TIMELINE

Project Duration Estimates

Project Milestone

Date Estimate

Initial Convening

Oct. 6, 2014

Goals

Initial convening of
proponent
legislators
Defining the roles of
each
proponent
legislators
Organizing
the
working group and
defining the roles of
each staff member
Prepare
sending
feelers to potential
supporter-legislators

Milestone 1: Government Consultations

Oct. 13, 2014

MTRCB

Milestone 2: Public Consultations

Oct. 17, 2014

Video Game Users/

Players

Oct. 19, 2014

Parents/ Guardians
of
Minor
Video
Game
Users/Players

Oct. 27, 2014

Video
Game
Developers/
Manufacturers

Oct. 28, 2014

Sellers/ Distributors/
Lessors

Oct. 31, 2014

Advocacy Groups

Nov. 3, 2014

Data and feedback

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Brainstorming

Milestone 3: Initial Assessment

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Dreamstorming
Formulating
lobbying strategies

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Milestone 4: Lobbying

Nov. 5 to 19, 2014

Approach
supporter-legislators
who support the
cause of the bill,
focusing
on
legislators with a
track
record
of
conservative
legislation
Promote
video
game regulation by
raising awareness
in:
Television
(infomercials
and
celebrity
endorsements),
Online Propaganda
(social
media
platforms)
and
Radio (FM stations)
Promote
games
impressed
with
Contemporary
Filipino
Values
through cooperation
with
school
authorities and local
governments
Establish
secretly
funded
advocacy
groups aimed at
curtailing the effects
of video games
which
contain
themes contrary to
the goals of the
group

Milestone 5: Formal Proposal of the Bill

Nov. 24, 2014

First
formal
presentation of the
bill
before
the
House
of
Representatives

Milestone 6: Preparation of the Bill

Nov. 25, 2014

The proponents will

proceed
with
finalization of the
draft

Milestone 7: First Reading

Dec. 1, 2014

First reading of the

bill
before
the
House
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Representatives
Milestone 8: Committee
Second Wave of Lobbying

Actions/

Dec. 2 to 12, 2014

Committee
Consideration/
Actions
with:
Committee
on
Games
and
Amusements,
Committee
on
Revision of Laws,
Committee of Trade
and Industry, and
other
committees
which the Congress
may
deem
necessary
to
consult
Second Wave of
Lobbying following
the template of the
initial lobbying as
stated above. This
will be performed
while
Committee
Deliberations
are
on-going in order to
exert pressure on
the Committees to
pass the bill.

Milestone 9: Second Reading

Dec. 15, 2014

Second reading of
the bill before the
House
of
Representatives
after
due
consultation with the
Committees

Milestone 10: Third Reading

Dec. 17, 2014

Third reading before

the
House
of
Representatives

Milestone 11: Transmittal to the Senate

Dec. 18, 2014

Send feelers to
possible supporters
in the Senate
Obtain the support
of Senators with
track records which
will most possibly
support the passage
of the bill into law.

Milestone
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12:

Transmittal

to

the

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the bill into law

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