Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM THE POPULATION AND LAND AREA REQUIREMENTS THE CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A COMPONENT CITY IF IT HAS A LOCALLY GENERATED AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME OF AT LEAST TWO HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION PESOS (P250,000,000.00) AND ADOPTING IRA PORTABILITY FOR EVERY SUBSEQUENT CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A CITY, AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE SECTION 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Short Title
REQUISITES FOR THE CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A COMPONENT CITY
Date filed
July 8, 2019
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
5
Session Type
Document Certification

Committee Details

Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
270

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
9/13/2021 Sponsorship Speech Tolentino, Francis "Tol" N.
9/13/2021 Co-Sponsorship Speech Lacson, Panfilo "Ping" M.
9/27/2021 Interpellation Pimentel, Aquilino "Koko" IIIZubiri, Juan Miguel "Migz" F.Angara, Sonny
9/27/2021 Remarks Villanueva, Joel
12/14/2021 Remarks Sotto III, Vicente C.
12/14/2021 Interpellation Gatchalian, Win
12/14/2021 Period of Individual Amendments Closed
12/14/2021 Period of Committee Amendments
12/14/2021 Period of Committee Amendments Closed
12/14/2021 Period of Interpellation Closed

Votes

Votes

Type of vote

Third Reading (1/17/2022)

Voted Yes Voted No

Angara, Sonny
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Cayetano, Pia S.
Dela Rosa, Ronald "Bato"
Drilon, Franklin M.
Gatchalian, Win
Go, Christopher Lawrence T.
Gordon, Richard J.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo "Ping" M.
Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.
Marcos, Imee R.
Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
Pangilinan, Francis "Kiko" N.
Pimentel, Aquilino "Koko" III
Poe, Grace
Recto, Ralph G.
Revilla Jr., Ramon Bong
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Tolentino, Francis "Tol" N.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel "Migz" F.

 

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM THE POPULATION AND LAND AREA REQUIREMENTS THE CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A COMPONENT CITY IF IT HAS A LOCALLY GENERATED AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME OF AT LEAST TWO HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION PESOS (P250,000,000.00) AND ADOPTING IRA PORTABILITY FOR EVERY SUBSEQUENT CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A CITY, AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE SECTION 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
7/8/2019 Introduced by Senator PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON;
7/30/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT;
[THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
[ 2021 ]
2/2/2021 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
6/3/2021 Returned and submitted by the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT per Committee Report No. 270, recommending the approval of SBN-255 with amendments, taking into consideration HBN-8207;
7/28/2021 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
7/28/2021 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO;
9/13/2021 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
9/13/2021 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO;
9/13/2021 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON;
9/13/2021 Senator VICENTE C. SOTTO III was made a co-sponsor;
9/27/2021 Interpellation of Senator(s) AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and SONNY ANGARA;
9/27/2021 Remarks of Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA;
12/14/2021 Interpellation of Senator WIN GATCHALIAN;
12/14/2021 Remarks of Senator VICENTE C. SOTTO III;
12/14/2021 Period of interpellation closed;
12/14/2021 Period of committee amendments;
12/14/2021 Period of committee amendments closed;
12/14/2021 Period of individual amendments closed;
12/14/2021 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
12/14/2021 Amended Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9009, BY PROVIDING FOR THE REQUISITES FOR THE CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A COMPONENT CITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ 2022 ]
1/3/2022 Copies were electronically distributed to the Senators on January 3, 2022;
1/17/2022 Approved on Third Reading;
1/17/2022 In favor: (22) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, 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;
1/17/2022 Against: (1) Senator WIN GATCHALIAN;
1/17/2022 Abstention: (None) ;
1/24/2022 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
1/26/2022 House of Representatives adopted SBN-255 as an amendment to HBN-8207 on January 24, 2022;
3/2/2022 Letter from Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of SBN-255/HBN-8207 for the signature of Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco and Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza;
3/8/2022 Letter for Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated March 7, 2022, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-255 and HBN-8207, which were signed by Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco and Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza;
3/10/2022 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-255 and HBN-8207, sent to the Office of the President through PLLO for the signature of the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
4/27/2022 Enacted into Law, in consolidation with HBN-8207, without Executive Approval Pursuant to the provisions of Section 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution on April 10, 2022 and became
4/27/2022 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11683.