Entitled:
AN ACT REQUIRING ALL FRANCHISE HOLDERS OR OPERATORS OF TELEVISION STATIONS AND PRODUCERS OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS TO BROADCAST OR PRESENT THEIR PROGRAMS WITH CLOSED CAPTIONS OPTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2014 ]
5/26/2014	Prepared and submitted by the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA with Senator(s) RAMON A. REVILLA JR., LOREN B. LEGARDA and GRACE L. POE as author(s) per Committee Report No. 32, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 271, 349 and 1656, taking into consideration HBN-925;
5/27/2014	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
5/27/2014	Sponsor: Senator GRACE POE;
6/2/2014	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
6/2/2014	Sponsorship speech of Senator GRACE L. POE;
6/2/2014	Senator Poe acknowledged Senator PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV as a coauthor in her Sponsorship speech on SBN-2239;
6/2/2014	Co-sponsorship speech of Senator PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV;
6/9/2014	Letter of Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated June 2, 2014, requesting that she be made a coauthor of this Bill, received by the LBIS;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ]
[ 2015 ]
7/13/2015	Letter of Senator Aquino IV dated June 10, 2015 requesting that he be made coauthor of this Bill, addressed to the Majority Leader, Senator Cayetano (A.) and with conformity from Senator Poe, received by the LBIS;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
10/5/2015	Interpellation of Senator VICENTE C. SOTTO III;
10/5/2015	Inquiry of Senate President FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
[ 2016 ]
2/1/2016	Period of interpellation closed;
2/1/2016	Period of committee amendments closed;
2/1/2016	Period of individual amendments;
2/1/2016	Period of individual amendments closed;
2/1/2016	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
2/4/2016	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
5/23/2016	Approved on Third Reading;
5/23/2016	In favor: (14) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, LOREN B. LEGARDA, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and CYNTHIA A. VILLAR;
5/23/2016	Against: N o n e ;
5/23/2016	Abstention: N o n e ;
5/26/2016	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
5/30/2016	Letter from the House of Representatives informing the Senate that it adopted SBN-2239 as an amendment to HBN-925 on May 23, 2016;
6/16/2016	Enrolled copies of SBN-2239 which was adopted as an amendment to HBN-925, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
6/16/2016	Enrolled copies of SBN-2239 which was adopted as an amendment to HBN-925, received by the Senate signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives on June 22, 2016;
6/16/2016	Enrolled copies of SBN-2239 which was adopted as an amendment to HBN-925, 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;
6/30/2016	Enacted into Law without Executive Approval Pursuant to the provisions of Section 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution on July 21, 2016 and Became
6/30/2016	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10905.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10905 (SBN-2239/HBN-925) with pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on August 9, 2016)
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry re conducted committee meetings/hearings, conducted technical working group, is prepared by the Committee concerned/Committee Affairs Bureau)