House Bill No. 5791, 16th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05791
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FREE PUBLIC WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TERMINALS, PARKS AND PLAZAS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
SHORT TITLE : Providing Free Public Wireless Internet Access In Public Buildings, Terminals, Parks And Plazas Throughout The Country
ALIAS NAME : Free Public Wi-Fi Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RIDON, JAMES MARK TERRY L.
DATE FILED : 2015-05-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Economic
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Lee	2. Duavit
3. Romualdo	4. Velarde
5. Abaya	6. Lagdameo (M.)
7. Tinio	8. Dela Cruz
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Castelo (071 2015-05-25)	2. Del Mar (071 2015-05-25)
3. Teodoro (071 2015-05-25)	4. Quimbo (071 2015-05-25)
5. Olivarez (071 2015-05-25)	6. Haresco (002 2015-07-28)
7. Garcia-Albano (026 2015-09-28)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Ridon	2. Lee
3. Duavit	4. Romualdo
5. Velarde	6. Abaya
7. Lagdameo (M.)	8. Tinio
9. Dela Cruz	10. Primicias-Agabas
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00737
SUBMITTED ON 2015-05-21
SUBMITTED BY: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01550
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2015-05-25
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2015-05-25
DATE CALENDARED : 2015-06-02
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2015-06-02
SPONSORED BY : Ridon
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Ridon, Lee, Duavit, Romualdo, Velarde, Abaya, Lagdameo (M.), Tinio, Dela Cruz, Primicias-Agabas
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2015-06-02
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2015-06-03
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2015-06-09
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:211 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
Y---Abad	Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon	X---Abellanosa
Y---Abu	Y---Abueg
Y---Acedillo	Y---Acharon
Y---Acop	Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong	X---Advincula
X---Agarao	Y---Aggabao
X---Aglipay	Y---Agyao
Y---Albano	X---Alcala
Y---Alejano	Y---Aliping
Y---Almario	Y---Almonte
Y---Alvarez (F.)	Y---Alvarez (M.)
X---Amante	Y---Amatong (I.)
Y---Amatong (R.)	X---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo	X---Angping
X---Antonino-Nadres	X---Antonio
Y---Apostol	Y---Aragones
Y---Arbison	X---Arenas
Y---Arnaiz	Y---Arroyo
Y---Asilo	Y---Atienza
Y---Aumentado	Y---Bag-ao
Y---Bagatsing	X---Baguilat
Y---Balindong	Y---Banal
Y---Barcelona-Reyes	Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil	Y---Batocabe
X---Bautista	Y---Bello (S.)
D---Bello (W.)--(N/A)	Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.)	Y---Belmonte (V.)
X---Benitez	X---Bernos
Y---Biazon	Y---Bichara
Y---Binay	X---Biron
Y---Bondoc	X---Bonoan
Y---Bravo (A.)	Y---Bravo (M.)
X---Briones	Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao	Y---Cagas
X---Calalay	Y---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero	Y---Cari
Y---Castelo	Y---Castro
X---Catamco	Y---Cayetano
Y---Celeste	X---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco	Y---Co
D---Cojuangco (E.)--(N/A)	X---Cojuangco (K.)
Y---Collantes	Y---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna	Y---Cosalan
X---Cruz-Gonzales	Y---Cua
Y---Cueva	Y---Dalog
X---Dayanghirang	X---De Jesus
X---Dela Cruz	Y---De Venecia
Y---Defensor	Y---Del Mar
Y---Del Rosario (A.G.)	Y---Del Rosario (A.A.)
Y---Deloso-Montalla	B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (I.)	X---Duavit
Y---Durano	Y---Dy
Y---Echiverri	Y---Cerilles
X---Enverga	Y---Erice
Y---Eriguel	X---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero	Y---Espina
Y---Estrella	Y---Evardone
Y---Fariñas	X---Fernandez
Y---Ferrer (J.)	X---Ferrer (L.)
X---Ferriol	X---Flores
Y---Fortun	Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent)	Y---Garay
Y---Garcia (E.)	Y---Garcia (G.)
Y---Garcia-Albano	Y---Garin (O.)
X---Garin (S.)	Y---Gatchalian (S.)
Y---Gatchalian (W.)	Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.)	X---Go (A.F.)
Y---Gomez	Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez	Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guanlao	X---Guiao
Y---Gullas	Y---Gunigundo
Y---Gutierrez	X---Hagedorn
X---Haresco	Y---Hataman-Salliman
Y---Hernandez	Y---Hicap
Y---Hofer	Y---Ilagan
Y---Iway	X---Jalosjos
X---Javier	Y---Katoh
Y---Kho	Y---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad	Y---Lacson-Noel
Y---Lagdameo (A.)	Y---Lagdameo (M.)
X---Lagman	Y---Lanete
Y---Leachon	X---Ledesma
X---Lee	X---Leonardia
Y---Leonen-Pizarro	Y---Lobregat
Y---Loong	Y---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (C.J.)	X---Loyola
B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent)	Y---Madrona
Y---Magsaysay	X---Manalo
Y---Mangudadatu	X---Marcos
Y---Masongsong	Y---Matugas
Y---Mellana	Y---Mendoza (J.)
Y---Mendoza (M.)	X---Mendoza (R.)
Y---Mercado	Y---Mirasol
Y---Montejo	X---Nava (J.)
Y---Nava (P.)	Y---Noel
X---Nograles	Y---Macrohon-Nuño
Y---Oaminal	X---Ocampo
Y---Olivarez	X---Ong
Y---Ortega (F.)	Y---Ortega (V.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent)	Y---Padilla
Y---Paduano	Y---Paez
X---Pagdilao	Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban	Y---Panotes
Y---Pernes	Y---Piamonte
Y---Pichay	X---Plaza
X---Ponce Enrile	Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Puno	Y---Quimbo
X---Quisumbing	X---Radaza
Y---Ramos	Y---Relampagos
Y---Revilla	X---Mercado-Revilla
Y---Reyes	Y---Ridon
Y---Rivera	X---Robes
Y---Gerona-Robredo	Y---Rodriguez (I.)
Y---Rodriguez (M.)	Y---Rodriguez (O.)
Y---Rodriguez (R.)	Y---Roman
Y---Romarate	Y---Romualdez
Y---Romualdo	Y---Romulo
Y---Roque	Y---Sacdalan
X---Sahali	Y---Sakaluran
Y---Salimbangon	X---Salvacion
Y---Paquiz	Y---Santiago
Y---Sarmiento (C.)	Y---Sarmiento (M.)
Y---Ramirez-Sato	Y---Sema
Y---Señeres	Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Singson (R.)	X---Suansing
Y---Suarez	X---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting	Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (M.)	Y---Tejada
X---Teodoro	Y---Teves
Y---Tiangco	Y---Tieng
Y---Ting	Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino	Y---Treñas
Y---Tugna	X---Tupas
X---Turabin-Hataman	X---Ty
X---Umali (C.)	Y---Umali (R.)
Y---Unabia	Y---Ungab
Y---Uy (J.)	Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Vargas	X---Vargas-Alfonso
Y---Velarde	D---Velasco, L.A.--(N/A)
Y---Velasco, L.	Y---Villanueva
X---Villar	Y---Villarica
X---Violago	X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (S.)	Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.)	Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate	X---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2015-06-11
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2015-06-11
REMARKS :

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Entitled:

AN ACT PROVIDING FREE PUBLIC WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TERMINALS, PARKS AND PLAZAS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY

[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2015 ]

Introduced by Representatives TERRY L. RIDON, DELPHINE "DELPH" GAN LEE, JOEL ROY R. DUAVIT, XAVIER JESUS "XJ" D. ROMUALDO, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M. VELARDE, FRANCIS GERALD A. ABAYA, MONIQUE YAZMIN Q. LAGDAMEO, ANTONIO L. TINIO, JONATHAN A. DELA CRUZ and MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS;

Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2015;

6/11/2015 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;

7/28/2015 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; and FINANCE;

(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all House Bills with the pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 21, 2016)

(Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)

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Entitled:
AN ACT PROVIDING FREE PUBLIC WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TERMINALS, PARKS AND PLAZAS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2015 ]
Introduced by Representatives TERRY L. RIDON, DELPHINE "DELPH" GAN LEE, JOEL ROY R. DUAVIT, XAVIER JESUS "XJ" D. ROMUALDO, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M. VELARDE, FRANCIS GERALD A. ABAYA, MONIQUE YAZMIN Q. LAGDAMEO, ANTONIO L. TINIO, JONATHAN A. DELA CRUZ and MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2015;
6/11/2015	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
7/28/2015	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; and FINANCE;
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all House Bills with the pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 21, 2016)
(Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)