Full Title
AN ACT POSTPONING THE MAY 2020 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10632, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 3, 2019

Legislative History

Legislative History
Entitled:
AN ACT POSTPONING THE MAY 2020 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164 , AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10632, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923, AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
9/11/2019 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION, LOCAL GOVERNMENT and FINANCE with Senator(s) CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, IMEE R. MARCOS, RAMON BONG REVILLA JR., MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, WIN GATCHALIAN, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO and SONNY ANGARA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 4, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 201, 222, 671, 869 and 875;
9/17/2019 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
9/17/2019 Sponsor: Senator IMEE R. MARCOS;
9/17/2019 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
9/17/2019 Sponsorship speech of Senator IMEE R. MARCOS;
9/17/2019 Co-sponsorship speech of Senators FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO; and CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO;
9/17/2019 Interpellation of Senator RAMON BONG REVILLA JR.;
9/18/2019 Letter of Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated September 18, 2019, conveying her intention to be made co-author of SBN-1043 received by LBIS;
9/18/2019 Interpellation of Senator(s) CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON and PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON;
9/23/2019 Interpellation of Senator(s) RALPH G. RECTO and WIN GATCHALIAN;
9/23/2019 Remarks of Senator(s) FRANKLIN M. DRILON, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO and VICENTE C. SOTTO III;
9/23/2019 Period of interpellation closed;
9/24/2019 Period of committee amendments closed;
9/24/2019 Period of individual amendments;
9/24/2019 Inquiry of Senator RALPH G. RECTO;
9/24/2019 Period of individual amendments closed;
9/24/2019 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
9/25/2019 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
9/30/2019 Approved on Third Reading;
9/30/2019 In favor: (21) SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, 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;
9/30/2019 Against: (None) ;
9/30/2019 Abstention: (None) ;
10/2/2019 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
11/5/2019 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933, designating Senators Marcos, Zubiri, Dela Rosa, Revilla and Drilon as its conferees;
11/6/2019 House of Representatives agreed for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933, designating Representatives Ferrer (J.M.), Barzaga Jr., Rodriguez, Ortega, Fortun and Quimbo as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on November 5, 2019;
11/6/2019 Senate designated Senator Go as additional conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933;
11/7/2019 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1043, in consolidation with HBN-4933, be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees;
11/11/2019 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator IMEE R. MARCOS;
11/11/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
11/18/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on November 11, 2019;
11/18/2019 Letter from Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated November 18, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933, for the signature of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Atty. Jose Luis G. Montales;
11/28/2019 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1043 and HBN-4933, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
12/11/2019 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-4933, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on December 3, 2019 and became
12/11/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11462.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11462 (SBN-1043) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on February 5, 2020)

Committees

Committee Report No.
4

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Amendment Note
R.A No. 9164, secs 1 and 4
Related to Note
R.A. No. 11260
R.A. No. 9340
R.A. No. 10632
R.A. No. 10656
R.A. No. 10923
R.A. No. 10952

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette volume 115 number 51 (December 23, 2019) page 13869

Full Text of Issuance

115 OG No. 51, 13869 (December 23, 2019)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11462, December 03, 2019 ]

AN ACT POSTPONING THE MAY 2020 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10632, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No. 9164, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"SECTION 1. Date of Election. - There shall be synchronized barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections, which shall be held on July 15, 2002. Subsequent synchronized barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections shall be held on the last Monday of October 2007 and every three (3) years thereafter: Provided, That the barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections on the second Monday of May 2020 shall be postponed to December 5, 2022. Subsequent synchronized barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections shall be held on the first Monday of December 2025 and every three (3) years thereafter."

SEC. 2. Section 4 of Republic Act No. 9164, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 4. Assumption of Office. - The term of office of the barangay and sangguniang kabataan officials elected under this Act shall commence at noon of June 30 next following their election: Provided, however, That the term of office of the barangay and sangguniang kabataan officials elected in the December 5, 2022 elections and subsequently thereafter, shall commence at noon of January 1 next following their election."

SEC. 3. Hold-Over. - Until their successors shall have been duly elected and qualified, all incumbent barangay and sangguniang kabataan officials shall remain in office, unless sooner removed or suspended for cause: Provided, That barangay and sangguniang kabataan officials who are ex officio members of the sangguniang bayan, sangguniang panlungsod, or sangguniang panlalawigan, as the case may be, shall continue to serve as such members in the sanggunian concerned until the next barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections.

SEC. 4. Appropriations. - The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be taken from the appropriations of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) under the General Appropriations Act and/or supplementary appropriations thereafter.

SEC. 5. Repealing Clause. - All other laws, acts, presidential decrees, executive orders, issuances, presidential proclamations, rules and regulations or parts thereof, which are contrary to and inconsistent with any provision of this Act, are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SEC. 6. Separability Clause. - If any portion or provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional, the remainder of this Act or any provision not affected shall remain in force and effect.

SEC. 7. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect immediately following the completion of its publication either in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Approved,

   
 

(SGD.) ALAN PETER S. CAYETANO
            Speaker of the House
          of Representatives

       

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
            President of the Senate

This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1043 and House Bill No. 4933 was passed by the Senate of the Philippines and the House of Representatives on November 11, 2019.
   
   
 

(SGD.) JOSE LUIS G. MONTALES
        Secretary General
       House of Representatives

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
            Secretary of the Senate

 

 

Approved: DEC 03 2019

 

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
    President of the Philippines  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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