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JUL
17
2019

SBN-598: Designating DA Secretary as Chairperson of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Board

An Act Designating The Secretary Of The Department Of Agriculture As Chairperson Of The Governing Board Of The National Irrigation Administration, Amending For The Purpose Section 4 Of Republic Act No. 3601, As Amended This bill seeks to correct the current composition of the NIA
JUL
17
2019

SBN-596: Philippine Amusement and Gaming Commission (PAGCOM) Act

An Act Creating The Philippine Amusement And Gaming Commission (PAGCOM), Authorizing The Appropriation Of Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes Seeks to separate PAGCOR’s regulatory functions from its role as operator of gaming facilities thereby abolishing PAGCOR and creating
JUL
17
2019

SBN-597: Government Indebtedness Cap Act

An Act Setting A Ceiling To The Indebtedness Of The Republic Of The Philippines To Ensure Macro-Economic Stability And Sustainable Growth And For Other Purposes “Government Indebtedness Cap Act of 2019”   Puts a cap on the indebtedness of the government at 50% of the Gross
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JUL
17
2019

SBN-595: Corporate Income Tax Reform

An Act Instituting Income Tax Reform For Corporate Taxpayers, Amending For This Purpose Sections 27(A) And 28 Of The National Internal Revenue Code Of 1997, As Amended This bill seeks to amend Sections 27(A) and 28 of the NIRC, as amended, to replace the unitary or single income
JUL
17
2019

SBN-594: ICT in Education

An Act Strengthening The Utilization Of Information And Communication Technology (ICT) In All Public Elementary Schools And High Schools Providing Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes Within a period of six (6) years, all public elementary and high schools shall establish at
JUL
17
2019

SBN-593: Department of OFW Act of 2019

An Act Creating The Department Of Overseas Filipino Workers, Defining Its Powers And Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes This bill proposes  the creation of the Department of Overseas Filipino Workers to harmonize all national policies and guidelines
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JUL
17
2019

SBN-592: Expanding the Coverage of Exclusions from Gross Income and Increasing the De Minimis Benefits Tax Exemptions

An Act Providing Tax Relief To The Labor Sector By Expanding The Coverage Of Exclusions From Gross Income And Increasing The Amounts Of De Minimis Benefits Exempt From Tax Amending For The Purpose Sections 32(B) And 33 Of The National Internal Revenue Code Of 1997, As Amended,
JUL
17
2019

SBN-591: Condonation of All Unpaid Income Taxes Due From Local Water Districts

An Act Removing The Conditions For The Condonation Of All Unpaid Income Taxes Due From Local Water Districts, Amending For The Purpose Section 289-A Of The National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended Allows a greater number of LWDs to benefit from the true intent of the law by
JUL
17
2019

SBN-590: Consumer Group Representation in Regulatory Bodies Act

An Act Protecting Consumers From Unreasonable Fee Increases By Providing For A Consumer Group Representation In The Governing Boards Of Government Regulatory Bodies, Amending For The Purpose Their Respective Charters, And For Other Purposes The bill proposes to include at least
JUL
15
2019

SBN-471: Bilis Konek Act

An Act Requiring Internet Service Providers To Deliver A Minimum Standard For Internet Connection Speed Short Title: “Bilis Konek Act of 2019.” This bill recognizes the importance of high-speed internet connections in increasing productivity and the growing demands for