Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980
Date filed
July 31, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 1726, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09252 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980 |
| SHORT TITLE : Amending BP Blg. 121, Otherwise Known as the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: From the standpoint of maintaining the proper faith in the administration of justice, the job of the lower court (MTCC) judges is the hardest and the most important. They are always confronted with several problems in every disputes brought to them to decide. One of the most nagging problem of our judiciary today is the congestion in the various courts caused by the increased number of cases which clog its dockets, due mainly to the expanded jurisdiction of the MTCC as provided forin RA 7691. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BUESER, DANTON Q. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-31 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. Espino |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Nantes (002 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00231 |
| SUBMITTED ON 2002-02-19 |
| SUBMITTED BY: JUSTICE, APPROPRIATIONS |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2001-08-06 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2002-02-26 |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2002-03-05 |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2002-03-06 |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2002-03-06 |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2002-03-06 |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note as the sponsorship remarks. |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2002-03-07 |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2002-03-13 |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:153 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2002-03-18 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2002-03-18 |
| DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE: 2003-12-15 |
| PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y |
| DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS: 2004-01-14 |
| REMARKS : |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2004-02-03 |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2004-02-24 |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09252 |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980' |
Abstract
Rationale: From the standpoint of maintaining the proper faith in the administration of justice, the job of the lower court (MTCC) judges is the hardest and the most important. They are always confronted with several problems in every disputes brought to them to decide. One of the most nagging problem of our judiciary today is the congestion in the various courts caused by the increased number of cases which clog its dockets, due mainly to the expanded jurisdiction of the MTCC as provided forin RA 7691.
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