Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER
Short Title
PAGCOR CHARTER, AMENDMENT RE RENEWAL OF FRANCHISE FOR 25 YRS
Text as Filed (File)
Congress Author
Congress Co-Authors
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
1
Session Type
Document Certification
Document Certification Date

Committee Details

Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
209

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
12/20/2006 Sponsorship Speech Arroyo, Joker P.
2/7/2007 Period of Individual Amendments
2/7/2007 Period of Interpellation Closed
2/7/2007 Period of Individual Amendments Closed
2/7/2007 Interpellation Lacson, Panfilo M.Angara, Edgardo J.Roxas, MarGordon, Richard "Dick" J.
2/7/2007 Period of Committee Amendments Closed

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03409
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09487
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER
SHORT TITLE : Further Amending P.D. No. 1869, Otherwise Known as Pagcor Charter
ABSTRACT : The bill extends the term of franchise of the Philippine Gaming and Amusement Corporation by another 25 years from the date of expiration.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DOMOGAN, MAURICIO G.
DATE FILED : 2004-12-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Sandoval 2. Zubiri
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Abayon (042 ) 2. Codilla (001 )
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2007-02-06
URGENT BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2007-02-06
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00161
SUBMITTED ON 2004-12-06
SUBMITTED BY: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB02000, HB02801
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2004-12-06
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2004-12-06
DATE CALENDARED : 2004-12-14
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2004-12-15
SPONSORED BY :  Zubiri;Sandoval
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2004-12-15, 2004-12-16
INTERPELLATED BY : Del Mar, Mandanas, Villanueva, Abante, Beltran, Barinaga, Cajes, Rosales, Cayetano, Villanueva, Jaworski
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2004-12-16
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2004-12-16
AMENDED BY : Jaworski, Cajes, Suplico, Zamora, Apostol
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2004-12-16
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2005-01-05
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2005-01-18
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:112     NAYS:32    ABSTAIN:.1
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2005-01-20
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2005-01-20
DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE:  2007-02-07
PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y
DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS:  2007-02-19
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2007-02-08
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE
REMARKS : On motion of Rep. Nograles and the Chair calling for a count by tellers, the amendments of Senate to HB03409 was adopted by the House.
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Arroyo, Enrile, Drilon, Gordon, Lacson, Ejercito-Estrada (J.)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-06-04
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-06-20
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09487
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1869, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAGCOR CHARTER
[ First Regular Session, 13th Congress ]
[ 2005 ]
1/21/2005 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Rep. DOMOGAN, et. al., as authors;
1/25/2005 Read on First Reading and referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC SERVICES; and GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
[ 2006 ]
9/19/2006 Referred secondarily to the Committee on Games, Amusement and Sports;
12/20/2006 Returned by the Committee(s) on PUBLIC SERVICES; GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES; and GAMES, AMUSEMENT AND SPORTS per Committee Report No. 209, recommending its approval without amendment;
12/20/2006 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
12/20/2006 Sponsor: Senator JOKER P. ARROYO;
12/20/2006 Assigned for Consideration by Special Order;
12/20/2006 Sponsorship speech of Senator(s) JOKER P. ARROYO;
[ 2007 ]
2/6/2007 Certified by the President of the Philippines for its IMMEDIATE enactment; (See: O.B. dated February 8, 2007);
2/7/2007 Interpellation of Senator(s) PANFILO M. LACSON, EDGARDO J. ANGARA, MAR ROXAS and RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON;
2/7/2007 Period of interpellation closed;
2/7/2007 Period of committee amendments closed;
2/7/2007 Period of individual amendments;
2/7/2007 Period of individual amendments closed;
2/7/2007 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
2/7/2007 Approved on Third Reading;
In favor: (11) Senators Angara, Arroyo, Companera Pia S. Cayetano, Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Enrile, Flavier, Gordon, Magsaysay, Jr., Pangilinan, Recto, and Villar;
Against: (1) Senator Roxas;
Abstention: None;
2/8/2007 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference, and has designated Senators Arroyo, Enrile, Drilon, Angara, Gordon, Lacson and Estrada (J.) as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
2/12/2007 Sent Back to the House of Representatives;
2/19/2007 House of Representatives concurred with the Senate amendments on HBN-3409;
3/20/2007 Enrolled copy of HBN-3409, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Villar;
5/29/2007 Enrolled copy of HBN-3409, sent back to the House of Representatives, already signed by the Senate President and Senate Secretary;
6/20/2007 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became;
6/20/2007 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9487
12/7/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
12/12/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
12/13/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
12/14/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
11/23/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
12/4/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;

Abstract

The bill extends the term of franchise of the Philippine Gaming and Amusement Corporation by another 25 years from the date of expiration.'

President's Action

Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
Disclaimer

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