Entitled: |
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8762, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE RETAIL TRADE LIBERALIZATION ACT OF 2000, BY LOWERING THE REQUIRED PAID-UP CAPITAL FOR FOREIGN RETAIL ENTERPRISES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] |
[ 2020 ] |
9/22/2020 |
Prepared and submitted by the Committee on TRADE, COMMERCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP with Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, IMEE R. MARCOS, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL as authors per Committee Report No. 115, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 14, 921, 1113 and 1349, taking into consideration HBN-59; |
9/22/2020 |
Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; |
9/22/2020 |
Sponsor: Senator AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL; |
12/16/2020 |
Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; |
12/16/2020 |
Sponsorship speech delivered by Senator AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL; |
[ 2021 ] |
2/15/2021 |
Co-sponsorship speech of Senator WIN GATCHALIAN; |
3/2/2021 |
Interpellation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON; |
3/10/2021 |
Interpellation of Senator RISA HONTIVEROS; |
5/17/2021 |
Certified by the President of the Philippines for its IMMEDIATE enactment on 04/12/2021; |
5/18/2021 |
Interpellation of Senators CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and RALPH G. RECTO; |
5/18/2021 |
Manifestation of Senators JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI; |
5/18/2021 |
Remarks of Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOEL VILLANUEVA, RISA HONTIVEROS and PIA S. CAYETANO; |
5/18/2021 |
Inquiry of Senator FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO; |
5/18/2021 |
Period of interpellation closed; |
5/19/2021 |
Period of committee amendments closed; |
5/19/2021 |
Period of individual amendments; |
5/19/2021 |
Period of individual amendments closed; |
9/20/2021 |
Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1840 and HBN-59, submitted to the Senate, recommending that HBN-59, in consolidation with SBN-1840, be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees; |
5/19/2021 |
Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; |
5/19/2021 |
Approved on Third Reading; |
5/19/2021 |
In favor: (20) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, 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 and JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI; |
5/19/2021 |
Against: (None) ; |
5/19/2021 |
Abstention: (None) ; |
5/19/2021 |
Senators RALPH G. RECTO, RICHARD J. GORDON, PIA S. CAYETANO, JOEL VILLANUEVA and EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO requested that they be made co-authors; |
5/24/2021 |
Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; |
5/24/2021 |
Senate designated Senators AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO and FRANKLIN M. DRILON as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1840 and HBN-59; |
5/25/2021 |
Senate designated Senator JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI as additional conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1840 and HBN-59; |
5/26/2021 |
House of Representatives designated Representatives Tiangco, Gatchalian, Yap, Garin, Romualdo, Vergara and Quimbo as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1840 and HBN-59 on May 25, 2021; |
9/20/2021 |
Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL; |
9/20/2021 |
Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; |
9/27/2021 |
Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on September 21, 2021; |
10/26/2021 |
Letter from Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-59 and SBN-1840, for the signature of Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; |
11/9/2021 |
Letter for Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1840 and HBN-59, which were signed by Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; |
[ 2022 ] |
1/17/2022 |
Consolidated with HBN-59, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on December 10, 2021 and became |
1/17/2022 |
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11595. |