Bill Type
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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2015
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Session Sequence No.
34
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Document Certification

Floor Activity

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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
12/15/2015 Against

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06198
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10844
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : Creating The Department Of Information And Communications Technology
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEODORO, MARCELINO R., EVARDONE, BEN P., ACEDILLO, FRANCISCO ASHLEY L., ALEJANO, GARY C.
DATE FILED : 2015-10-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Acop 2. Yap (S.)
3. Ungab 4. Duavit
5. Teves 6. Magsaysay
7. Rodriguez (M.) 8. Romualdo
9. Arenas 10. Yu
11. Abaya 12. Defensor
13. Pichay 14. Tinio
15. Fuentebella 16. Pagdilao
17. Cojuangco (K.) 18. Abayon
19. Piamonte 20. Tejada
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Sarmiento (C.) (026 2015-09-28) 2. Gonzalez (026 2015-09-28)
3. Manalo (026 2015-09-28) 4. Violago (026 2015-09-28)
5. Madrona (026 2015-09-28) 6. Durano (026 2015-09-28)
7. Belmonte (J.) (026 2015-09-28) 8. Banal (026 2015-09-28)
9. Dela Cruz (026 2015-09-28) 10. Belmonte (F.) (026 2015-09-28)
11. Lanete (026 2015-09-28)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Teodoro 2. Evardone
3. Acedillo 4. Alejano
5. Acop 6. Yap (S.)
7. Ungab 8. Duavit
9. Teves 10. Magsaysay
11. Rodriguez (M.) 12. Romualdo
13. Arenas 14. Yu
15. Abaya 16. Pichay
17. Tinio 18. Fuentebella
19. Pagdilao 20. Cojuangco (K.)
21. Abayon 22. Piamonte
23. Tejada 24. Sarmiento (C.)
25. Gonzalez 26. Manalo
27. Defensor 28. Violago
29. Madrona 30. Durano
31. Belmonte (J.) 32. Banal
33. Dela Cruz 34. Del Rosario (A.G.)
35. Paduano 36. Primicias-Agabas
37. Olivarez 38. Tugna
39. Lagdameo (A.) 40. Quimbo
41. Lanete
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02686
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00912
SUBMITTED ON 2015-10-05
SUBMITTED BY: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00937, HB01815, HB01516
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2015-10-05
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2015-10-05
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2015-10-05
SPONSORED BY :  Teodoro
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Teodoro, Evardone, Acedillo, Alejano, Acop, Yap (S.), Ungab, Duavit, Teves, Magsaysay, Rodriguez (M.), Romualdo, Arenas, Yu, Abaya, Pichay, Tinio, Fuentebella, Pagdilao, Cojuangco (K.), Abayon, Piamonte, Tejada, Sarmiento (C.), Gonzalez, Manalo, Defensor, Violago, Madrona, Durano, Belmonte (J.), Banal, Dela Cruz, Del Rosario (A.G.), Paduano, Primicias-Agabas, Olivarez, Tugna, Lagdameo (A.), Quimbo, Lanete
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2015-10-05
REMARKS : Adopted the provisions, including the title of SB02686 as an amendment to HB06198, except the provisions pertaining to the E-Government Fund
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2015-10-06
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2015-10-09
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:200     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 X---Abaya
Y---Abayon X---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acedillo Y---Acharon
Y---Acop Y---Acosta-Alba
B---Adiong--(Absent) X---Advincula
Y---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.)
Y---Amante Y---Amatong (I.)
Y---Amatong (R.) B---Andaya--(Absent)
Y---Angara-Castillo X---Angping
Y---Antonino-Nadres X---Antonio
Y---Apostol Y---Aragones
B---Arbison--(Absent) Y---Arenas
Y---Arnaiz Y---Arroyo
X---Asilo X---Atienza
X---Aumentado Y---Bag-ao
X---Bagatsing B---Baguilat--(Absent)
Y---Balindong Y---Banal
B---Barcelona-Reyes--(Absent) X---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil X---Batocabe
B---Bautista--(Absent) Y---Bello (S.)
D---Bello (W.)--(N/A) Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.) B---Belmonte (V.)--(Absent)
X---Benitez X---Bernos
Y---Biazon Y---Bichara
Y---Binay B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bondoc B---Bonoan--(Absent)
Y---Bravo (A.) Y---Bravo (M.)
Y---Briones X---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao Y---Cagas
Y---Calalay Y---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero Y---Cari
Y---Castelo Y---Castro
Y---Catamco Y---Cayetano
Y---Celeste X---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
D---Cojuangco (E.)--(N/A) X---Cojuangco (K.)
B---Collantes--(Absent) Y---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna X---Cosalan
Y---Cruz-Gonzales Y---Cua
Y---Cueva Y---Dalog
B---Dayanghirang--(Absent) Y---De Jesus
Y---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)
X---Dimaporo (I.) B---Duavit--(Absent)
B---Durano--(Absent) Y---Dy
X---Echiverri Y---Cerilles
Y---Enverga Y---Erice
Y---Eriguel Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Estrella X---Evardone
Y---Fariñas X---Fernandez
B---Ferrer (J.)--(Absent) X---Ferrer (L.)
X---Ferriol Y---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent) Y---Garay
Y---Garcia (E.) Y---Garcia (G.)
Y---Garcia-Albano X---Garin (O.)
X---Garin (S.) B---Gatchalian (S.)--(Absent)
Y---Gatchalian (W.) X---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) B---Go (A.F.)--(Absent)
Y---Gomez Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guanlao X---Guiao
Y---Gullas Y---Gunigundo
Y---Gutierrez B---Hagedorn--(Absent)
Y---Haresco Y---Hataman-Salliman
Y---Hernandez Y---Hicap
Y---Hofer X---Ilagan
Y---Iway Y---Jalosjos
B---Javier--(Absent) Y---Katoh
X---Kho Y---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad X---Lacson-Noel
Y---Lagdameo (A.) Y---Lagdameo (M.)
Y---Lagman Y---Lanete
X---Leachon B---Ledesma--(Absent)
X---Lee Y---Leonardia
Y---Leonen-Pizarro Y---Lobregat
Y---Loong X---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (C.J.) X---Loyola
B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) Y---Madrona
Y---Magsaysay Y---Manalo
Y---Mangudadatu Y---Marcos
Y---Masongsong Y---Matugas
Y---Mellana Y---Mendoza (J.)
Y---Mendoza (M.) Y---Mendoza (R.)
Y---Mercado Y---Mirasol
Y---Montejo Y---Nava (J.)
Y---Nava (P.) Y---Noel
Y---Nograles Y---Macrohon-Nuño
Y---Oaminal X---Ocampo
X---Olivarez X---Ong
Y---Ortega (F.) Y---Ortega (V.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent) Y---Padilla
Y---Paduano Y---Paez
Y---Pagdilao Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban D---Panotes--(N/A)
Y---Pernes Y---Piamonte
Y---Pichay X---Plaza
B---Ponce Enrile--(Absent) Y---Primicias-Agabas
X---Puno Y---Quimbo
Y---Quisumbing B---Radaza--(Absent)
Y---Ramos Y---Relampagos
X---Revilla X---Mercado-Revilla
Y---Reyes Y---Ridon
Y---Rivera Y---Robes
Y---Gerona-Robredo X---Rodriguez (I.)
B---Rodriguez (M.)--(Absent) Y---Rodriguez (O.)
Y---Rodriguez (R.) Y---Roman
B---Romarate--(Absent) X---Romualdez
Y---Romualdo X---Romulo
Y---Roque Y---Sacdalan
B---Sahali--(Absent) Y---Sakaluran
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salvacion
Y---Paquiz Y---Santiago
B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent) D---Sarmiento (M.)--(N/A)
Y---Ramirez-Sato Y---Sema
Y---Señeres Y---Singson (E.)
B---Singson (R.)--(Absent) Y---Suansing
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting B---Tan (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Tan (M.) Y---Tejada
Y---Teodoro Y---Teves
Y---Tiangco X---Tieng
Y---Ting Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino Y---Treñas
Y---Tugna Y---Tupas
X---Turabin-Hataman Y---Ty
Y---Umali (C.) X---Umali (R.)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
X---Uy (J.) Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Vargas Y---Vargas-Alfonso
X---Velarde D---Velasco, L.A.--(N/A)
B---Velasco, L.--(Absent) Y---Villanueva
Y---Villar Y---Villarica
X---Violago B---Yap (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Yap (S.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.) Y---Zamora (R.)
B---Zarate--(Absent) X---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2015-10-15
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2015-10-15
DATE SENATE ADOPTED HOUSE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL:  2015-12-15
REMARKS : 
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2016-05-10
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2016-05-23
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10844
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2015 ]
Introduced by Representatives MARCELINO R. TEODORO, BEN P. EVARDONE, GARY C. ALEJANO, ROMEO M. ACOP, SUSAN A. YAP and ISIDRO T. UNGAB, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on October 9, 2015;
10/15/2015 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
11/4/2015 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on RULES;
12/15/2015 Senate adopted HBN-6198 as an amendment to SBN-2686; (Transmittal letter received by the House of Representatives on December 17, 2015);
[ 2016 ]
1/20/2016 Enrolled copies of HBN-6198, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon;
2/3/2016 Enrolled copies of HBN-6198 which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-2686, sent to the House of Representatives already signed by Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon;
5/26/2016 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with SBN-2686 by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Benigno S. Aquino III on May 23, 2016 and became
5/26/2016 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10844.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10844 (HBN-6198/SBN-2686) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on June 14, 2016)
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