Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE TAX ON IDLE LANDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 236 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
July 11, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01070
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE TAX ON IDLE LANDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 236 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to increase the ceiling tax on idle lands from 5% to 10% to give local government units more flexibility in the imposition of the tax.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PICHAY, PHILIP A.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2007-08-01

Abstract

The bill seeks to increase the ceiling tax on idle lands from 5% to 10% to give local government units more flexibility in the imposition of the tax.

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