Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL POLICY ON EASE OF DOING BUSINESS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
February 21, 2017
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05093
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL POLICY ON EASE OF DOING BUSINESS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Provides for the automatic approval and release of business permits (especially for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMES)) upon the lapse of thirty days of inaction; Sets the validity period of the said permits for a period of one year from the date of issuance instead of the current practice of setting the expiration at the end of the fiscal year the said permit was filed; Provides for the following technology: Central Business Portal, Phil. Business Registry Bank, Computerized or Software-enabled Business Permit and Licensing System or an electronic-Business One Stop Shop (BOSS)
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : YAP, ARTHUR C.
DATE FILED : 2017-02-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tugna (008 2017-08-08)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2017-03-02
      2. Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2017-03-07
      3. Deliberated by the TWG on 2017-05-09
      4. Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2017-05-23
      5. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2017-05-23
      6. Final action by the Committee on Appropriations on 2017-08-30
      7. Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2017-09-25
      8. Committee Report filed on 2017-10-10
      9. Deliberated by the Conference Committee on 2018-02-12
      10. Deliberated by the Conference Committee on 2018-02-14
MOTHER BILL: HB06579
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2017-02-28

Abstract

Provides for the automatic approval and release of business permits (especially for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMES)) upon the lapse of thirty days of inaction; Sets the validity period of the said permits for a period of one year from the date of issuance instead of the current practice of setting the expiration at the end of the fiscal year the said permit was filed; Provides for the following technology: Central Business Portal, Phil. Business Registry Bank, Computerized or Software-enabled Business Permit and Licensing System or an electronic-Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) ']

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