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EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON TAX MATTERS ACT OF 2009
Text as Filed (File)
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06899
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10021
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 6(F), 71 AND 270 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, ALLOWING THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BY THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON TAX MATTERS PURSUANT TO THE INTERNATIONALLY AGREED TAX STANDARDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Exchange Of Information On Tax Matters Act Of 2009
ABSTRACT : "Exchange Of Information On Tax Matters Act Of 2009." Seeks to comply with the Internationally Agreed Tax Standards (IATS) for Exchange of Information to effectively carry out the country's commitments under bilateral tax treaties designed to combat tax abuses; strengthen the authority of our tax administration to directly respond to request for tax information from treaty partners, and; provide sanctions for officers of banks and financial institutions for willful refusal to supply information and strict obligation of the requesting foreign tax authority to maintain confidentiality
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NOGRALES, PROSPERO C.
DATE FILED : 2009-10-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Javier
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB03220
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Bicameral Conference Report filed on 2009-12-15
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02420
SUBMITTED ON 2009-10-08
SUBMITTED BY: WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB06330
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2009-10-09
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-10-09
DATE CALENDARED : 2009-10-12
SECOND READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-10-15
REMARKS : On Oct. 15, 2009, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-11-09
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-11-16
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:167     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2009-11-17
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2009-11-17
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-12-01
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-12-07
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Javier, Salvacion, Vinzons-Chato, Lapus, Noel
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Lacson, Angara, Zubiri, Cayetano (P.)
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-12-15
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-12-11
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2010-02-08
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2010-03-05
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10021
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO ALLOW THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BY THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON TAX MATTERS PURSUANT TO INTERNATIONALLY - AGREED TAX STANDARDS, AMENDING SECTIONS 6(F), 71 AND 270 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

"Exchange Of Information On Tax Matters Act Of 2009." Seeks to comply with the Internationally Agreed Tax Standards (IATS) for Exchange of Information to effectively carry out the country's commitments under bilateral tax treaties designed to combat tax abuses; strengthen the authority of our tax administration to directly respond to request for tax information from treaty partners, and; provide sanctions for officers of banks and financial institutions for willful refusal to supply information and strict obligation of the requesting foreign tax authority to maintain confidentiality

President's Action

Approved by the President
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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