Bill Type
Short Title
TAX INCENTIVES MANAGEMENT AND TRANSPARENCY ACT (TIMTA)
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
2
Session Type
Document Certification

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
10/7/2015 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05831
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10708
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ENHANCING THE CURRENT TAX SYSTEM BY IMPLEMENTING MEASURES THAT ENSURE TRANSPARENCY IN THE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING OF TAX INCENTIVES GRANTED TO GOVERNMENT AND NONGOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Enhancing The Current Tax System By Implementing Measures That Ensure Transparency In The Management And Accounting Of Tax Incentives Granted To Government And Nongovernment Entitie
ALIAS NAME : The Tax Incentives Management and Transparency Act (TIMTA)
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GERONA-ROBREDO, MARIA LEONOR, RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B., RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR. B.
DATE FILED : 2015-06-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Economic
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Quimbo 2. Suansing
3. Tambunting 4. Garin (S.)
5. Noel
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Belmonte (F.) (026 2015-09-28)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Gerona-Robredo 2. Rodriguez (R.)
3. Rodriguez (M.) 4. Quimbo
5. Suansing 6. Tambunting
7. Garin (S.) 8. Noel
9. Quisumbing 10. Co
11. Batocabe 12. Tan (A.)
13. Abayon
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02669
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00755
SUBMITTED ON 2015-06-02
SUBMITTED BY: WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB02492, HB05537
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2015-06-03
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2015-06-03
DATE CALENDARED : 2015-06-04
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2015-06-04
SPONSORED BY :  Gerona-Robredo
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Gerona-Robredo, Rodriguez (R.), Rodriguez (M.), Quimbo, Suansing, Tambunting, Garin (S.), Noel, Quisumbing, Co, Batocabe, Tan (A.), Abayon
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2015-06-04
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2015-06-04
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2015-06-09
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:211     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
Y---Abad Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon X---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acedillo Y---Acharon
Y---Acop Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong X---Advincula
X---Agarao Y---Aggabao
X---Aglipay Y---Agyao
Y---Albano X---Alcala
Y---Alejano Y---Aliping
Y---Almario Y---Almonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) Y---Alvarez (M.)
X---Amante Y---Amatong (I.)
Y---Amatong (R.) X---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo X---Angping
X---Antonino-Nadres X---Antonio
Y---Apostol Y---Aragones
Y---Arbison X---Arenas
Y---Arnaiz Y---Arroyo
Y---Asilo Y---Atienza
Y---Aumentado Y---Bag-ao
Y---Bagatsing X---Baguilat
Y---Balindong Y---Banal
Y---Barcelona-Reyes Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil Y---Batocabe
X---Bautista Y---Bello (S.)
D---Bello (W.)--(N/A) Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.) Y---Belmonte (V.)
X---Benitez X---Bernos
Y---Biazon Y---Bichara
Y---Binay X---Biron
Y---Bondoc X---Bonoan
Y---Bravo (A.) Y---Bravo (M.)
X---Briones Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao Y---Cagas
X---Calalay Y---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero Y---Cari
Y---Castelo Y---Castro
X---Catamco Y---Cayetano
Y---Celeste X---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
D---Cojuangco (E.)--(N/A) X---Cojuangco (K.)
Y---Collantes Y---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
X---Cruz-Gonzales Y---Cua
Y---Cueva Y---Dalog
X---Dayanghirang X---De Jesus
X---Dela Cruz Y---De Venecia
Y---Defensor Y---Del Mar
Y---Del Rosario (A.G.) Y---Del Rosario (A.A.)
Y---Deloso-Montalla B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (I.) X---Duavit
Y---Durano Y---Dy
Y---Echiverri Y---Cerilles
X---Enverga Y---Erice
Y---Eriguel X---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Estrella Y---Evardone
Y---Fariñas X---Fernandez
Y---Ferrer (J.) X---Ferrer (L.)
X---Ferriol X---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent) Y---Garay
Y---Garcia (E.) Y---Garcia (G.)
Y---Garcia-Albano Y---Garin (O.)
X---Garin (S.) Y---Gatchalian (S.)
Y---Gatchalian (W.) Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) X---Go (A.F.)
Y---Gomez Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guanlao X---Guiao
Y---Gullas Y---Gunigundo
Y---Gutierrez X---Hagedorn
X---Haresco Y---Hataman-Salliman
Y---Hernandez Y---Hicap
Y---Hofer Y---Ilagan
Y---Iway X---Jalosjos
X---Javier Y---Katoh
Y---Kho Y---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson-Noel
Y---Lagdameo (A.) Y---Lagdameo (M.)
X---Lagman Y---Lanete
Y---Leachon X---Ledesma
X---Lee X---Leonardia
Y---Leonen-Pizarro Y---Lobregat
Y---Loong Y---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (C.J.) X---Loyola
B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) Y---Madrona
Y---Magsaysay X---Manalo
Y---Mangudadatu X---Marcos
Y---Masongsong Y---Matugas
Y---Mellana Y---Mendoza (J.)
Y---Mendoza (M.) X---Mendoza (R.)
Y---Mercado Y---Mirasol
Y---Montejo X---Nava (J.)
Y---Nava (P.) Y---Noel
X---Nograles Y---Macrohon-Nuño
Y---Oaminal X---Ocampo
Y---Olivarez X---Ong
Y---Ortega (F.) Y---Ortega (V.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent) Y---Padilla
Y---Paduano Y---Paez
X---Pagdilao Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban Y---Panotes
Y---Pernes Y---Piamonte
Y---Pichay X---Plaza
X---Ponce Enrile Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Puno Y---Quimbo
X---Quisumbing X---Radaza
Y---Ramos Y---Relampagos
Y---Revilla X---Mercado-Revilla
Y---Reyes Y---Ridon
Y---Rivera X---Robes
Y---Gerona-Robredo Y---Rodriguez (I.)
Y---Rodriguez (M.) Y---Rodriguez (O.)
Y---Rodriguez (R.) Y---Roman
Y---Romarate Y---Romualdez
Y---Romualdo Y---Romulo
Y---Roque Y---Sacdalan
X---Sahali Y---Sakaluran
Y---Salimbangon X---Salvacion
Y---Paquiz Y---Santiago
Y---Sarmiento (C.) Y---Sarmiento (M.)
Y---Ramirez-Sato Y---Sema
Y---Señeres Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Singson (R.) X---Suansing
Y---Suarez X---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (M.) Y---Tejada
X---Teodoro Y---Teves
Y---Tiangco Y---Tieng
Y---Ting Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino Y---Treñas
Y---Tugna X---Tupas
X---Turabin-Hataman X---Ty
X---Umali (C.) Y---Umali (R.)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
Y---Uy (J.) Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Vargas X---Vargas-Alfonso
Y---Velarde D---Velasco, L.A.--(N/A)
Y---Velasco, L. Y---Villanueva
X---Villar Y---Villarica
X---Violago X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (S.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.) Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate X---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2015-06-11
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2015-06-11
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2015-07-28
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2015-08-10
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Quimbo, Garin (S.), Gerona-Robredo, Cua, Noel, Bello (S.)
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Angara (E.), Recto, Villar (C.), Aquino (B.), Ejercito (J.)
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2015-10-07
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2015-10-07
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2015-11-10
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2015-12-09
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10708
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT ENHANCING TRANSPARENCY IN THE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING OF TAX INCENTIVES ADMINISTERED BY INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT ENHANCING THE CURRENT TAX SYSTEM BY IMPLEMENTING MEASURES THAT ENSURE TRANSPARENCY IN THE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING OF TAX INCENTIVES GRANTED TO GOVERNMENT AND NONGOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2015 ]
Introduced by Representatives MARIA LEONOR GERONA-ROBREDO, RUFUS B. RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR. B. RODRIGUEZ, ROMERO "MIRO" S. QUIMBO, ESTRELLITA B. SUANSING, GUS S. TAMBUNTING, SHARON S. GARIN, VICTORIA G. NOEL, GABRIEL LUIS R. QUISUMBING, CHRISTOPHER S. CO, RODEL M. BATOCABE, ANGELINA "HELEN" M.D. DL. TAN and HARLIN C. ABAYON;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2015;
6/11/2015 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
7/28/2015 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on RULES;
7/30/2015 Senate informed the House of Representatives that on July 28, 2015, Senators Angara, Recto, Villar, Aquino IV and JV Ejercito were designated as its conferees on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2669 and HBN-5831;
8/17/2015 House of Representatives designated Representatives Quimbo, Garin, Gerona-Robredo, Cua, Noel and Bello III as its conferees on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2669 and HBN-5831 on August 10, 2015;
10/7/2015 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2669 and HBN-5831, submitted to the Senate, recommending that HBN-5831, in consolidation with SBN-2669, be approved as reconciled;
10/7/2015 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA;
10/7/2015 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
11/3/2015 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on October 7, 2015;
11/4/2015 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-5831 and SBN-2669, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon on October 22, 2015;
11/5/2015 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-5831 and SBN-2669, sent back to the House of Representatives which were signed by Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT ENHANCING TRANSPARENCY IN THE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING OF TAX INCENTIVES, ADMINISTERED BY INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES
12/16/2015 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with SBN-2669, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Benigno S. Aquino III on December 9, 2015 and became
12/16/2015 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10708.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10708 (HBN-5831/SBN-2669) with pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on March 15, 2016)
(Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)

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