Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LOCAL SANGGUNIANS TO DECLARE SPECIAL HOLIDAYS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE LOCALITIES TO COMMEMORATE SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC EVENTS AND TO HONOR LOCAL HEROES, PROVIDING GUIDELINES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
LOCAL HOLIDAYS ACT
Sponsor
Date filed
February 5, 2007
Scope
Session Sequence No.
62
Session Type
Document Certification

Committee Details

Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
243

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
2/5/2007 Period of Committee Amendments
2/5/2007 Period of Individual Amendments Closed
2/5/2007 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M.
2/5/2007 Sponsorship Speech Lim, Alfredo S.
2/5/2007 Period of Interpellation Closed
2/5/2007 Period of Committee Amendments

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LOCAL SANGGUNIANS TO DECLARE SPECIAL HOLIDAYS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE LOCALITIES TO COMMEMORATE SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC EVENTS AND TO HONOR LOCAL HEROES, PROVIDING GUIDELINES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2007 ]
2/5/2007 Prepared and submitted by the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT with Senator ALFREDO S. LIM as author per Committee Report No. 243, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-2491;
2/5/2007 Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business;
2/5/2007 Sponsor: Senator ALFREDO S. LIM;
2/5/2007 Assigned for Consideration by Special Order;
2/5/2007 Sponsorship speech of Senator(s) ALFREDO S. LIM;
2/5/2007 Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
2/5/2007 Period of interpellation closed;
2/5/2007 Period of committee amendments;
2/5/2007 Period of committee amendments closed;
2/5/2007 Period of individual amendments closed;
2/5/2007 Approved on Second Reading with amendments;
2/5/2007 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
[ THIRD SPECIAL SESSION ]
2/19/2007 Approved on Third Reading:
2/19/2007 In favor: (18) Senators Arroyo, Biazon, Companera Pia S. Cayetano, Drilon, Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Luisa Loi Ejercito Estrada, Enrile, Flavier, Richard Dick Gordon, Lacson, Manuel Lito M. Lapid, Lim, M.A. Madrigal, Magsaysay, Jr., Pimentel, Jr., Revilla, Jr., Roxas, and Villar;
2/19/2007 Against: N o n e;
2/19/2007 Abstention: N o n e;
2/19/2007 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;