Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING CHAPTER V, SECTION 85 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9593, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING CHAPTER V, SECTION 85 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9593, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009.
Short Title
AMENDING SEC. 85 (TOURISM ACT)
Sponsor
Date filed
November 20, 2017
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
32
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
169; 520
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 12/5/2017 Sponsorship Speech Gordon, Richard J. 11/13/2018 Manifestation Zubiri, Juan Miguel F. 11/27/2018 Sponsorship Speech Gordon, Richard J. 11/28/2018 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M. 11/28/2018 Period of Interpellation Closed 11/28/2018 Period of Committee Amendments 11/28/2018 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 11/28/2018 Period of Individual Amendments 11/28/2018 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 2/6/2019 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Gordon, Richard J.
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (12/10/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno "Bam"
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Recto, Ralph G.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING CHAPTER V, SECTION 85 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9593, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009 [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2017 ] 11/20/2017 Submitted by the Committee on ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS per Committee Report No. 169, recommending the approval of the Committee Report and the attached bill, SBN-1616 introduced by Senator Richard J. Gordon and the Members of the Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Senators JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and RALPH G. RECTO); 11/21/2017 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 12/5/2017 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 12/5/2017 Sponsorship speech of Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2018 ] 11/13/2018 Manifestation of Senator JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI, that after discussions and consultations with the Members of the Committee on RULES, the Committee agreed and recommended that SBN-1616 be transferred to the Committee on TOURISM; 11/13/2018 The Body approved the creation of a subcommittee of the Committee on Tourism to hear SBN-1616, and accordingly, Senator Gordon was designated as the subcommittee Chair; 11/27/2018 Returned and submitted by the Committee on TOURISM with Senator RICHARD J. GORDON, and the Members of the Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, recommending its approval with amendments; 11/27/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 11/27/2018 Sponsor: Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; 11/27/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 11/27/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; 11/28/2018 Interpellation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON; 11/28/2018 Period of interpellation closed; 11/28/2018 Period of committee amendments; 11/28/2018 Period of committee amendments closed; 11/28/2018 Period of individual amendments; 11/28/2018 Period of individual amendments closed; 11/28/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 11/29/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 12/10/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 12/10/2018 In favor: (17) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 12/10/2018 Against: (None) ; 12/10/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 12/13/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2019 ] 1/30/2019 Senate designated Senators Gordon, Binay, Zubiri, Honasan and Drilon as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1616 and HBN-8861; 2/4/2019 House of Representatives designated Representatives Nunez-Malanyaon, Alvarez (F.), Sy Limkaichong, Pineda, Ortega (V.N.A.) and Lee as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-8861 and SBN-1616 on January 29, 2019; 2/6/2019 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1616 and HBN-8861, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1616, in consolidation with HBN-8861, be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees; FINAL TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 85 AND 103 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9593, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009. 2/6/2019 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; 2/6/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 2/7/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 6, 2019; (See: O.B. dated June 4, 2019) 2/21/2019 Letter from Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated February 20, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1616 and HBN-8861, for the signature of Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling; 3/5/2019 Letter for Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated March 4, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1616 and HBN-8861, which were signed by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and the Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling; 3/11/2019 Enrolled copies of SBN-1616 and HBN-8861, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte; 6/4/2019 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation HBN-8861, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on April 10, 2019 and became 6/4/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11262. (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11262 (SBN-1616) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on June 20, 2019) (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)