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RECOGNIZANCE ACT
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 10/9/2012 Sponsorship Speech Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G. 10/17/2012 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 10/17/2012 Period of Interpellation Closed 10/17/2012 Period of Individual Amendments 10/17/2012 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 10/17/2012 Period of Committee Amendments 12/3/2012 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 12/3/2012 Period of Individual Amendments
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Third Reading (12/10/2012)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.Arroyo, Joker P.Cayetano, Alan Peter Companero S.Cayetano, Pia S.Defensor Santiago, MiriamDrilon, Franklin M.Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.Enrile, Juan PonceEscudero, Francis "Chiz" G.Guingona III, Teofisto "Tg"Honasan II, Gregorio B.Lacson, Panfilo M.Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.Legarda, Loren B.Marcos, Ferdinand "Bongbong" R.Osmena III, Sergio R.Pangilinan, Francis N.Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.Recto, Ralph G.Revilla Jr., Ramon A.Sotto III, Vicente C.Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.Villar, Manny B.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING RECOGNIZANCE AS A MODE OF GRANTING THE RELEASE OF AN INDIGENT PERSON IN CUSTODY AS AN ACCUSED IN A CRIMINAL CASE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2011 ] Introduced by Representatives RODOLFO C. FARIÑAS, JOSEPH GELBERT F. VIOLAGO, TEDDY A. CASIÑO, NEIL, JR C. TUPAS and NERI J. COLMENARES, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on December 13, 2011; 12/15/2011 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; [ 2012 ] 1/16/2012 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; 3/8/2012 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 3/8/2012 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] 7/31/2012 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 9/19/2012 Returned and submitted by the Committee on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS per Committee Report No. 405, recommending its approval with amendment, taking into consideration SBN-2494; 9/19/2012 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 9/19/2012 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 10/9/2012 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 10/9/2012 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 10/17/2012 Period of interpellation closed; 10/17/2012 Period of committee amendments; 10/17/2012 Period of committee amendments closed; 10/17/2012 Period of individual amendments; 10/17/2012 Period of individual amendments closed; 10/17/2012 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 10/23/2012 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 11/5/2012 Approved on Third Reading; 11/5/2012 Senators (17) ANGARA, ARROYO, DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, DRILON, ENRILE, ESCUDERO, ESTRADA, HONASAN, LACSON, LAPID, OSMENA, PANGILINAN, PIMENTEL, RECTO, REVILLA, SOTTO, and TRILLANES; 11/5/2012 Against: N o n e; 11/5/2012 Abstention: N o n e; 11/7/2012 Reconsideration of Approval on Third Reading; 11/7/2012 Reconsideration of Approval on Second Reading; 12/3/2012 Period of individual amendments; 12/3/2012 Period of individual amendments closed; 12/3/2012 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 12/6/2012 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 12/10/2012 Approved on Third Reading; 12/10/2012 In favor: (23) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FERDINAND "BONGBONG" R. MARCOS, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and MANNY B. VILLAR; 12/10/2012 Against: N o n e; 12/10/2012 Abstention: N o n e; 12/12/2012 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2013 ] 1/21/2013 House of Representatives concurred with the amendments of the Senate on HBN-5395 on December 19, 2012; 1/30/2013 Enrolled copies of HBN-5395, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile; 2/7/2013 Enrolled copies of HBN-5395, sent back to the House of Representatives, already signed by Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile; 3/14/2013 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III, and became 3/14/2013 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10389.
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