Bill Type
Short Title
LANGUAGE ACCESSIBILITY OF PUBLIC INFORMATION ON DISASTERS ACT
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Legislative Status
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08943
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING DISASTER- RELATED INFORMATION TO BE STATED IN ACCESSIBLE LANGUAGE TO ENSURE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING THEREOF
SHORT TITLE : Language Accessibility Of Public Information On Disaster Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F., SALVADOR-TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA, CABOCHAN, MANUEL III. D., TORRES-GOMEZ, LUCY, FERRER, JULIET MARIE DE LEON, DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., BABASA, LEONARDO JR. L., DEFENSOR, LORENZ R., REVILLA, STRIKE B., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B.
DATE FILED : 2021-03-09
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Nieto (000 2021-03-18)
AUTHORS(Committee Report) :
1. Villafuerte 2. Salvador-Tambunting 3. Cabochan
4. Torres-Gomez 5. Ferrer (J.M.) 6. Dimaporo (M.K.)
7. Babasa 8. Defensor (L.) 9. Revilla
10. Savellano 11. Sangcopan
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Villafuerte 2. Salvador-Tambunting
3. Cabochan 4. Torres-Gomez
5. Ferrer (J.M.) 6. Dimaporo (M.K.)
7. Babasa 8. Defensor (L.)
9. Revilla 10. Savellano
11. Sangcopan 12. Pacquiao (A.)
13. Deloso-Montalla 14. Nuñez-Malanyaon
15. Villarica 16. Del Mar
17. Guya 18. Aumentado
19. Bañas-Nograles 20. Legarda
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00827
SUBMITTED ON 2021-03-09
SUBMITTED BY: DISASTER RESILIENCE
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommending its approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 7519, 8049 and 8325
COMMITTEE REPORT AUTHORS : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F., SALVADOR-TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA, CABOCHAN, MANUEL III. D., TORRES-GOMEZ, LUCY, FERRER, JULIET MARIE DE LEON, DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., BABASA, LEONARDO JR. L., DEFENSOR, LORENZ R., REVILLA, STRIKE B., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B., SANGCOPAN, AMIHILDA J.
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB07519, HB08049, HB08325
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2021-03-09
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2021-03-09
DATE CALENDARED : 2021-03-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2021-03-16
SPONSORED BY :  Torres-Gomez;Suntay
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2021-03-16
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Villafuerte, Salvador-Tambunting, Cabochan, Torres-Gomez, Ferrer (J.M.), Dimaporo (M.K.), Babasa, Defensor (L.), Revilla, Savellano, Sangcopan, Pacquiao (A.), Deloso-Montalla, Nuñez-Malanyaon, Villarica, Del Mar, Guya, Aumentado, Bañas-Nograles, Legarda
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2021-03-16
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2021-03-22
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2021-03-25
THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING DISASTER-RELATED INFORMATION TO BE STATED IN ACCESSIBLE LANGUAGE TO ENSURE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING THEREOF
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:194     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
X---Abante X---Abaya
Y---Abellanosa Y---Abu
Y---Abueg-Zaldivar Y---Abunda
Y---Acop Y---Acosta
X---Acosta-Alba Y---Adiong
Y---Advincula Y---Agabas
X---Agarao Y---Aglipay
Y---Albano (A.) D---Albano (R.)--(N/A)
Y---Vargas Alfonso Y---Almario
Y---Alonte Y---Alvarez (F.)
Y---Alvarez (G.) X---Alvarez (P.)
Y---Amante-Matba X---Amatong
D---Andaya--(N/A) Y---Angara
X---Aragones Y---Arbison
Y---Arenas Y---Macapagal Arroyo
X---Arroyo Y---Atienza
X---Aumentado Y---Babasa
X---Bagatsing X---Bainto-Aguinaldo
Y---Balindong X---Bañas-Nograles
Y---Barba X---Barbers
X---Baronda X---Barzaga
Y---Bascug Y---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belmonte
Y---Benitez X---Bernos
X---Biazon Y---Billones
X---Biron Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo Y---Brosas
X---Bulut X---Bustos
Y---Cabatbat Y---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama Y---Caoagdan
X---Cardema X---Cari
Y---Castelo Y---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) Y---Cayetano (A.P.)
Y---Cayetano (M.L.) Y---Celeste
Y---Chatto Y---Chipeco
X---Chungalao X---Co (A.N.)
X---Co (E.) X---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua X---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva Y---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc Y---Dalipe
Y---Dalog D---Datol--(N/A)
Y---Ruiz Daza X---De Jesus
Y---De Venecia Y---Defensor (L.)
X---Defensor (M.) D---Del Mar--(N/A)
X---Delos Santos Y---Deloso-Montalla
X---Dimaporo (A.) X---Dimaporo (M.K.)
X---Duavit X---Dujali
Y---Duterte Y---Dy (F.M.C.)
X---Dy (F.) X---Dy (I.P.)
X---Ebcas Y---Ecleo
Y---Elago Y---Enverga
X---Erice Y---Eriguel
X---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
X---Estrella Y---Fariñas (R.C.)
X---Fariñas I (R.C.) X---Fernandez
X---Fernando Y---Ferrer (J.M.)
Y---Ferrer (L.) X---Flores
D---Fongwan--(N/A) Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno Y---Frasco
Y---Fuentebella Y---Gaite
X---Garbin X---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia (P.J.) Y---Garcia (V.)
Y---Garin (J.) X---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya X---Gatchalian
Y---Gato Y---Geron
X---Go (E.C.) Y---Go (M.)
X---Torres-Gomez X---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.) Y---Gonzales (N.)
X---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico Y---Gullas
X---Guya Y---Haresco
X---Hataman Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
Y---Jalosjos Y---Javier
Y---Jimenez Y---Kho (E.)
Y---Kho (W.) X---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad X---Lacson
X---Lacson-Noel Y---Lagman
Y---Lagon Y---Lara
Y---Lazatin X---Leachon
Y---Legarda Y---Lim
Y---Limkaichong X---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
X---Malapitan Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu X---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez X---Mariño
X---Marquez Y---Martinez
X---Matba Y---Matugas
X---Mendoza X---Mercado
Y---Momo Y---Natividad-Nagaño
Y---Nava Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
X---Nograles (J.F.F.) X---Nolasco
X---Nuñez-Malanyaon Y---Oaminal
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong (J.)
Y---Ong (R.) X---Ordanes
Y---Ortega Y---Ouano-Dizon
Y---Pacquiao (A.) X---Pacquiao (R.)
X---Padiernos Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
X---Panotes Y---Peña
X---Pichay Y---Pimentel
X---Pineda X---Plaza
Y---Puno Y---Quimbo
Y---Radaza Y---Ramirez-Sato
D---Ramos--(N/A) Y---Remulla
Y---Revilla Y---Reyes
Y---Rivera X---Robes
Y---Rodriguez X---Roman
Y---Romero Y---Romualdez (F.M.)
Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo Y---Roque
Y---Sacdalan X---Sagarbarria
X---Sakaluran X---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting X---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento Y---Saulog
Y---Savellano Y---Siao
Y---Silverio X---Singson
Y---Singson-Meehan Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
X---Suarez (A.) X---Suarez (D.)
Y---Suntay X---Sy-Alvarado
X---Taduran X---Tallado
X---Tan (A.S.) Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (S.) X---Tan (S.A.)
X---Tan-Tambut X---Tejada
Y---Teves (A.) X---Teves (J.)
Y---Tiangco Y---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo X---Tupas
Y---Tutor X---Ty (A.)
Y---Ty (D.) Y---Umali (A.)
Y---Umali (M.V.) X---Unabia
Y---Ungab X---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) Y---Valeriano
Y---Valmayor X---Vargas
Y---Velasco X---Veloso
Y---Vergara Y---Villa
Y---Villafuerte Y---Villanueva (E.)
X---Villanueva (N.) X---Villar
X---Villaraza-Suarez X---Villarica
Y---Violago Y---Yap (E.)
X---Yap (V.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.) Y---Zamora (W.K.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2021-04-12
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2021-04-12
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT REQUIRING DISASTER-RELATED INFORMATION TO BE STATED IN ACCESSIBLE LANGUAGE TO ENSURE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING THEREOF
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2021 ]
Introduced by Representatives LUIS RAYMUND JR. F. VILLAFUERTE, JOY MYRA S. TAMBUNTING, MANUEL III DG. CABOCHAN, LUCY TORRES-GOMEZ, JULIET MARIE D. FERRER, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 25, 2021;
4/12/2021 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/17/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA;
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