Entitled:
AN ACT ADJUSTING THE REQUIREMENTS ON EDUCATION AND FOR PROMOTION IN THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE REFORM AND REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1998 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2009 ]
1/26/2009	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS and CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION with Senator(s) PANFILO M. LACSON, MANNY VILLAR and GREGORIO B. HONASAN II as author(s) per Committee Report No. 245, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 2429 and 2577;
1/27/2009	Sponsors: Senator(s) GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON and MANNY VILLAR;
1/27/2009	Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business;
1/27/2009	Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order;
1/27/2009	Sponsorship speech of Senator GREGORIO B. HONASAN II;
2/3/2009	Interpellation of Senator(s) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, PANFILO M. LACSON, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON;
2/16/2009	Period of interpellation closed;
2/16/2009	Period of committee amendments;
2/16/2009	Period of committee amendments closed;
2/16/2009	Period of individual amendments closed;
2/17/2009	Senators MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES IV, JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI and RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON were made coauthors;
2/17/2009	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
2/18/2009	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
2/23/2009	Approved on Third Reading;
2/23/2009	In favor: (18) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, RODOLFO G. BIAZON, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, M. A. MADRIGAL, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MAR ROXAS and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
2/23/2009	Against: N o n e ;
2/23/2009	Abstention: N o n e ;
2/25/2009	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
5/27/2009	House of Representatives adopted SBN-3015 as an amendment to HBN-3618 on May 20, 2009;
6/22/2009	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3015 and HBN-3618, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
7/13/2009	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3015 and HBN-3618, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
7/15/2009	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3015 and HBN-3618, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT EXTENDING FOR FIVE (5) YEARS THE REGLEMENTARY PERIOD FOR COMPLYING WITH THE MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) AND ADJUSTING THE PROMOTION SYSTEM THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
8/12/2009	Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and became; (See: O.B. dated August 25, 2009);
8/12/2009	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9708.