Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CONSERVING, PROMOTING AND POPULARIZING THE NATION'S HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND RESOURCES, AS WELL AS ARTISTIC CREATIONS BY EXACTING A PERFORMANCE FEE FROM FOREIGN PERFORMERS AND ALLOCATING THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CULTURE AND ARTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00384
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CONSERVING, PROMOTING AND POPULARIZING THE NATION'S HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND RESOURCES, AS WELL AS ARTISTIC CREATIONS BY EXACTING A PERFORMANCE FEE FROM FOREIGN PERFORMERS AND ALLOCATING THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CULTURE AND ARTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Singers Equity Act"
ABSTRACT : "Singers Equity Act". To protect local entertainers, the bill seeks to charge a foreign performer an equity fee equivalent to 15% of his total talent fee which shall be remitted to the National Commission on Culture and Arts.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Del Mar (009 ) 2. Lazatin (030 )
3. Codilla (064 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2007-07-30
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Abstract

"Singers Equity Act". To protect local entertainers, the bill seeks to charge a foreign performer an equity fee equivalent to 15% of his total talent fee which shall be remitted to the National Commission on Culture and Arts.

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