Full Title
AN ACT CREATING FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TARLAC AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CAMILING AND CONCEPCION, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Digital Resource
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Congress
15th Congress of the Republic
Senate Bill
S. No. 3055
SBN-3055 (AS FILED)
House Bill Text as Filed
House Bill
H. No. 6753
Legislative History
View Legislative History in Senate website
Floor Activity
View Floor Activity in Senate website
Committee Report Senate Link
View Committee Report
View PDF link of Committee Report no. 391
Date of Approval
May 22, 2013

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TARLAC, PROVINCE OF TARLAC, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980', AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2011 ]
11/16/2011 Introduced by Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
11/21/2011 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE;
[ 2012 ]
4/25/2012 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ]
9/17/2012 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 391, recommending its approval with amendment;
9/17/2012 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
9/17/2012 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
12/3/2012 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
12/3/2012 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
12/3/2012 Period of interpellation closed;
12/3/2012 Period of committee amendments;
12/3/2012 Period of committee amendments closed;
12/3/2012 Period of individual amendments closed;
12/3/2012 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
12/5/2012 Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators;
12/10/2012 Approved on Third Reading;
12/10/2012 In favor: (23) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FERDINAND "BONGBONG" R. MARCOS, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and MANNY B. VILLAR;
12/10/2012 Against: N o n e;
12/10/2012 Abstention: N o n e;
12/12/2012 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
[ 2013 ]
2/4/2013 House of Representatives adopted SBN-3053, 3054, and 3055 as an amendment to HBN-6753 on January 28, 2013;
4/4/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3055 and HBN-6753, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
4/23/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3055 and HBN-6753, received by the Senate, which were already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
4/29/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3055 and HBN-6753, 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;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT CREATING FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TARLAC, AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CAMILING AND CONCEPCION, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
5/22/2013 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-6753, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III, and became
5/22/2013 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10564.

Committees

Committee Report No.
391
Committee Referral
View Committee Referral in Senate website

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
Senate Bill First in Billing
Subjects
Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 -- Amendments
COURTS -- TARLAC CITY
COURTS -- CONCEPCION, TARLAC
COURTS -- CAMILING, TARLAC
Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980
TARLAC (PROVINCE)
TARLAC (PROVINCE) -- REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS
Amendment Note
BP 129, sec. 14(c)

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 109 no. 35 page 5897 (September 2, 2013)

Newspaper Source Detail

Newspaper Source
Manila Bulletin (May 30, 2013)

Full Text of Issuance

S. No. 3055; H. No. 6753; 109 OG No. 35, 5897 (September 2, 2013); Manila Bulletin; Philippine Star, May 30, 2013

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10564, May 15, 2013 ]

AN ACT CREATING FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TARLAC AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CAMILING AND CONCEPCION, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980″, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

SECTION 1. Two (2) additional Regional Trial Court branches for Tarlac City, Tarlac; one (1) Regional Trial Court branch for Camiling; and one (1) Regional Trial Court branch for Concepcion, Tarlac, with seats thereat, are hereby created in the Third Judicial Region.

SEC. 2. The Supreme Court shall assign the respective branch numbers for the newly created branches.

SEC 3. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice shall immediately include in the Court’s program the implementation of this Act. The funding therefor shall likewise be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The funds necessary for the operation of the Courts herein created shall be appropriated and released only upon the actual organization of the Courts and the appointment of its personnel.

SEC 4. Section 14(c) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as “The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980?, as amended as well at other provisions that may be inconsistent herewith art hereby deemed repealed modified and/or further amended.

SEC 5 Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

 

Approved,

  (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate  

This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 3055 and House Bill No. 6753 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on December 10, 2012 and January 28, 2013, respectively.

  (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives (Sgd.) EDWIN B. BELLEN Acting Secretary of the Senate  

Approved: MAY 15 2013

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines

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