Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF WORDS THAT WOULD DENOTE RELIGIOUS, REGIONAL OR ETHNIC AFFILIATION IN PRINT, RADIO, TELEVISION INCLUDING CABLE TELEVISION AND OTHER FORMS OF BROADCAST MEDIA TO REFER TO OR DESCRIBE ANY PERSON SUSPECTED OR CONVICTED OF A CRIME OR UNLAWFUL ACT AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
Short Title
PROHIBITING THE USE OF WORDS THAT WOULD DENOTE RELIGIOUS, REGIONAL OR ETHNIC AFFILIATION
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
July 15, 2019
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
7
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
Committee Report No.
67
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 6/3/2020 Sponsorship Speech Revilla Jr., Ramon Bong
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF WORDS THAT WOULD DENOTE RELIGIOUS, REGIONAL OR ETHNIC AFFILIATION IN PRINT, RADIO, TELEVISION INCLUDING CABLE TELEVISION AND OTHER FORMS OF BROADCAST MEDIA TO REFER TO OR DESCRIBE ANY PERSON SUSPECTED OR CONVICTED OF A CRIME OR UNLAWFUL ACT AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] 7/15/2019 Introduced by Senator RAMON BONG REVILLA JR.; 8/5/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; [ 2020 ] 3/5/2020 Returned and submitted by the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA per Committee Report No. 67, recommending its approval without amendment; 3/11/2020 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 3/11/2020 Sponsor: Senator RAMON BONG REVILLA JR.; 6/3/2020 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 6/3/2020 Sponsorship speech delivered by Senator RAMON BONG REVILLA JR.; 6/3/2020 Manifestation of Senators JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, that they be made co-authors and co-sponsors; (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)