Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
PHILIPPINE PSYCHOLOGY ACT OF 2009
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
October 14, 2009
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
31
Session Type
Document Certification
All Information (Senate Website)
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.
722
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 12/1/2009 Sponsorship Speech Lacson, Panfilo M.
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (12/14/2009)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.
Arroyo, Joker P.
Defensor Santiago, Miriam
Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.
Enrile, Juan Ponce
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel Jr., Aquilino Q.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2009 ] 10/14/2009 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION and FINANCE with Senator(s) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES IV, LOREN B. LEGARDA and PANFILO M. LACSON as author(s) per Committee Report No. 722, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1168, 2280, 2484 and 3120; 10/14/2009 Sponsor: Senator PANFILO M. LACSON; 10/14/2009 Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business; 12/1/2009 Assigned for Consideration by Special Order; 12/1/2009 Sponsorship speech of Senator PANFILO M. LACSON; 12/11/2009 Period of interpellations closed; 12/11/2009 Period of committee amendments closed; 12/11/2009 Period of individual amendments closed; 12/11/2009 Approved on Second Reading without amendment; 12/11/2009 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 12/14/2009 Approved on Third Reading; 12/14/2009 In favor: (12) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 12/14/2009 Against: N o n e; 12/14/2009 Abstention: N o n e; 12/16/2009 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2010 ] 1/20/2010 House of Representatives adopted SBN-3498 as an amendment to HBN-6512 on December 16, 2009; 2/3/2010 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3498 and HBN-6512, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 2/11/2010 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3498 and HBN-6512, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General; 2/16/2010 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3498 and HBN-6512, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature and approval of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo; 5/31/2010 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on March 16, 2010, and became; 5/31/2010 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10029.