Entitled:
AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING CRIMES AGAINST INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND OTHER SERIOUS INTERNATIONAL CRIMES, OPERATIONALIZING UNIVERSAL JURISDICTION, DESIGNATING SPECIAL COURTS, AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2008 ]
10/8/2008	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FOREIGN RELATIONS with Senator(s) JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO and FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 134, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 583, 1446, 1542 and 1861;
10/8/2008	Sponsors: Senator(s) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON and MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO;
10/8/2008	Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business;
[ 2009 ]
2/4/2009	Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order;
2/4/2009	Sponsorship speech of Senator RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON;
2/4/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and JOKER P. ARROYO;
2/4/2009	Manifestation of Senator Zubiri that SBN-2589 be considered in CR-134 on SBN-2669;
2/9/2009	Interpellation of Senator AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR.;
2/11/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN and JOKER P. ARROYO;
2/17/2009	Interpellation of Senator Pimentel, Jr.;
2/18/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN and RODOLFO G. BIAZON;
2/23/2009	Interpellation of Senator LEGARDA;
2/25/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN and RODOLFO G. BIAZON;
2/25/2009	Senator MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID was made as coauthor;
3/2/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) RODOLFO G. BIAZON and AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR.;
3/2/2009	Period of interpellation closed;
3/3/2009	Period of committee amendments;
3/3/2009	Period of committee amendments closed;
5/12/2009	Period of individual amendments;
5/13/2009	Period of individual amendments;
5/18/2009	Period of individual amendments;
5/20/2009	Period of individual amendments;
5/20/2009	Period of individual amendments closed;
5/20/2009	Senators Legarda and Biazon were made coauthors;
5/20/2009	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
5/21/2009	Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators;
5/26/2009	Approved on Third Reading;
5/26/2009	In favor: (14) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, M. A. MADRIGAL, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
5/26/2009	Against: (None) ;
5/26/2009	Abstention: (None) ;
5/28/2009	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
8/17/2009	Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2669 and HBN-6633, designating Senators Escudero, Gordon and Companera Pia S. Cayetano as its conferees;
9/28/2009	House of Representatives agreed to a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2669 and HBN-6633, and designated Representatives Defensor Jr., Tañada III, Datumanong and Golez, as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on September 15, 2009;
10/14/2009	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2669, in consolidation with HBN-6633, be approved as reconciled;
10/14/2009	Sponsorship speech o Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO on the Conference Committee Report;
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);
11/4/2009	Enrolled copies of SBN-2669 and HBN-6516, sent back to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
11/12/2009	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2669 and HBN-6633, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
11/16/2009	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2669 and HBN-6633, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature and approval of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
[ 2010 ]
1/20/2010	Approved and signed into law in consolidation with HBN-6633, by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on December 11, 2009, and became;
1/20/2010	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9851.