Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING TAX INCENTIVES TO BROADCAST AND PRINT MEDIA DEVOTING AIR TIME AND SPACE TO EDUCATION AS WELL AS TO SPONSORS SUPPORTING SUCH PROGRAMS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 138, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING TAX INCENTIVES TO BROADCAST AND PRINT MEDIA DEVOTING AIR TIME AND SPACE TO EDUCATION AS WELL AS TO SPONSORS SUPPORTING SUCH PROGRAMS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: Congnizant of the problem being encountered by the media industry and recognizing the importance of media to the present educational program, this bill grants tax incentives to media programs and publications, as well as to their respective advertisers and sponsors, with educational thrust. It is hoped that the measures contained in this bill will alleviate the economic plight of the media industry as a whole and shall become an effective tool in the success of the national educational program. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA-CASTILLO, BELLAFLOR J. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Villareal (004 ) | 2. Failon (004 ) |
| 3. Espina (005 ) | 4. Romualdo (010 ) |
| 5. Zialcita (015 ) | 6. Syjuco (041 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2001-07-24 |
Abstract
Rationale: Congnizant of the problem being encountered by the media industry and recognizing the importance of media to the present educational program, this bill grants tax incentives to media programs and publications, as well as to their respective advertisers and sponsors, with educational thrust. It is hoped that the measures contained in this bill will alleviate the economic plight of the media industry as a whole and shall become an effective tool in the success of the national educational program.
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