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AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., GRANTED UNDER ACT NO. 3499, AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE CITIES OF CEBU, MANDAUE AND TALISAY AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MINGLANILLA, NAGA, SAN FERNANDO, CONSOLACION AND LILO-AN, PROVINCE OF CEBU AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS ACT.
Short Title
FRANCHISE RENEWAL (25YRS) : VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 5/18/2005 Sponsorship Speech Arroyo, Joker P. 5/25/2005 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 5/25/2005 Interpellation Roxas, Mar 5/25/2005 Period of Interpellation Closed 5/25/2005 Period of Committee Amendments 5/25/2005 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 5/25/2005 Interpellation Defensor Santiago, Miriam 5/25/2005 Remarks Osmena III, Sergio R.
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03696 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09339 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., GRANTED UNDER ACT NO. 3499, AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE CITIES OF CEBU, MANDAUE AND TALISAY AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MINGLANILLA, NAGA, SAN FERNANDO, CONSOLACION AND LILO-AN, PROVINCE OF CEBU AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS ACT | |
| SHORT TITLE : Further Amending the Franchise of Visayan Electric Co., Inc. and Renewing/Extending the Term of the Franchise to Another Twenty-Five Years | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. | |
| DATE FILED : 2005-02-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: LOCAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Cuenco | 2. Gullas |
| 3. Zubiri | 4. Soon-ruiz |
| 5. Abayon | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00369 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2005-02-03 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB03420 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2005-02-08 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-02-08 | |
| BUSINESS FOR THU/FRI ON: 2005-02-09 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2005-02-09 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2005-02-09 | |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2005-02-14 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2005-02-23 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:173 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2005-03-02 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2005-03-02 | |
| DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE: 2005-06-06 | |
| PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y | |
| DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS: 2005-06-07 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2005-08-09 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2005-09-01 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09339 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., GRANTED UNDER ACT NO. 3499, AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE CITIES OF CEBU, MANDAUE AND TALISAY AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MINGLANILLA, NAGA, SAN FERNANDO, CONSOLACION AND LILO-AN, PROVINCE OF CEBU AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS ACT |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., GRANTED UNDER ACT NO. 3499, AS AMENDED, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE CITIES OF CEBU, MANDAUE AND TALISAY AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MINGLANILLA, NAGA, SAN FERNANDO, CONSOLACION AND LILO-AN, PROVINCE OF CEBU AND RENEWING/EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE TO ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS ACT. [ First Regular Session, 13th Congress ] [ 2005 ] 3/2/2005 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representatives DEL MAR, CUENCO, GULLAS, ZUBIRI, et al, as authors; 3/2/2005 Read on First Reading and referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC SERVICES; 5/17/2005 Returned by the Committee on Public Services per Committee report No. 24, recommending its approval with amendments; 5/18/2005 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/18/2005 Sponsor: Senator JOKER P. ARROYO; 5/18/2005 Assigned for Consideration by Special Order; 5/18/2005 Sponsorship speech of Senator JOKER P. ARROYO; 5/25/2005 Interpellation of Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO; 5/25/2005 Remarks of Senator SERGIO R. OSMENA III; 5/25/2005 Interpellation of Senator MAR ROXAS; 5/25/2005 Period of interpellation closed; 5/25/2005 Period of committee amendments; 5/25/2005 Period of committee amendments closed; 5/30/2005 Period of individual amendments closed; 5/30/2005 Approved on Second Reading with amendments; 5/31/2005 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 6/6/2005 Approved on Third Reading; 6/6/2005 In favor: (20) JOKER P. ARROYO, RODOLFO G. BIAZON, COMPANERA PIA S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, LUISA "LOI" P. EJERCITO ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, JUAN M. FLAVIER, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, ALFREDO S. LIM, M. A. MADRIGAL, RAMON B. MAGSAYSAY JR., SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MAR ROXAS and MANUEL B. VILLAR JR.; 6/6/2005 Against: (None) ; 6/6/2005 Abstention: (None) ; 6/8/2005 House of Representatives concurred to the amendments on June 7, 2005 [ Second Regular Session, 13th Coongress ] 8/2/2005 Enrolled copy of HBN-3696 sent to the Senate for the signature of Senate President Drilon and Secretary Yabes; 8/4/2005 Enrolled copy of HBN-3696 sent back to the House of Representatives which was signed by Senate President Drilon and Senate Secretary Yabes; 9/1/2005 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal Arroyo , and became; (See: O.B. dated September 19, 2005); 9/1/2005 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9339
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