Bill Type
Short Title
OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING ACT OF 2012
Text as Filed (File)
Congress Author
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Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
23
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Document Certification
Bill Transmittal
Conference committee requested by SENATE (1/28/2013)

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
2/5/2013 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9189, ENTITLED 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING BY QUALIFIED CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES ABROAD, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2012 ]
Introduced by Representatives GLORIA M. MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, SALVADOR III H. ESCUDERO, WALDEN F. BELLO, AL FRANCIS DC. BICHARA, ET. AL.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on September 20, 2012;
9/26/2012 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
10/8/2012 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION;
[ 2013 ]
1/23/2013 House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3312 and HBN-6542, designating Representatives Barzaga Jr., Bichara, Bello, Batocabe, Rodriguez and Datumanong as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; (See: O.B. dated January 30, 2013)
1/28/2013 Senate agreed for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3312 and HBN-6542, designating Senators Pimentel, Villar and Lapid as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee;
2/5/2013 Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-3312, in consolidation with HBN-6542, be approved as reconciled;
2/5/2013 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL;
2/5/2013 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
2/6/2013 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives; (O.B. dated 6/6/2013)
4/4/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3312 and HBN-6542, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
4/29/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3312 and HBN-6542, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
4/30/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3312 and HBN-6542, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, through PLLO, for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Benigno S. Aquino III;
5/27/2013 Consolidated with SBN-3312, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III, and became
5/27/2013 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10590.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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