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AN ACT AMENDING, THEREBY STRENGTHENING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM (NIPAS) ACT OF 1992, DECLARING AND ESTABLISHING AS PROTECTED AREAS AND BUFFER ZONES THE PARCELS OF LAND DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586, PROVIDING FOR THEIR MANAGEMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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EXPANDED NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM ACT OF 2015
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March 17, 2015
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67
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Committee Report No.
117
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 3/18/2015 Sponsorship Speech Legarda, Loren B. 3/18/2015 Co-Sponsorship Speech Villar, Cynthia A. 3/18/2015 Manifestation Cayetano, Pia S. 6/9/2015 Interpellation Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. 6/10/2015 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 6/10/2015 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 6/10/2015 Period of Interpellation Closed 6/10/2015 Period of Individual Amendments
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING, THEREBY STRENGTHENING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM (NIPAS) ACT OF 1992, DECLARING AND ESTABLISHING AS PROTECTED AREAS AND BUFFER ZONES THE PARCELS OF LAND DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586, PROVIDING FOR THEIR MANAGEMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2015 ] 3/17/2015 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES and FINANCE with Senator(s) PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY and LOREN B. LEGARDA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 117, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 329, 697, 762, 1044, 1045, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1407, 1487, 1643, 1654 and 1901, taking into consideration HBNos. 4125, 4418, 4419, 4505, 4506, 4534, 4535, 4806, 5103 and 5173; 3/18/2015 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 3/18/2015 Sponsor: Senator LOREN B. LEGARDA; 3/18/2015 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 3/18/2015 Sponsorship speech of Senator LOREN B. LEGARDA; 3/18/2015 Cosponsorship speech of Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR; 3/18/2015 Manifestation of Senator Cayetano (P.) regarding her request for a fact sheet for each protected area covered by this Bill; 6/9/2015 Interpellation of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA; 6/10/2015 Period of interpellation closed; 6/10/2015 Period of committee amendments closed; 6/10/2015 Period of individual amendments; 6/10/2015 Period of individual amendments closed; 6/10/2015 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 6/30/2015 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 7/28/2015 Approved on Third Reading; 7/28/2015 In favor: (13) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, 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, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 7/28/2015 Against: N o n e ; 7/28/2015 Abstention: N o n e ; 8/4/2015 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; 8/25/2015 Letter of Senator Cynthia A. Villar dated August 19, 2015, requesting that she be made coauthor of SBN-2712, received by the LBIS; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-2712 (Ctte. Rpt. No. 117), with pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on August 2, 2016) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)