Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FREE WI-FI INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TRANSPORT TERMINALS AND PARKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
FREE PUBLIC WI-FI ACT OF 2016
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
July 21, 2016
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
9
Session Type
Subjects
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FREE WI-FI INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TRANSPORT TERMINALS AND PARKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 7/21/2016 Introduced by Senator RALPH G. RECTO; 8/15/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; and FINANCE; 8/24/2016 Conducted ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING/BRIEFING; 9/8/2016 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 12/12/2016 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 19, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-1277; 12/13/2016 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 12/13/2016 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1277 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 19, WHICH BECAME R.A.NO. 10929 ON AUGUST 2, 2017. (The LEGISLATIVE HISTORY/PLENARY DELIBERATIONS is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; THE LBIS IS NOT IN CHARGE OF CONDUCTING ANY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OR TWG; The data entry on COMMITTEE MEETINGS/TWG is prepared by the COMMITTEE AFFAIRS BUREAU)