Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
May 27, 2008
Scope
Urgent Bill
Yes

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04193
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09513
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Renewable Energy Act of 2008."
ABSTRACT : Provides for the development, utilization and commercialization of renewable energy resources thus reducing the country's dependence on imported energy fuels. Grants fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for renewable energy projects and activities.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, JUAN MIGUEL "MIKEY"
DATE FILED : 2008-05-27
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Villafuerte 2. Angara
3. Nograles 4. Puentevella
5. Lazatin 6. Tañada
7. Gonzalez 8. Hontiveros
9. Fuentebella 10. San Luis
11. Del Mar 12. Santiago (N.)
13. Magsaysay 14. Albano
15. Alfelor 16. Alvarez (A.)
17. Amatong 18. Antonino
19. Apostol 20. Aquino
21. Arenas 22. Arroyo (D.)
23. Balindong 24. Belmonte
25. Bichara 26. Bondoc
27. Bravo 28. Casiño
29. Codilla 30. Crisologo
31. Diasnes 32. Dumarpa
33. Emano 34. Ferrer
35. Garcia (A.) 36. Garcia (P.J.)
37. Go 38. Jaafar
39. Lagdameo 40. Lapus
41. Malapitan 42. Marañon
43. Mendoza (M.) 44. Nicolas
45. Olano 46. Pablo
47. Pancrudo 48. Puno
49. Ramiro 50. Romualdez
51. Salimbangon 52. Soon-Ruiz
53. Tieng 54. Valdez
55. Violago 56. Yap
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. (090 )
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Macapagal-Arroyo 2. Villafuerte
3. Angara 4. Nograles
5. Puentevella 6. Lazatin
7. Tañada 8. Gonzalez
9. Hontiveros 10. Fuentebella
11. San Luis 12. Del Mar
13. Santiago (N.) 14. Rodriguez
15. Magsaysay 16. Albano
17. Alfelor 18. Alvarez (A.)
19. Amatong 20. Antonino
21. Apostol 22. Aquino
23. Arenas 24. Arroyo (D.)
25. Balindong 26. Belmonte
27. Bichara 28. Bondoc
29. Bravo 30. Codilla
31. Crisologo 32. Diasnes
33. Dumarpa 34. Emano
35. Ferrer 36. Garcia (A.)
37. Garcia (P.J.) 38. Go
39. Jaafar 40. Lagdameo
41. Lapus 42. Malapitan
43. Marañon 44. Mendoza (M.)
45. Nicolas 46. Olano
47. Pablo 48. Pancrudo
49. Puno 50. Ramiro
51. Romualdez 52. Salimbangon
53. Soon-Ruiz 54. Tieng
55. Valdez 56. Violago
57. Yap 58. Cari
59. Reyes (V.) 60. Teodoro
61. Mercado 62. Susano
63. Chatto 64. Escudero
65. Villarosa 66. Kho
67. Miraflores 68. Solis
69. Defensor (A.) 70. Zamora (R.)
71. Gonzales (N.) 72. Remulla
73. Velarde 74. Garin
75. Agbayani 76. Romulo
77. Cagas (M.) 78. Jala
79. Daza (P.) 80. De Guzman
81. Gullas 82. Bagatsing
83. Diaz 84. Golez
85. Antonino-Custodio 86. Ocampo
87. Dilangalen 88. Marcos
89. Binay 90. Maza
91. Abante 92. Abaya
93. Ablan 94. Aggabao
95. Agyao 96. Alcala
97. Almario 98. Alvarez (G.)
99. Amante 100. Angping
101. Arago 102. Arbison
103. Arnaiz 104. Asilo
105. Barzaga 106. Bautista
107. Biazon 108. Biron
109. Bonoan-David 110. Briones
111. Bulut 112. Cabilao
113. Cajayon 114. Cajes
115. Castelo Daza 116. Castro
117. Cayetano 118. Celeste
119. Cerilles 120. Chavez
121. Chiongbian 122. Chipeco
123. Chong 124. Chungalao
125. Clarete 126. Climaco
127. Cojuangco 128. Coquilla
129. Coscolluela 130. Cua (G.)
131. Cua (J.) 132. Cuenco
133. Dangwa 134. Datumanong
135. Dayanghirang 136. Del Rosario
137. Domogan 138. Duavit
139. Duenas 140. Dumpit (T.L.)
141. Durano 142. Dy
143. Enverga 144. Estrella (C.)
145. Estrella (R.) 146. Fabian
147. Fernandez 148. Fua
149. Garay 150. Garcia (P.)
151. Garcia (V.) 152. Gatchalian
153. Gatlabayan 154. Gonzales (A.)
155. Gunigundo 156. Hataman
157. Hofer 158. Ilagan
159. Jalosjos 160. Javier
161. Jikiri 162. Joson
163. Labadlabad 164. Lacson
165. Lagman 166. Lim (R.)
167. Limkaichong 168. Lopez (J.)
169. Madrona 170. Mamba
171. Mandanas 172. Mangudadatu
173. Matugas 174. Mitra
175. Nava 176. Noel
177. Ong 178. Ortega (V.F.)
179. Padilla 180. Pancho
181. Piamonte 182. Pichay
183. Pingoy 184. Pinol
185. Plaza 186. Robes
187. Rodriguez-Zaldarriaga 188. Roman
189. Romarate 190. Romualdo
191. Roxas 192. Salvacion
193. Sandoval 194. Santiago (J.)
195. Seachon-Lanete 196. Seares-Luna
197. Silverio 198. Singson (E.)
199. Singson (R.) 200. Sy-Alvarado
201. Syjuco 202. Tan
203. Teves 204. Tupas
205. Umali (A.) 206. Umali (C.)
207. Ungab 208. Uy (E.)
209. Uy (R.S.) 210. Uy (R.A.)
211. Valencia 212. Vargas
213. Villar 214. Vinzons-Chato
215. Yu 216. Zamora (M.)
217. Zubiri
AUTHORSHIP WITHDRAWALS:
Casiño(2008-07-11)
()
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2008-06-10
URGENT BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2008-06-10
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02046
URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2008-06-10
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00567
SUBMITTED ON 2008-05-27
SUBMITTED BY: ENERGY, WAYS AND MEANS, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00184, HB00523, HB00950, HB01000, HB01782, HB01800, HB01935, HB01958, HB02027, HB02316, HB03165, HB03193, HB03313, HB03376, HR00076, HR00355
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2008-05-28
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-05-28
DATE CALENDARED : 2008-06-03
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2008-06-10
SPONSORED BY :  Macapagal-Arroyo
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2008-06-10
INTERPELLATED BY : Cerilles, Casiño, Golez
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2008-06-10
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2008-06-10
AMENDED BY : Golez, Casiño
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Macapagal-Arroyo, Villafuerte, Angara, Nograles, Puentevella, Lazatin, Tañada, Gonzalez, Hontiveros, Fuentebella, San Luis, Del Mar, Santiago (N.), Rodriguez, Magsaysay, Albano, Alfelor, Alvarez (A.), Amatong, Antonino, Apostol, Aquino, Arenas, Arroyo (D.), Balindong, Belmonte, Bichara, Bondoc, Bravo, Codilla, Crisologo, Diasnes, Dumarpa, Emano, Ferrer, Garcia (A.), Garcia (P.J.), Go, Jaafar, Lagdameo, Lapus, Malapitan, Marañon, Mendoza (M.), Nicolas, Olano, Pablo, Pancrudo, Puno, Ramiro, Romualdez, Salimbangon, Soon-Ruiz, Tieng, Valdez, Violago, Yap, Cari, Reyes (V.), Teodoro, Mercado, Susano, Chatto, Escudero, Villarosa, Kho, Miraflores, Solis, Defensor (A.), Zamora (R.), Gonzales (N.), Remulla, Velarde, Garin, Agbayani, Romulo, Cagas (M.), Jala, Daza (P.), De Guzman, Gullas, Bagatsing, Diaz, Golez, Antonino-Custodio, Ocampo, Dilangalen, Marcos, Binay, Maza, Abante, Abaya, Ablan, Aggabao, Agyao, Alcala, Almario, Alvarez (G.), Amante, Angping, Arago, Arbison, Arnaiz, Asilo, Barzaga, Bautista, Biazon, Biron, Bonoan-David, Briones, Bulut, Cabilao, Cajayon, Cajes, Castelo Daza, Castro, Cayetano, Celeste, Cerilles, Chavez, Chiongbian, Chipeco, Chong, Chungalao, Clarete, Climaco, Cojuangco, Coquilla, Coscolluela, Cua (G.), Cua (J.), Cuenco, Dangwa, Datumanong, Dayanghirang, Del Rosario, Domogan, Duavit, Duenas, Dumpit (T.L.), Durano, Dy, Enverga, Estrella (C.), Estrella (R.), Fabian, Fernandez, Fua, Garay, Garcia (P.), Garcia (V.), Gatchalian, Gatlabayan, Gonzales (A.), Gunigundo, Hataman, Hofer, Ilagan, Jalosjos, Javier, Jikiri, Joson, Labadlabad, Lacson, Lagman, Lim (R.), Limkaichong, Lopez (J.), Madrona, Mamba, Mandanas, Mangudadatu, Matugas, Mitra, Nava, Noel, Ong, Ortega (V.F.), Padilla, Pancho, Piamonte, Pichay, Pingoy, Pinol, Plaza, Robes, Rodriguez-Zaldarriaga, Roman, Romarate, Romualdo, Roxas, Salvacion, Sandoval, Santiago (J.), Seachon-Lanete, Seares-Luna, Silverio, Singson (E.), Singson (R.), Sy-Alvarado, Syjuco, Tan, Teves, Tupas, Umali (A.), Umali (C.), Ungab, Uy (E.), Uy (R.S.), Uy (R.A.), Valencia, Vargas, Villar, Vinzons-Chato, Yu, Zamora (M.), Zubiri
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-06-10
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-06-11
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2008-06-17
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2008-06-17
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2008-09-30
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2008-10-06
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Macapagal-Arroyo, Villafuerte, Javier, Magsaysay, Barzaga, Guingona
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Angara, Zubiri, Enrile, Escudero, Legarda, Biazon
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2008-10-08
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2008-10-08
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2008-11-25
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2008-12-16
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09513
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

Provides for the development, utilization and commercialization of renewable energy resources thus reducing the country's dependence on imported energy fuels. Grants fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for renewable energy projects and activities.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
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