Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER INCREASING THE EXCISE TAX RATES IMPOSED ON ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 141, 142, 143, 144, 145 AND 288 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9334
Congress Author
Date filed
September 17, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02551
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER INCREASING THE EXCISE TAX RATES IMPOSED ON ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 141, 142, 143, 144, 145 AND 288 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9334
ABSTRACT : The bill increases the tax on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products. It also allocates 2% of the incremental revenue generated to a trust fund for the rehabilitation of alcoholics.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABANTE, BIENVENIDO JR. M.
DATE FILED : 2007-09-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-01-27
      2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-03
      3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-17
      4. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-24
      5. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-03-03
      6. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-18
      7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-25
      8. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-08-10
      9. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-08-18
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2007-09-24

Abstract

The bill increases the tax on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products. It also allocates 2% of the incremental revenue generated to a trust fund for the rehabilitation of alcoholics.

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