Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
SUGARCANE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2014
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
August 9, 2014
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
18
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
Bill Transmittal
Conference committee requested by SENATE (12/1/2014)
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
74
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 9/9/2014 Sponsorship Speech Villar, Cynthia A. 9/16/2014 Interpellation Osmena III, Sergio R. 9/23/2014 Period of Interpellation Closed 10/22/2014 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 10/22/2014 Period of Individual Amendments
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2014 ] 9/8/2014 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES, WAYS AND MEANS and FINANCE with Senator(s) MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, LOREN B. LEGARDA and GRACE L. POE as author(s) per Committee Report No. 74, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 233, 592, 824, 1229, 2088, 2233 and 2360, taking into consideration HBN-4633; 9/9/2014 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 9/9/2014 Sponsor: Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR; 9/9/2014 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 9/9/2014 Sponsorship speech of Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR; 9/16/2014 Interpellation of Senator SERGIO R. OSMENA III; 9/23/2014 Period of interpellation closed; 10/22/2014 Period of committee amendments closed; 10/22/2014 Period of individual amendments; 10/22/2014 Period of individual amendments closed; 10/22/2014 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 10/23/2014 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 10/27/2014 Approved on Third Reading; 10/27/2014 In favor: (16) PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 10/27/2014 Against: N o n e; 10/27/2014 Abstention: N o n e; 10/29/2014 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; 12/9/2014 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2400 and HBN-4633, designating Senators Villar, Osmena and Ejercito as its conferees on December 1, 2014; 12/11/2014 House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2400 and HBN-4633, and designated Representatives Mendoza (M.L.), Benitez, Teves, Villanueva and Lopez, as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on December 10, 2014 (See: O.B. dated December 16, 2014); [ 2015 ] 2/2/2015 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate requesting that SBN-2400 in consolidation with HBN-4633 be approved as reconciled; 2/2/2015 Sponsorship speech of Senator Villar on the Conference Committee Report; 2/2/2015 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 2/17/2015 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 3, 2015; 2/23/2015 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2400 and HBN-4633, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 3/3/2015 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2400 and HBN-4633, received by the Senate which were signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 3/3/2015 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2400 and HBN-4633, 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 PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 5/4/2015 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-4633, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III on March 27, 2015 and became; 5/4/2015 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10659. (Pursuant to Paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-2400 (R.A.NO. 10659), with the pertinent documents, sent to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on April 23, 2015) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)