Entitled:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL POLICY OF EASE OF DOING BUSINESS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2017 ]
2/1/2017	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committees on TRADE, COMMERCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP and CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION with Senators RALPH G. RECTO, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, GRACE L. POE and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI as authors per Committee Report No. 33, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-866, taking into consideration SRNos. 23 and 54;
2/6/2017	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
2/6/2017	Sponsor: Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
2/7/2017	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
2/7/2017	Sponsorship speech of Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
2/8/2017	Co-sponsorship speech of Senator RALPH G. RECTO;
2/8/2017	Remarks of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
2/13/2017	Letter from Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated February 7, 2017, requesting that she be made co-author of SBN-1311, received by the LBIS;
3/7/2017	Interpellation of Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA;
5/10/2017	Interpellation of Senator(s) PANFILO M. LACSON and FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
5/10/2017	Senator RICHARD J. GORDON was made a co-author;
5/22/2017	Period of interpellation closed;
5/22/2017	Amendment by substitution was approved taking into consideration SBN-932 and SBN-982;
5/31/2017	Period of individual amendments;
6/20/2017	Printed copies of the Substitute Bill amending SBN-1311 under C.R.No. 33, were distributed to the Senators;
6/20/2017	AMENDED TITLE: AN ACT EXPANDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9485 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-RED TAPE ACT OF 2007, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE BUSINESS ANTI-RED TAPE AND COMPETITIVENESS BUREAU, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
8/14/2017	Period of individual amendments;
8/14/2017	Inquiry of Senator(s) FRANKLIN M. DRILON, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL and PANFILO M. LACSON;
8/15/2017	Period of individual amendments;
8/15/2017	Period of individual amendments closed;
8/15/2017	Reconsideration of the termination of the period of individual amendments;
8/15/2017	Period of individual amendments;
8/15/2017	Period of individual amendments closed;
8/15/2017	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
8/17/2017	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
8/22/2017	Approved on Third Reading;
8/22/2017	In favor: (17) Senators PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
8/22/2017	Against: (None) ;
8/22/2017	Abstention: (None) ;
8/29/2017	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
11/29/2017	Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1311 and HBN-6579, deisgnating Senators Zubiri, Gatchalian, Angara, Aquino and Pacquiao as its conferees;
12/4/2017	House of Representatives designated Representatives Biron, Romualdo, Vergara, Zubiri, Santos-Recto, Castelo, Tambunting, Villafuerte Jr., Belmonte, Yap, Nograles, Herrera-Dy and Arcillas as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-6579 and SBN-1311 on November 29, 2017;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ]
[ 2018 ]
2/21/2018	Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1311 and HBN-6579, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1311, in consolidated with HBN-6579, be approved as reconciled;
2/21/2018	Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
2/21/2018	Inquiry of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
2/21/2018	Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
3/5/2018	Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 27, 2018;
4/18/2018	Letter for Speaker Pantaleon D. Alvarez, dated April 16, 2018, nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1311 and HBN-6579 for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
5/2/2018	Letter from Secretary General Atty. Cesar S. Pareja, dated May 2, 2018, returning eight(8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1311 and HBN-6579, which were signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
5/3/2018	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1311 and HBN-6579, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT PROMOTING EASE OF DOING BUSINESS AND EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9485, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-RED TAPE ACT OF 2007, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
8/1/2018	Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-6579, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on May 28, 2018, and became
8/1/2018	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11032
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11032 (SBN-1311/HBN-6579) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on December 4, 2018)
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)