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MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 12/15/2015 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01039 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10754 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXEMPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY FROM THE VALUE-ADDED TAX ON CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Exempting Persons With Disability From The Value-added Tax On Certain Goods And Services | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMUALDEZ, FERDINAND MARTIN G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Welfare | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Calixto-Rubiano | 2. Garin (S.) |
| 3. Defensor | 4. Acosta-Alba |
| 5. Aliping | 6. Pichay |
| 7. Suansing | 8. Noel |
| 9. Antonino-Nadres | 10. Nava (P.) |
| 11. Sarmiento (M.) | 12. Dela Cruz |
| 13. Oaminal | 14. Quimbo |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Primicias-Agabas (030 2014-12-01) | 2. Tambunting (033 2014-12-09) |
| 3. Del Mar (033 2014-12-09) | 4. Romualdo (033 2014-12-09) |
| 5. Yap (A.) (039 2015-01-21) | 6. Celeste (041 2015-01-27) |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Romualdez | 2. Calixto-Rubiano |
| 3. Garin (S.) | 4. Defensor |
| 5. Acosta-Alba | 6. Aliping |
| 7. Pichay | 8. Suansing |
| 9. Noel | 10. Antonino-Nadres |
| 11. Nava (P.) | 12. Sarmiento (M.) |
| 13. Dela Cruz | 14. Oaminal |
| 15. Quimbo | 16. Sy-Alvarado |
| 17. Aglipay | 18. Abueg |
| 19. Nograles | 20. Rodriguez (R.) |
| 21. Piamonte | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02890 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2014-01-21 | |
| 2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2014-02-04 | |
| 3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2014-10-27 | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00476 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2014-11-03 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: WAYS AND MEANS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendment | |
| CONSOLIDATED BILLS: HB03826 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2013-07-29 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2014-11-17 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2014-11-18 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2014-11-18 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Romualdez | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Romualdez, Calixto-Rubiano, Garin (S.), Defensor, Acosta-Alba, Aliping, Pichay, Suansing, Noel, Antonino-Nadres, Nava (P.), Sarmiento (M.), Dela Cruz, Oaminal, Quimbo, Sy-Alvarado, Aglipay, Abueg, Nograles, Rodriguez (R.), Piamonte | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2014-11-18 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2014-11-19 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2014-12-01 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:201 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| Y---Abad | Y---Abaya |
| B---Abayon--(Absent) | X---Abellanosa |
| Y---Abu | Y---Abueg |
| Y---Acedillo | Y---Acharon |
| Y---Acop | B---Acosta-Alba--(Absent) |
| X---Adiong | Y---Advincula |
| Y---Agarao | B---Aggabao--(Absent) |
| Y---Aglipay | Y---Agyao |
| Y---Albano | Y---Alcala |
| Y---Alejano | B---Aliping--(Absent) |
| Y---Almario | Y---Almonte |
| Y---Alvarez (F.) | Y---Alvarez (M.) |
| X---Amante | Y---Amatong (I.) |
| Y---Amatong (R.) | X---Andaya |
| Y---Angara-Castillo | Y---Angping |
| Y---Antonino-Nadres | B---Antonio--(Absent) |
| Y---Apostol | B---Aragones--(Absent) |
| Y---Arbison | Y---Arenas |
| Y---Arnaiz | X---Arroyo |
| X---Asilo | Y---Atienza |
| Y---Aumentado | B---Bag-ao--(Absent) |
| Y---Bagatsing | B---Baguilat--(Absent) |
| Y---Balindong | Y---Banal |
| B---Barcelona-Reyes--(Absent) | Y---Barzaga |
| Y---Bataoil | Y---Batocabe |
| Y---Bautista | B---Bello (S.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Bello (W.) | Y---Belmonte (F.) |
| Y---Belmonte (J.) | Y---Belmonte (V.) |
| Y---Benitez | Y---Bernos |
| Y---Biazon | B---Bichara--(Absent) |
| Y---Binay | B---Biron--(Absent) |
| Y---Bondoc | Y---Bonoan |
| Y---Bravo (A.) | Y---Bravo (M.) |
| Y---Briones | Y---Bulut-Begtang |
| B---Cabilao--(Absent) | B---Cagas--(Absent) |
| X---Calalay | Y---Calixto-Rubiano |
| Y---Caminero | Y---Cari |
| Y---Castelo | Y---Castro |
| B---Catamco--(Absent) | X---Cayetano |
| Y---Celeste | Y---Cerafica |
| Y---Chipeco | Y---Co |
| Y---Cojuangco (E.) | B---Cojuangco (K.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Collantes | Y---Colmenares |
| Y---Cortuna | Y---Cosalan |
| Y---Cruz-Gonzales | Y---Cua |
| Y---Cueva | Y---Dalog |
| B---Dayanghirang--(Absent) | Y---De Jesus |
| Y---Dela Cruz | X---De Venecia |
| Y---Defensor | Y---Del Mar |
| X---Del Rosario (A.G.) | Y---Del Rosario (A.A.) |
| Y---Deloso-Montalla | B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Dimaporo (I.) | B---Duavit--(Absent) |
| B---Durano--(Absent) | B---Dy--(Absent) |
| B---Echiverri--(Absent) | Y---Cerilles |
| Y---Enverga | Y---Erice |
| Y---Eriguel | Y---Ermita-Buhain |
| B---Escudero--(Absent) | Y---Espina |
| Y---Estrella | B---Evardone--(Absent) |
| Y---Fariñas | Y---Fernandez |
| B---Ferrer (J.)--(Absent) | Y---Ferrer (L.) |
| Y---Ferriol | Y---Flores |
| Y---Fortun | Y---Fortuno |
| X---Fuentebella | Y---Garay |
| Y---Garcia (E.) | Y---Garcia (G.) |
| Y---Garcia-Albano | Y---Garin (O.) |
| B---Garin (S.)--(Absent) | B---Gatchalian (S.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Gatchalian (W.) | B---Geron--(Absent) |
| B---Go (A.C.)--(Absent) | Y---Go (A.F.) |
| B---Gomez--(Absent) | Y---Gonzales |
| Y---Gonzalez | X---Gorriceta |
| Y---Guanlao | Y---Guiao |
| X---Gullas | Y---Gunigundo |
| Y---Gutierrez | B---Hagedorn--(Absent) |
| X---Haresco | B---Hataman-Salliman--(Absent) |
| X---Hernandez | Y---Hicap |
| Y---Hofer | Y---Ilagan |
| Y---Iway | B---Jalosjos--(Absent) |
| X---Javier | Y---Kho |
| Y---Khonghun | Y---Labadlabad |
| Y---Lacson-Noel | Y---Lagdameo (A.) |
| Y---Lagdameo (M.) | Y---Lagman |
| Y---Lanete | Y---Leachon |
| B---Ledesma--(Absent) | Y---Lee |
| Y---Leonardia | Y---Leonen-Pizarro |
| Y---Lobregat | Y---Loong |
| X---Lopez (C.) | B---Lopez (C.J.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Loyola | B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) |
| Y---Madrona | Y---Magsaysay |
| X---Manalo | B---Mangudadatu--(Absent) |
| Y---Marcos | Y---Masongsong |
| Y---Matugas | X---Mellana |
| Y---Mendoza (J.) | B---Mendoza (M.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Mendoza (R.) | Y---Mercado |
| Y---Mirasol | Y---Montejo |
| Y---Nava (J.) | Y---Nava (P.) |
| Y---Noel | Y---Nograles |
| Y---Macrohon-Nuño | Y---Oaminal |
| Y---Ocampo | Y---Olivarez |
| Y---Ong | Y---Ortega (F.) |
| Y---Ortega (V.) | B---Pacquiao--(Absent) |
| Y---Padilla | Y---Paduano |
| B---Paez--(Absent) | Y---Pagdilao |
| Y---Pancho | X---Panganiban |
| B---Panotes--(Absent) | B---Pernes--(Absent) |
| B---Piamonte--(Absent) | B---Pichay--(Absent) |
| Y---Plaza | X---Ponce Enrile |
| Y---Primicias-Agabas | Y---Puno |
| Y---Quimbo | Y---Quisumbing |
| Y---Radaza | Y---Ramos |
| Y---Relampagos | Y---Revilla |
| B---Mercado-Revilla--(Absent) | Y---Reyes |
| Y---Ridon | Y---Rivera |
| Y---Robes | Y---Gerona-Robredo |
| B---Rodriguez (I.)--(Absent) | Y---Rodriguez (M.) |
| Y---Rodriguez (O.) | X---Rodriguez (R.) |
| Y---Roman | Y---Romarate |
| B---Romualdez--(Absent) | Y---Romualdo |
| B---Romulo--(Absent) | Y---Roque |
| Y---Sacdalan | X---Sahali |
| Y---Sakaluran | Y---Salimbangon |
| Y---Salvacion | B---Paquiz--(Absent) |
| Y---Santiago | B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Sarmiento (M.) | Y---Ramirez-Sato |
| B---Sema--(Absent) | Y---Señeres |
| Y---Singson (E.) | X---Singson (R.) |
| Y---Suansing | B---Suarez--(Absent) |
| Y---Sy-Alvarado | Y---Tambunting |
| Y---Tan (A.) | X---Tan (M.) |
| B---Tejada--(Absent) | Y---Teodoro |
| Y---Teves | Y---Tiangco |
| B---Tieng--(Absent) | Y---Ting |
| Y---Tinio | Y---Tolentino |
| Y---Treñas | Y---Tugna |
| Y---Tupas | B---Turabin-Hataman--(Absent) |
| X---Ty | B---Umali (C.)--(Absent) |
| X---Umali (R.) | Y---Unabia |
| Y---Ungab | Y---Uy (J.) |
| Y---Uy (R.) | Y---Vargas |
| Y---Vargas-Alfonso | X---Velarde |
| Y---Velasco, L. | Y---Villanueva |
| Y---Villar | Y---Villarica |
| Y---Violago | X---Yap (A.) |
| B---Yap (S.)--(Absent) | Y---Yu |
| B---Zamora (M.)--(Absent) | X---Zamora (R.) |
| Y---Zarate | X---Zubiri |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2014-12-03 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2014-12-03 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
| DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2015-09-02 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE | |
| DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2015-11-25 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Quimbo, Abu, Aliping, Suansing, Ridon, Lacson-Noel, Dela Cruz | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Angara (E.), Recto, Aquino (B.), Cayetano (P.), Binay (N.) | |
| DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2015-12-16 | |
| DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2015-12-15 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2016-03-02 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2016-03-23 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10754 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT EXPANDING THE BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD) |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT EXEMPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY FROM THE VALUE-ADDED TAX ON CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2014 ] Introduced by Representatives FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, EMI G. CALIXTO-RUBIANO, SHARON S. GARIN, ARTHUR JR R. DEFENSOR, MA. LOURDES ACOSTA-ALBA, NICASIO JR. M. ALIPING and PHILIP A. PICHAY, ET. AL.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on December 1, 2014; 12/3/2014 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 12/9/2014 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS; [ 2015 ] 5/13/2015 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 8/5/2015 Returned jointly by the Committee(s) on WAYS AND MEANS and SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT per Committee Report No. 199, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-2890; 8/5/2015 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 8/5/2015 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-2890 UNDER C.R. NO. 199. 9/10/2015 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2890 and HBN-1039, and designated Senators Angara, Recto, Aquino IV, Cayetano (P.) and Binay as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on September 2, 2015; 12/8/2015 House of Representatives designated Representatives Quimbo, Abu, Aliping, Jr., Suansing, Ridon, Noel and Dela Cruz as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-1039 and SBN-2890 on November 25, 2015; 12/15/2015 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions on HBN-1039 and SBN-2890, submitted to the Senate recommending that HBN-1039 in consolidation with SBN-2890, be approved as reconciled; 12/15/2015 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA; 12/15/2015 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; (Transmittal letter received by the House of Representatives on December 17, 2015); [ 2016 ] 1/18/2016 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on December 16, 2015; 2/3/2016 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-1039 and SBN-2890, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon; 2/16/2016 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-1039 and SBN-2890, sent back to the House of Representatives already signed by Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon; FINAL TITLE: AN ACT EXPANDING THE BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD) 5/30/2016 Approved and Signed into Law, in consolidation with SBN-2890, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III on March 23, 2015 and became; 5/30/2016 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10754 (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10754 (HBN-1039/SBN-2890) with pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on April 18, 2016) (Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)
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