Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF GEOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINE (R.A. NO. 4209), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "GEOLOGY PROFESSION ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
GEOLOGY PROFESSION ACT OF 2011
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
August 17, 2011
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
11
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Subjects
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
54
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 9/7/2011 Sponsorship Speech Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F. 9/14/2011 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 9/14/2011 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 9/14/2011 Period of Committee Amendments 3/20/2012 RemarksHouse of Representatives Adopted SBN-2941, as An Amendment to HBN-5640 on May 7, 2012;
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (9/19/2011)
Voted Yes Voted No
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF GEOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINE (R.A. NO. 4209), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "GEOLOGY PROFESSION ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2011 ] 8/17/2011 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES and FINANCE with Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES as author per Committee Report No. 54, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-317; 8/22/2011 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 8/22/2011 Sponsor: Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 9/7/2011 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 9/7/2011 Sponsorship speech of Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 9/14/2011 Period of interpellations closed; 9/14/2011 Period of committee amendments; 9/14/2011 Period of committee amendments closed; 9/14/2011 Period of individual amendments closed; 9/14/2011 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 9/15/2011 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 9/19/2011 Approved on Third Reading; 9/19/2011 In favor: (23) 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, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FERDINAND "BONGBONG" R. MARCOS, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and MANNY B. VILLAR; 9/19/2011 Against: N o n e; 9/19/2011 Abstention: N o n e; 9/21/2011 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2012 ] 3/20/2012 House of Representatives adopted SBN-2941 as an amendment to HBN-5640 on March 7, 2012; 4/25/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2941 and HBN-5640 sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 5/9/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2941 and HBN-5640, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 5/14/2012 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2941 and HBN-5640, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, for the signature and approval of His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III; 6/11/2012 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III, and became; (See: O.B. dated August 6, 2012); 6/11/2012 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10166.