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AN ACT STRENGTHENING PROTECTIONS AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9208, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10364, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO INSTITUTE POLICIES TO ELIMINATE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND/OR CHILDREN, ESTABLISHING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTION AND SUPPORT OF TRAFFICKED PERSONS', AND OTHER SPECIAL LAWS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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EXPANDED ANTI-TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2021
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November 9, 2021
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24
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Committee Report No.
333
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Entitled: AN ACT STRENGTHENING PROTECTIONS AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS,
AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9208, AS AMENDED BY
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10364, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO INSTITUTE POLICIES TO ELIMINATE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND/OR CHILDREN, ESTABLISHING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTION AND SUPPORT OF TRAFFICKED PERSONS', AND OTHER SPECIAL LAWS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS
VIOLATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2021 ] 11/9/2021 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committees on WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT with Senators PIA S. CAYETANO, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, WIN GATCHALIAN, RISA HONTIVEROS, LEILA M. DE LIMA and IMEE R. MARCOS as authors per Committee Report No. 333, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1220, 1754, 1794, and 1929
taking into consideration SRNos. 131, 627 and 631;11/9/2021 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 11/9/2021 Sponsor: Senator HONTIVEROS; 11/24/2021 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 11/24/2021 Sponsorship speech delivered by Senator RISA HONTIVEROS; 11/24/2021 Co-sponsorship speech of Senators WIN GATCHALIAN and RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA; 11/24/2021 All members of the Senate were made co-authors and co-sponsors; [ 2022 ] 1/24/2022 Manifestation of Senator PIA S. CAYETANO; 1/24/2022 Period of interpellation closed; 1/24/2022 Period of committee amendments; 1/24/2022 Period of committee amendments closed; 1/24/2022 Period of individual amendments closed; 1/24/2022 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 1/26/2022 Copies were electronically distributed to the Senators; 1/31/2022 Approved on Third Reading; 1/31/2022 In favor: (23) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, IMEE R. MARCOS, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL, GRACE POE, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON BONG REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI; 1/31/2022 Against: (None) ; 1/31/2022 Abstention: (None) ; 1/31/2022 Senate designated Senators Hontiveros, Marcos, Binay, Villanueva and Villar as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658; 2/2/2022 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; 2/2/2022 House of Representatives designated Representatives Romualdez, Alonte, Vergara, Ty, and Brosas as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658 on January 31, 2022; 2/2/2022 House of Representatives designated Deputy Speaker Bernadette Herrera-Dy as additional conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658; 2/2/2022 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-2449, in consolidation with HBN-10658 be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees; 2/2/2022 Sponsorship speech of Senator RISA HONTIVEROS on the conference committee report; 2/2/2022 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 2/3/2022 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 2, 2022; 5/16/2022 Letter from Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated May 11, 2022, transmitting nine (9) enrolled
copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658, for the signature of Speaker Lord Allan Jay
Q. Velasco and Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza;5/24/2022 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2449 and HBN-10658, sent to the Office of the President through PLLO for the signature of the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte; 6/28/2022 FINAL TITLE: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE POLICIES ON ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN
PERSONS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9208, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS ACT OF 2003”,
AND OTHER SPECIAL LAWS6/28/2022 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-10658, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on June 23, 2022 and became 6/28/2022 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11862.