SBN-2890: Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of Persons With Disability
An Act Expanding The Benefits And Privileges Of Persons With Disability (PWD), Amending For This Purpose Section 32 Of Republic Act No. 7277, Otherwise Known As The ‘Magna Carta For Persons With Disability,’ As Amended, And Section 35 (B) Of Republic Act No. 8424, Otherwise Known As The ‘National Internal Revenue Code Of 1997,’ As Amended
Filed on August 5, 2015 by Recto, Ralph G., Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno “Bam”, Legarda, Loren B., Angara, Juan Edgardo “Sonny” M., Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
STATUS:
• Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on WAYS AND MEANS and SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT with Senator(s) RALPH G. RECTO, PAOLO BENIGNO “BAM” AQUINO IV, LOREN B. LEGARDA, JUAN EDGARDO “SONNY” M. ANGARA and MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY as author(s) per Committee Report No. 199, recommending its approval in substitution of House Bill No. 1039, and taking into consideration Senate Bill Nos. 2483, 2713 and 2730;
• Co-Sponsorship Speech by Senator Ralph G. Recto on August 5, 2015
• Signed into law by President Benigno S. Aquino on March 23, 2016 and became Republic Act No. 10754
