NO. HB05352 REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09369 FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8436 ENTITLED 'AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE MAY 11, 1998 NATIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS AND IN SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTORAL EXERCISES, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' SHORT TITLE : Amending Certain Provisions of RA 8436 (Use of an Automated Election System in National and Local Electoral Exercises) ABSTRACT : The bill grants the Commission on Elections the flexibility to consider other kinds of technology best suited to the peculiarities of our electoral terrain. BY CONGRESSMAN/WOMAN LAPUS, JESLI A. DATE FILED ON 2006-03-08 CO-AUTHORS:PICHAY, ROSALES, ETTA PROSPERO JR. A. ANA THERESIA "RISA" AGARAO, BENJAMIN JR. C. HONTIVEROS-BARAQUEL INFORMATION SUFFRAGE AND COMMUNICATIONS ELECTORAL REFORMS TECHNOLOGY DEL MAR, RAUL V.(068 SUSANO, MARY ANN 2RS) L.(068 2RS) VILLAROSA, AMELITA LOCSIN, TEODORO JR. L. C.(068 2RS) REYES, EDMUNDO JR. O. VIOLAGO, ELEUTERIO R. CODILLA, EUFROCINO SR. ABAD, HENEDINA R. M. CAGAS, DOUGLAS RA. MACIAS, EMILIO II. C. ESPINOSA, EDGAR T. VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R. DIMAPORO, ABDULLAH D. DOMOGAN, MAURICIO G. JARAULA, CONSTANTINO VICENCIO, ROMUALDO T. G. FUA, ORLANDO JR. A. JALA, ELADIO "BOY" ROBERT "DODOT" HIZON, JOEY D. JAWORSKI, JR. ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO ABALOS, BENJAMIN JR. M. FLORENCIO "BEM" G. BAISENDIG G. NOEL DILANGALEN MARIANO, RAFAEL V. GOLEZ, ROILO S. KINTANAR, SIMEON L. PUENTEVELLA, MONICO MARIO "MAYONG" JOYO AGUJA SALAPUDDIN, GERRY A. CHAVEZ, LEONILA V.(068 2RS) DEFENSOR, ARTHUR D.(068 2RS) COJUANGCO, MARK O. DEFENSOR, MATIAS JR. V. BARINAGA, ROSELLER L. BATERINA, SALACNIB F. DATUMANONG, SIMEON A. ZIALCITA, EDUARDO C. MACARAMBON, BENASING JR. O. VALDEZ, EDGAR L. ABUBAKAR, ANUAR ASISTIO, LUIS A. MAZA, LIZA OCAMPO, SATUR UMALI, AURELIO M. O. BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. BAUTISTA, CLAUDE P. ABAYON, HARLIN CAST GULLAS, EDUARDO R. MITRA, ABRAHAM KAHLIL B. YAPHA, ANTONIO JR. P. SOON-RUIZ, NERISSA CORAZON EDGAR M. CHATTO CUENCO, ANTONIO V. CAJES, ROBERTO C. ALIPIO "TIKBONG" V. BADELLES ZUBIRI, JUAN MIGUEL F. ESPINO, AMADO JR. T. DADIVAS, RODRIGUEZ D. MANDANAS, HERMILANDO I. BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S. REFERRAL ON 2006-03-13 TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL URGENT BILL? YES DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT: 2006-03-28 COUNTERPART SENATE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02231 URGENT SENATE BILL? YES SUBJECT: ELECTIONS DATE READ: 2006-03-13 COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01604 submitted on 2006-03-08 SUBMITTED BY: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS, INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY RECOMMENDATIONS: approval SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01598, HB01760, HB03301, HB03736, HB04766 DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2006-03-13 DATE CALENDARED: 2006-05-15 PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP: 2006-05-17(LOCSIN, TEODORO JR. L.) PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS: 2006-05-31(LAGMAN, EDCELC.) PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2006-06-06 FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : LOCSIN, TEODORO JR. L., COJUANGCO, MARK O., REYES, EDMUNDO JR. O., VIOLAGO, ELEUTERIO R., DEFENSOR, MATIAS JR. V., ABAD, HENEDINA R., CODILLA, EUFROCINO SR. M., BARINAGA, ROSELLER L., CAGAS, DOUGLAS RA., MACIAS, EMILIO II. C., BATERINA, SALACNIB F., ESPINOSA, EDGAR T., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R., DATUMANONG, SIMEON A., DIMAPORO, ABDULLAH D., DOMOGAN, MAURICIO G., ZIALCITA, EDUARDO C., JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G., VICENCIO, ROMUALDO T., MACARAMBON, BENASING JR. O., FUA, ORLANDO JR. A., JALA, ELADIO "BOY", VALDEZ, EDGAR L., HIZON, JOEY D., ROBERT "DODOT" JAWORSKI, JR., ABUBAKAR, ANUAR, ABALOS, BENJAMIN JR., ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M., ASISTIO, LUIS A., FLORENCIO "BEM" G. NOEL, BAISENDIG G. DILANGALEN, MAZA, LIZA, MARIANO, RAFAEL V., GOLEZ, ROILO S., OCAMPO, SATUR, KINTANAR, SIMEON L., PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O., UMALI, AURELIO M., BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B., BAUTISTA, CLAUDE P., ABAYON, HARLIN CAST, GULLAS, EDUARDO R., MITRA, ABRAHAM KAHLIL B., YAPHA, ANTONIO JR. P., SOON-RUIZ, NERISSA CORAZON, EDGAR M. CHATTO, CUENCO, ANTONIO V., CAJES, ROBERTO C., ALIPIO "TIKBONG" V. BADELLES, ZUBIRI, JUAN MIGUEL F., ESPINO, AMADO JR. T., DADIVAS, RODRIGUEZ D., MANDANAS, HERMILANDO I., BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S. BILL APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2006-06-06 DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-06-07 HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:153 NAYS:2 ABSTAIN:.1 DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE(CC) : 2006-06-07 CC REQUESTED BY : HOUSE DATE AGREED TO FORM A CC : 2006-11-13 REMARKS : CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : LOCSIN, TEODORO JR. L., KINTANAR, SIMEON L., LAGMAN, EDCELC., LAPUS, JESLI A., BATERINA, SALACNIB F., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R., DEFENSOR, ARTHUR D., ROSALES, ETTA, ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G., SUPLICO, ROLEX T., GOLEZ, ROILO S., CAYETANO, ALAN PETER S. CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : GORDON, RICHARD "DICK" J., ENRILE, JUAN PONCE, RECTO, RALPH G., LAPID, MANUEL "LITO" M., PANGILINAN, FRANCIS, REVILLA, RAMON BONG, JR., OSMENA, SERGIO III R., ANGARA, EDGARDO, LIM, ALFREDO S., MADRIGAL, JAMBY A.S. DATE HOUSE AGREED ON CONCOM REPORT : 2006-12-19 DATE SENATE AGREED ON CONCOM REPORT : 2006-12-07 DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2007-01-09 DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2007-01-23 PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09369 ORIGIN : SENATE REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8436, ENTITLED 'AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE MAY 11, 1998 NATIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS AND IN SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTORAL EXERCISES, TO ENCOURAGE TRANSPARENCY, CREDIBILITY, FAIRNESS AND ACCURACY OF ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 881, AS AMENDED, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166 AND OTHER RELATED ELECTION LAWS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' ______________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________ ^