Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR THE COMMISSION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
ANTI-CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ACT OF 2008
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Co-sponsor
Date filed
May 21, 2008
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
81
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
Bill Transmittal
Conference committee requested by SENATE (9/2/2009)
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
55
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 6/2/2008 Co-Sponsorship Speech Legarda, Loren B. 6/2/2008 Sponsorship Speech Madrigal, M. A. 6/10/2008 Interpellation Cayetano, "Companera" Pia S. 8/27/2008 Period of Committee Amendments 10/7/2008 Inquiry 11/19/2008 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 10/13/2009 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Madrigal, M. A.
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (11/24/2008)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.Aquino III, Benigno S.Arroyo, Joker P.Biazon, Rodolfo G.Cayetano, Alan Peter "Companero" S.Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.Enrile, Juan PonceGordon, Richard "Dick" J.Honasan II, Gregorio B.Lacson, Panfilo M.Madrigal, M. A.Pangilinan, Francis N.Pimentel Jr., Aquilino Q.Revilla Jr., Ramon A.Roxas, MarVillar, MannyZubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROHIBITING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR THE COMMISSION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 5/21/2008 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS and JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS with Senator(s) M. A. MADRIGAL and FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 55, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-26; 5/26/2008 Sponsors: Senator(s) M. A. MADRIGAL, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 5/26/2008 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 6/2/2008 Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order; 6/2/2008 Sponsorship speech of Senator M. A. MADRIGAL; 6/2/2008 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator LOREN B. LEGARDA; 6/2/2008 Senator Zubiri manifested that he be made coauthor of the bill; 6/10/2008 Interpellation of Senator "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO; 8/5/2008 Senator Madrigal manifested that Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago be made as cosponsor of the Bill; 8/5/2008 Interpellation of Senator Companera Pia S. Cayetano; 8/6/2008 Interpellations of Senators Companera Pia S. Cayetano and Pimentel, Jr.; 8/11/2008 Senator Lapid was made as co-author; 8/27/2008 Period of committee amendments; 9/9/2008 Period of individual amendments; 9/9/2008 Clarificatory question of Senator Companera Pia S. Cayetano; 10/7/2008 Senator Revilla was made as co-author; 11/19/2008 Period of individual amendments closed; 11/19/2008 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 11/19/2008 Senators RICHARD "DICK" GORDON and LOREN B. LEGARDA were made co-authors as manifested by Senator Madrigal; 11/20/2008 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 11/24/2008 Approved on Third Reading; 11/24/2008 In favor: (17) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, RODOLFO G. BIAZON, ALAN PETER "COMPANERO" S. CAYETANO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, M. A. MADRIGAL, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MAR ROXAS, MANNY VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 11/24/2008 Against: N o n e; 11/24/2008 Abstention: N o n e; 11/26/2008 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2009 ] 8/26/2009 House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2317 and HBN-6440, and designated Representatives Defensor Jr. (M.), Prieto-Teodoro (M.), Velarde (R.), Antonino-Custodio (D.) and Rodriguez (R.) as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
(See: O.B. dated September 8, 2009);9/2/2009 Senate accepted the request of the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2317 and HBN-6440, designating Senators Madrigal, Legarda, Zubiri, Cayetano (P), and Cayetano (A) as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; 10/13/2009 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2317, in consolidation with HBN-6440, be approved as reconciled; 10/13/2009 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator(s) M. A. MADRIGAL, upon her request the Joint Explanation of the Conference Committee Report was adopted as the sponsorship speech; 10/13/2009 Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate; 10/14/2009 Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives on October 13, 2009; 10/20/2009 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2317 and HBN-6440, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 10/29/2009 Enrolled copies of SBN-2317 and HBN-6440, received by the Senate which were already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 11/4/2009 Enrolled copies of SBN-2317 and HBN-6440, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines for the signature and approval of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo; 11/17/2009 FINAL TITLE:
AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING THE CRIME OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.12/7/2009 Approved and signed into law in consolidation with HBN-6440, by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on November 17, 2009, and became; 12/7/2009 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9775.