Poe-Llamanzares, Mary Grace Natividad Sonora (Independent)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Age: 50
Place of Residence: Quezon City
Political Party: Independent
Incumbent Senator: Yes
Terms as Senator: 1
FAMILY MEMBERS IN OFFICE
N/A
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Divorce: against
Death penalty: against
Bangsamoro Basic Law: for
Anti-Discrimination Bill: for
Lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility: against
Federalism: against
Martial law extension in Mindanao: for
TRAIN Law: for
POLICY FOCUS AND PLATFORMS
Universal social pension
Public school and SUC modernization
Freedom of information
EDUCATION
Primary: N/A
Secondary: Assumption College San Lorenzo, Batch ‘86
Tertiary: University of the Philippines Manila, BA Development Studies, 1986-1988
Boston College, BA Political Science, 1991
Graduate Studies: N/A
Honorary Degrees: N/A
Others: N/A
AFFILIATIONS
FPJ Productions, (Officer - Stockholder)
226 Wilson Development Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
JSP Realty and Development Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
AB Design Studio and Trading Corporation (Shareholder)
Chambrant L. Holding Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
The Health Cube Rehabilitation and Wellness Center (Shareholder)
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Chairman, Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), 2010-2012
Legislative
Senator, 16th Congress, 2013-2016
Chairperson, Committee on Public Information and Mass Media
Chairperson, Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs
Senator, 17th Congress, 2016-present
Chairperson, Committee on Public Information and Mass Media
Chairperson, Committee on Public Services
Judiciary
N/A
Local Government
N/A
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law: 30
Total bills passed into law: 51
Important legislation:
RA 10639: The Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act
RA 10848: Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund
RA 10644: Go Negosyo Act
RA 11035: Balik Scientist Act
RA 11037: Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act
RA 11148: Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act
RA 11166: Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act
SOURCES
16th Congress Legislative Achievements. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://gracepoe.ph/
17th Congress Legislative Achievements. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://gracepoe.ph/
CNN Philippines Staff. (2019, Jan. 22). Senators oppose criminal responsibility at 9 years old. CNN Philippines. Retrieved from http://
Elemia, C. (2018, Nov. 1). How 7 reelectionist senators voted on key issues, bills. Rappler. Retrieved from https://www.rappler.com/
Elemia, C. (2015, September 4). TIMELINE: Grace Poe's citizenship, residency. Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://www.rappler.com/
Esguerra, Ian. (2019, Jan. 31). Final list of senatorial candidates in May 2019 polls down to 63. Additional 13 names removed [Twitter post]. Retrieved from https://twitter.com/
Kabataan POE. (2018, Oct. 15). Ito ba ang walang nagawa? Resibo ang dami ng panukalang batas at resolusyon ni Sen. Grace Poe [Facebook Status Update]. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/
List of Committees. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.senate.gov.ph/
Lo, R. (2010, Oct. 17). Full of Grace. Philippine Star. Retrieved from https://www.philstar.com/
Mangahas, M. (2016, May 04). Poe's 2015 SALN: P89-M net worth, P125-M assets, P36-M liabilities. Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://pcij.org/blog/
Roxas, P. A. V. (2019, Jan. 18). Poe: Federalism not a cure all. Rappler. Retrieved from https://
Senate Permanent Committees. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://senate.gov.ph/
Age: 50
Place of Residence: Quezon City
Political Party: Independent
Incumbent Senator: Yes
Terms as Senator: 1
FAMILY MEMBERS IN OFFICE
N/A
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Divorce: against
Death penalty: against
Bangsamoro Basic Law: for
Anti-Discrimination Bill: for
Lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility: against
Federalism: against
Martial law extension in Mindanao: for
TRAIN Law: for
POLICY FOCUS AND PLATFORMS
Universal social pension
Public school and SUC modernization
Freedom of information
EDUCATION
Primary: N/A
Secondary: Assumption College San Lorenzo, Batch ‘86
Tertiary: University of the Philippines Manila, BA Development Studies, 1986-1988
Boston College, BA Political Science, 1991
Graduate Studies: N/A
Honorary Degrees: N/A
Others: N/A
AFFILIATIONS
FPJ Productions, (Officer - Stockholder)
226 Wilson Development Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
JSP Realty and Development Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
AB Design Studio and Trading Corporation (Shareholder)
Chambrant L. Holding Corporation (Officer - Stockholder)
The Health Cube Rehabilitation and Wellness Center (Shareholder)
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Chairman, Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), 2010-2012
Legislative
Senator, 16th Congress, 2013-2016
Chairperson, Committee on Public Information and Mass Media
Chairperson, Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs
Senator, 17th Congress, 2016-present
Chairperson, Committee on Public Information and Mass Media
Chairperson, Committee on Public Services
Judiciary
N/A
Local Government
N/A
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law: 30
Total bills passed into law: 51
Important legislation:
RA 10639: The Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act
RA 10848: Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund
RA 10644: Go Negosyo Act
RA 11035: Balik Scientist Act
RA 11037: Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act
RA 11148: Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act
RA 11166: Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act
SOURCES
16th Congress Legislative Achievements. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://gracepoe.ph/
17th Congress Legislative Achievements. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://gracepoe.ph/
CNN Philippines Staff. (2019, Jan. 22). Senators oppose criminal responsibility at 9 years old. CNN Philippines. Retrieved from http://
Elemia, C. (2018, Nov. 1). How 7 reelectionist senators voted on key issues, bills. Rappler. Retrieved from https://www.rappler.com/
Elemia, C. (2015, September 4). TIMELINE: Grace Poe's citizenship, residency. Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://www.rappler.com/
Esguerra, Ian. (2019, Jan. 31). Final list of senatorial candidates in May 2019 polls down to 63. Additional 13 names removed [Twitter post]. Retrieved from https://twitter.com/
Kabataan POE. (2018, Oct. 15). Ito ba ang walang nagawa? Resibo ang dami ng panukalang batas at resolusyon ni Sen. Grace Poe [Facebook Status Update]. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/
List of Committees. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.senate.gov.ph/
Lo, R. (2010, Oct. 17). Full of Grace. Philippine Star. Retrieved from https://www.philstar.com/
Mangahas, M. (2016, May 04). Poe's 2015 SALN: P89-M net worth, P125-M assets, P36-M liabilities. Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://pcij.org/blog/
Roxas, P. A. V. (2019, Jan. 18). Poe: Federalism not a cure all. Rappler. Retrieved from https://
Senate Permanent Committees. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://senate.gov.ph/
