Resolution Regulating the Use, Integration into the Records of the Senate and Proper Archival of Films, Video Clips, Multimedia or Other Similar Devices Used by Any Senator to Whom the Floor Has Been Assigned by the Chair in Plenary Session
Senate Resolution No. 021-16, adopted on September 28, 2016, regulates the use of films, video clips, and multimedia devices in the Philippine Senate during plenary sessions. It establishes a maximum duration of thirty minutes for such materials used in speeches, motions, or questions to ensure efficient time management. Additionally, it mandates that the contents of these multimedia presentations be summarized and integrated into the Senate Records before being archived. This resolution aims to enhance the orderly conduct of Senate proceedings while preserving valuable audiovisual materials for future reference.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Senate Resolution No. 021-16
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Senate
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 28, 2016
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 021-16
RESOLUTION REGULATING THE USE, INTEGRATION INTO THE RECORDS OF THE SENATE AND PROPER ARCHIVAL OF FILMS, VIDEO CLIPS, MULTIMEDIA OR OTHER SIMILAR DEVICES USED BY ANY SENATOR TO WHOM THE FLOOR HAS BEEN ASSIGNED BY THE CHAIR IN PLENARY SESSION
WHEREAS, there is a steady increase of the use of films, video clips, multimedia or other similar devices as integral parts of speeches, motions or questions of Senators;
WHEREAS, it is only right that the use thereof are regulated in order to make efficient use of the time of the Senate;
WHEREAS, it is imperative to provide for a maximum length of thirty (30) minutes of films, video clips, multimedia or other similar devices, per speech, motion or question;
WHEREAS, the aforesaid films, video clips, multimedia or other similar devices used during a speech, motion or question shall be sent to and made accessible at any time at the Legislative Records and Archives Service: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, as it is hereby resolved by the Senate, To regulate the use of films, video clips, multimedia or other similar devices by limiting its length to a maximum period of thirty (30) minutes per speech, motion or question;
Resolved, finally, That the contents of all films, video clips, multimedia or other similar devices shown or played before the plenary shall be summarized and integrated into the Records of the Senate before said devices are sent to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping. aDSIHc
Adopted,
(SGD.) AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL IIIPresident of the Senate
This Resolution was adopted by the Senate on September 28, 2016.
(SGD.) LUTGARDO B. BARBOSecretary of the Senate
Cite This Law
Resolution Regulating the Use, Integration into the Records of the Senate and Proper Archival of Films, Video Clips, Multimedia or Other Similar Devices Used by Any Senator to Whom the Floor Has Been Assigned by the Chair in Plenary Session, Senate Resolution No. 021-16, Sep 28, 2016 (Philippines)
Resolution Regulating the Use, Integration into the Records of the Senate and Proper Archival of Films, Video Clips, Multimedia or Other Similar Devices Used by Any Senator to Whom the Floor Has Been Assigned by the Chair in Plenary Session, Senate Resolution No. 021-16 (Phil. 2016)
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