.)
X---Ebcas Y---Ecleo
Y---Elago Y---Enverga
X---Erice Y---Eriguel
X---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
X---Estrella Y---Fariñas (R.C.)
X---Fariñas I (R.C.) X---Fernandez
X---Fernando Y---Ferrer (J.M.)
Y---Ferrer (L.) X---Flores
D---Fongwan--(N/A) Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno Y---Frasco
Y---Fuentebella Y---Gaite
X---Garbin X---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia (P.J.) Y---Garcia (V.)
Y---Garin (J.) X---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya X---Gatchalian
Y---Gato Y---Geron
X---Go (E.C.) Y---Go (M.)
X---Torres-Gomez X---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.) Y---Gonzales (N.)
X---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico Y---Gullas
X---Guya Y---Haresco
X---Hataman Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
Y---Jalosjos Y---Javier
Y---Jimenez Y---Kho (E.)
Y---Kho (W.) X---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad X---Lacson
X---Lacson-Noel Y---Lagman
Y---Lagon Y---Lara
Y---Lazatin X---Leachon
Y---Legarda Y---Lim
Y---Limkaichong X---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
X---Malapitan Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu X---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez X---Mariño
X---Marquez Y---Martinez
X---Matba Y---Matugas
X---Mendoza X---Mercado
Y---Momo Y---Natividad-Nagaño
Y---Nava Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
X---Nograles (J.F.F.) X---Nolasco
X---Nuñez-Malanyaon Y---Oaminal
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong (J.)
Y---Ong (R.) X---Ordanes
Y---Ortega Y---Ouano-Dizon
Y---Pacquiao (A.) Y---Pacquiao (R.)
X---Padiernos Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
X---Panotes Y---Peña
X---Pichay Y---Pimentel
X---Pineda X---Plaza
Y---Puno Y---Quimbo
Y---Radaza Y---Ramirez-Sato
D---Ramos--(N/A) Y---Remulla
Y---Revilla Y---Reyes
Y---Rivera X---Robes
Y---Rodriguez X---Roman
Y---Romero Y---Romualdez (F.M.)
Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo Y---Roque
Y---Sacdalan X---Sagarbarria
Y---Sakaluran X---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting X---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento Y---Saulog
Y---Savellano Y---Siao
Y---Silverio Y---Singson
Y---Singson-Meehan Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
X---Suarez (A.) X---Suarez (D.)
A---Suntay X---Sy-Alvarado
X---Taduran X---Tallado
X---Tan (A.S.) Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (S.) X---Tan (S.A.)
X---Tan-Tambut X---Tejada
Y---Teves (A.) Y---Teves (J.)
Y---Tiangco Y---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo X---Tupas
Y---Tutor X---Ty (A.)
Y---Ty (D.) Y---Umali (A.)
Y---Umali (M.V.) X---Unabia
Y---Ungab X---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) Y---Valeriano
Y---Valmayor X---Vargas
Y---Velasco X---Veloso
Y---Vergara Y---Villa
Y---Villafuerte Y---Villanueva (E.)
X---Villanueva (N.) X---Villar
X---Villaraza-Suarez X---Villarica
Y---Violago Y---Yap (E.)
X---Yap (V.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.) Y---Zamora (W.K.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2021-04-12
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2021-04-12
DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE:  2021-12-06
PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y
DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS:  2021-12-14
REMARKS : Message Senate passed with amendments received on 2021-12-09.; House concurrence with Senate amendments was received by the Senate on Dec. 15, 2021.
DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2022-02-10

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS CIGNAL TV, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8591, ENTITLED AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8169, ENTITLED AN ACT GRANTING GV BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2021 ]
Introduced by Representatives XAVIER JESUS D. ROMUALDO, FRANZ ALVAREZ and EDWARD VERA PEREZ MACEDA;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 25, 2021;
4/12/2021 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/17/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
9/23/2021 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
11/24/2021 Returned and submitted by the Committee on PUBLIC SERVICES per Committee Report No. 361, recommending its approval with amendments;
11/24/2021 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
11/24/2021 Sponsor: Senator GRACE POE;
11/24/2021 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
11/24/2021 Omnibus sponsorship speech delivered by Senator GRACE POE on HBNos. 8977, 9272, 8741, 8901, 8755 and 8973;
12/1/2021 Period of interpellation closed;
12/1/2021 Period of committee amendments;
12/1/2021 Period of committee amendments closed;
12/1/2021 Period of individual amendments closed;
12/1/2021 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
12/3/2021 Printed copies were electronically distributed to the Senators;
12/6/2021 Approved on Third Reading;
12/6/2021 In favor: (23) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, IMEE R. MARCOS, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL, GRACE POE, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON BONG REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI;
12/6/2021 Against: (None) ;
12/6/2021 Abstention: (None) ;
12/6/2021 Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA requested that he be made co-sponsor;
12/9/2021 Sent Back to the House of Representatives;
[ 2022 ]
1/17/2022 House of Representatives concurred with the Senate amendments to HBN-8977 on December 14, 2021;
2/10/2022 Letter from Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of HBN-8977, for the signature of Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
3/2/2022 Letter for Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-8977, which were signed by Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
3/31/2022 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on March 29, 2022 and became
3/31/2022 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11668.

President's Action

Approved by the President
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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