Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF MICROGRID SYSTEMS FOR THE TOTAL ELECTRIFICATION OF UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED AREAS
Short Title
MICROGRID SYSTEMS ACT
Sponsor
Date filed
November 24, 2020
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
27
Session Type
Document Certification
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
145
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 12/7/2020 Sponsorship Speech Gatchalian, Win 8/25/2021 Interpellation Tolentino, Francis "Tol" N.Zubiri, Juan Miguel "Migz" F.Hontiveros, Risa 8/25/2021 Manifestation Drilon, Franklin M. 8/25/2021 Period of Interpellation Closed 9/6/2021 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 9/6/2021 Period of Individual Amendments 9/6/2021 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 9/6/2021 Period of Committee Amendments 9/6/2021 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 9/7/2021 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 11/9/2021 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Gatchalian, Win
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF MICROGRID SYSTEMS FOR THE TOTAL ELECTRIFICATION OF UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED AREAS [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2020 ] 11/24/2020 Prepared and submitted by the Committee on ENERGY with Senator WIN GATCHALIAN as author per Committee Report No. 145, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-175; 11/24/2020 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 11/24/2020 Sponsor: Senator WIN GATCHALIAN; 12/7/2020 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 12/7/2020 Sponsorship speech of Senator WIN GATCHALIAN; [ 2021 ] 8/25/2021 Manifestation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON; 8/25/2021 Interpellation of Senators FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and RISA HONTIVEROS; 8/25/2021 Period of interpellation closed; 9/6/2021 Period of committee amendments closed; 9/6/2021 Period of individual amendments; 9/6/2021 Period of individual amendments closed; 9/7/2021 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 9/9/2021 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators 9/13/2021 Approved on Third Reading; 9/13/2021 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; 9/13/2021 Against: (None) ; 9/13/2021 Abstention: (None) ; 9/14/2021 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; 9/14/2021 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1928 and HBN-8203, designating Senators Gatchalian, Binay, Angara, Marcos and Hontiveros as its conferees; 9/15/2021 House of Representatives designated Representatives Arroyo, De Jesus, Vergara and Dagooc as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-8203 and SBN-1928 on September 13, 2021; 11/9/2021 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1928 and HBN-8203, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1928, in consolidation with HBN-8203, be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees; 11/9/2021 Sponsorship speech of Senator WIN GATCHALIAN on the conference committee report; 11/9/2021 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 11/24/2021 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on November 17, 2021; 12/23/2021 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1928 and HBN-8203, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte; [ 2022 ] FINAL TITLE: AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF MICROGRID SYSTEMS TO ACCELERATE THE TOTAL ELECTRIFICATION OF UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED AREAS NATIONWIDE 1/25/2022 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-8203, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on January 21, 2022 and became 1/25/2022 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11646.