Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT IMPOSING TAXES ON IDLE AGRICULTURAL, RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LANDS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 21, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02961
FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPOSING TAXES ON IDLE AGRICULTURAL, RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LANDS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : The Idle Lands Tax of 2004
ABSTRACT : "The Idle Lands Tax of 2004." The bill proposes the imposition of a 5% tax on idle agricultural, residential and industrial lands based on the fair market value or zonal value, whichever is higher. The proposed tax shall be over and above the real estate taxes imposed by the local government.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MIKEY MACAPAGAL ARROYO
DATE FILED : 2004-09-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Cua (029 ) 2. Chatto (054 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2004-10-25

Abstract

"The Idle Lands Tax of 2004." The bill proposes the imposition of a 5% tax on idle agricultural, residential and industrial lands based on the fair market value or zonal value, whichever is higher. The proposed tax shall be over and above the real estate taxes imposed by the local government.'

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