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Long Title
AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE EARLY YEARS FROM ZERO (0) TO SIX (6) AS THE FIRST CYCLE OF EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOR THIS PURPOSE STRENGTHENING THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, RENAMING THE DAY CARE CENTER AS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
EARLY YEARS ACT (EYA)
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Co-sponsor
Date filed
May 5, 2011
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
80
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
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Committee Details
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Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
31
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 5/9/2011 Sponsorship Speech Angara, Edgardo J. 5/9/2011 Co-Sponsorship Speech Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P. 5/9/2011 Interpellation Enrile, Juan Ponce 5/16/2011 Interpellation Osmena III, Sergio R. 5/16/2011 Period of Interpellation Closed 5/17/2011 Period of Individual Amendments 5/17/2011 Period of Committee Amendments 5/17/2011 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 5/24/2011 Period of Individual Amendments 5/24/2011 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 12/14/2011 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Angara, Edgardo J.
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (5/30/2011)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.Arroyo, Joker P.Cayetano, Alan Peter Companero S.Cayetano, Pia S.Defensor Santiago, MiriamDrilon, Franklin M.Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.Enrile, Juan PonceEscudero, Francis "Chiz" G.Guingona III, Teofisto "Tg"Honasan II, Gregorio B.Lacson, Panfilo M.Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.Osmena III, Sergio R.Recto, Ralph G.Revilla Jr., Ramon A.Sotto III, Vicente C.Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE EARLY YEARS FROM ZERO (0) TO SIX (6) AS THE FIRST CYCLE OF EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOR THIS PURPOSE STRENGTHENING THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, RENAMING THE DAY CARE CENTER AS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2011 ] 5/5/2011 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS, FINANCE and LOCAL GOVERNMENT with Senator(s) JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO and EDGARDO J. ANGARA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 31, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 839, 1518, 2567 and 2613; 5/9/2011 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/9/2011 Sponsor: Senator EDGARDO J. ANGARA; 5/9/2011 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 5/9/2011 Sponsorship speech of Senator EDGARDO J. ANGARA; 5/9/2011 Cosponsorship speech of Senator JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA; 5/9/2011 Interpellation of Senator JUAN PONCE ENRILE; 5/11/2011 Senator RAMON "BONG" REVILLA, JR. was made as coauthor; 5/16/2011 Interpellation of Senator SERGIO R. OSMENA III; 5/16/2011 Period of interpellation closed; 5/17/2011 Period of committee amendments; 5/17/2011 Clarificatory question of Senator Pia S. Cayetano; 5/17/2011 Senator PIA S. CAYETANO requested that she be made cosponsor of the measure; 5/17/2011 Period of committee amendments closed; 5/17/2011 Period of individual amendments; 5/24/2011 Period of individual amendments; 5/24/2011 Period of individual amendments closed; 5/24/2011 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 5/25/2011 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 5/30/2011 Approved on Third Reading; 5/30/2011 In favor: (19) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 5/30/2011 Against: N o n e; 5/30/2011 Abstention: N o n e; 5/31/2011 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] 11/14/2011 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2802 and HBN-5246, designating Senators Angara, Legarda, Drilon, Marcos, Revilla, Pangilinan, Arroyo and Pia S. Cayetano as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; 11/23/2011 House of Representatives agreed for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2802 and HBN-5246, designating Representatives Escudero III, Angara, Almario, Mercado-Revilla and Calimbas-Villarosa as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on November 16, 2011; 12/14/2011 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2802 be approved as amended and approved by the Conferees; 12/14/2011 Sponsorship speech on Senator EDGARDO J. ANGARA on the Conference Committee Report; 12/14/2011 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 12/14/2011 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives;(See: O.B. dated January 16, 2012); [ 2012 ] 1/19/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2802 and HBN-5246, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 1/26/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2802 and HBN-5246, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 1/30/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2802 and HBN-5246, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines thru the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO); 3/6/2012 Vetoed by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III on February 28, 2012. 3/6/2012 VETOED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES.