Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE VOTING BY THE MEMBERS OF MEDIA WHO ARE AWAY FROM THE PLACES OF THEIR REGISTRATION BY REASON OF OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ON ELECTION DAY
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2010 ]
7/12/2010	Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR;
8/24/2010	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, REVISION OF CODES AND LAWS and FINANCE;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2011 ]
8/24/2011	Transferred from the Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws to the Committee(s) on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION;
[ 2012 ]
1/19/2012	Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
2/8/2012	Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;
7/4/2012	Returned by the Committee on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION; and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 313, Recommending its approval with amendments, taking into consideration HBN-4241;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
7/31/2012	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
7/31/2012	Sponsors: Senator(s) AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
9/18/2012	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
9/18/2012	Sponsorship speech of Senator AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL;
9/18/2012	Interpellation of Senator ARROYO;
10/16/2012	Period of interpellation closed;
10/16/2012	Period of committee amendments;
10/16/2012	Inquiry of Senator VICENTE C. SOTTO III;
10/16/2012	Period of committee amendments closed;
10/17/2012	Period of individual amendments;
10/17/2012	Period of individual amendments closed;
10/17/2012	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
10/23/2012	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
11/5/2012	Approved on Third Reading;
11/5/2012	In favor: (17) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III and ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES;
11/5/2012	Against: N o n e;
11/5/2012	Abstention: N o n e;
11/8/2012	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
11/22/2012	Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1198 and HBN-4241, and designated Senators Pimentel, Villar, and Lapid as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
12/5/2012	House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions on HBN-4241 and SBN-1198, and designated Representatives Barzaga, Jr., Teodoro, Casino, Colmenares, Quimbo, Ortega III and Datumanong as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on December 3, 2012;
[ 2013 ]
1/22/2013	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1198 in consolidation with HBN-4241 be approved as reconciled;
1/22/2013	Sponsorship speech of Senator PIMENTEL on the Conference Committee Report;
1/22/2013	Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
1/30/2013	Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on January 22, 2013;
2/5/2013	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1198 and HBN-4241, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
2/13/2013	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1198 and HBN-4241, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
2/14/2013	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1198 and HBN-4241, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature and approval of His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR LOCAL ABSENTEE VOTING FOR MEDIA
3/14/2013	Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-4241, by the President of the Philippines His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III and became;
3/14/2013	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10380