Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCH IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1981 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCH (SOUTH COTABATO)
Date filed
December 19, 2007
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
46
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification

Committee Details

Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
48

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
6/10/2008 Sponsorship Speech Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
7/30/2008 Period of Committee Amendments
7/30/2008 Period of Committee Amendments Closed
7/30/2008 Interpellation Defensor Santiago, MiriamPimentel Jr., Aquilino Q.Arroyo, Joker P.
7/30/2008 Period of Individual Amendments Closed
10/14/2009 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.

Votes

Votes

Type of vote

Third Reading (8/11/2008)

Voted Yes Voted No

Angara, Edgardo J.
Aquino III, Benigno S.
Arroyo, Joker P.
Cayetano, "Companera" Pia S.
Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.
Enrile, Juan Ponce
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.
Legarda, Loren B.
Madrigal, M. A.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Revilla Jr., Ramon A.
Roxas, Mar
Villar, Manny
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.

 

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCH IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1981 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2007 ]
12/19/2007 Introduced by Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
12/19/2007 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE;
[ 2008 ]
3/12/2008 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
5/6/2008 Returned jointly by the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 48, recommending its approval without amendment;
5/7/2008 Sponsors: Senator(s) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, JUAN PONCE ENRILE and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
5/7/2008 Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business;
6/10/2008 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
6/10/2008 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
7/30/2008 Interpellation of Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and JOKER P. ARROYO;
7/30/2008 Period of interpellation closed;
7/30/2008 Period of individual amendments closed;
7/30/2008 Period of committee amendments;
7/30/2008 Period of committee amendments closed;
7/30/2008 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
7/31/2008 Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators;
8/11/2008 Approved on Third Reading;
8/11/2008 In favor: (17) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, M. A. MADRIGAL, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MAR ROXAS, MANNY VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
8/11/2008 Against: N o n e;
8/11/2008 Abstention: N o n e;
8/14/2008 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
[ 2009 ]
9/22/2009 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBNos. 1980 and 1981, and HBN-6112, and designated Senators Escudero, Zubiri and Alan Peter Compañero S. Cayetano as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
9/28/2009 House of Representatives agreed to the request of the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBNos. 1980 and 1981, and HBN-6112, and designated Representatives Defensor Jr., Pingoy, Golez, Antonino-Custodio and Angara as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on September 23, 2009;
10/14/2009 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that HBN-6112, in consolidation with SBN-1980 and 1981, be approved as reconciled;
10/14/2009 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
10/14/2009 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
10/16/2009 Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives; ( See: O.B. dated November 9, 2009);
10/29/2009 Enrolled copies of HBN-6112/ SBNos. 1980 and 1981, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile;
12/9/2009 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-6112/SBNos. 1980 and 1981, sent back to the House of Representatives already signed by Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile;
[ 2010 ]
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT CREATING FOUR ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT KORONADAL CITY AND AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURALLAH, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (L) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
1/20/2010 Consolidated with HBN-6112 which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on January 7, 2010, and became;
1/20/2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9906.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President