Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE FILM TOURISM IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROVIDING FUNDS AND INCENTIVES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
March 19, 2009
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06117 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE FILM TOURISM IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROVIDING FUNDS AND INCENTIVES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to highlight the country’s globally competent filmmakers, and promote the country as the prime film tourist destination thereby exempting the film industry from payment of E-VAT and customs duties for the importation of cinema equipment and facilities necessary for their operation and thus encouraging the film tourism industry, accredited film productions, institution and other service providers to actively participating in the said industry. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BONOAN-DAVID, MA. THERESA B. |
| DATE FILED : 2009-03-19 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Teodoro (062 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TOURISM ON 2009-04-13 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WAYS AND MEANS, APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Seeks to highlight the country's globally competent filmmakers, and promote the country as the prime film tourist destination thereby exempting the film industry from payment of E-VAT and customs duties for the importation of cinema equipment and facilities necessary for their operation and thus encouraging the film tourism industry, accredited film productions, institution and other service providers to actively participating in the said industry.
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