Republic Act No. 8173 | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

Full Title

AN ACT GRANTING ALL CITIZENS' ARMS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BE ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, AS AMENDED.

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10th Congress of the Republic

Senate Bill No.

S. No. 1067

S. No. 1067, 10th Congress (Text as filed)

House Bill No.

H. No. 2648

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Legislative History for Senate Bill No. 1067 (RA 8173)

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Plenary Deliberations

Plenary Deliberation for RA 8173 (S. No. 1067)

Date of Approval

December 20, 1995

Legislative History

August 11, 1995	Introduced by Sen. ROMULO;
August 15, 1995	Read on First Reading and referred to the Committee(s) on CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, REVISION OF CODES AND LAWS;
October 4, 1995	- Returned by the Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws per Committee Report No. 16, recommending its approval without amendment in consolidation with SBN-1087; - Submitted said report to the Senate; - Sponsor(s); Senators Romulo, Angara, Fernan, and Maceda; - Assigned for consideration by Special Order.
October 5, 1995	- Sponsorship speech of Senator Angara; - Period of interpellations closed; - Period of committee amendments closed; - Period of individual amendments closed; - Approved on Second Reading without amendment; - Senator Roco was made coauthor on motion of Senator Maceda; - Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
October 23, 1995	- Approved on Third Reading; - In favor: (18) Alvarez, Angara, Coseteng, Santiago, Drilon, Fernan, Flavier, Gonzales, Honasan, Macapagal, Maceda, Magsaysay, Mercado, Osmeha III, Revilla, Roco, Romulo, Sotto III; - Against: None; - Abstention: None.
October 24, 1995	- Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence.
November 8, 1995	- Senate requested the House of-Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1067 and HBN-2648, designating Senators Santiago, Roco, Fernan and Romulo as its conferees on the Bicameral Conference Committee.
November 20, 1995	- House of Representatives accepted the request of the Senate for a conference, and designated Representatives Tanjuatco, Sr., Abueg, Jr., Lagman, Apostol and Abaya as its conferees on November 9, 1995.
December 15, 1995	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that HBN-2648 be approved in consolidation with SBN-1067.
December 19, 1995	- Sponsorship speech of Senator Santiago on the Conference Committee Report; - Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate.
December 21, 1995	Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives on Dec. 18, 1995.
December 20, 1995	Consolidated with HBN-2648 which was approved and signed by the President of the Philippines and became REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8173.