House Bill No. 7823, 17th Congress of the Republic

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07823
FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING INCENTIVES TO FILIPINO FILMMAKERS WHO WERE GRANTED HONORS IN NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : Granting Incentives To Filipino Filmmakers Who Were Granted Honors In Notable International Film Festivals
ABSTRACT : Grants incentives to Filipino filmmakers or production entities, whose films merited the highest recognition for technical or artistic excellence in notable film festivals the following amount, to wit:a) Five million pesos (Php5,000,000.00) to the filmmaker or production entity that produces the international award winning full-length feature or documentary film; b) Three million pesos (Php 3,000,000.00) to the filmmaker or production entity that produces the international award-winning short feature or documentary film; c)Two million pesos (Php 2,000,000.00) to film directors, main artists, screenplay, or technical support filmmaker personnel including the scriptwriter , cinematographer, editor, production designer, music scoring, sound editor, audio or video technicians who have received the highest international awards in their respective categories; d) One million pesos (Php1,000,000.00) to supporting artists or technicians who have garnered the highest award in their respective categories; and e) An "A" rating from the Cinema Evaluation Board for international award-winning films as stated in paragraphs (a) and (b) of Section 3.
ALIAS NAME : Film Industry Incentives Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F., VARGAS, ALFRED D., REVILLA, STRIKE B., BRAVO, MARIA VIDA ESPINOSA, NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., SY-ALVARADO, JOSE ANTONIO "KUYA JONATHAN" R., MENDING, MAKMOD JR. D., DEL ROSARIO, MANUEL MONSOUR III T., BELARO, SALVADOR JR. B., GASATAYA, GREG G., ROMERO, MICHAEL ODYLON L., Ph.D., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., PALMA, WILTER "SHARKY" II WEE, MALAPITAN, DALE "ALONG" R., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., MATUGAS, FRANCISCO JOSE II T., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, MARTINEZ, ERIC M., GARCIA, JOSE ENRIQUE III S., HERRERA-DY, BERNADETTE "BH" C., VELASCO-CATERA, TRICIA NICOLE Q., MADRONA, EMMANUEL F., YU, DIVINA GRACE C., VELOSO, VICENTE "CHING" S.E., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR B., BERTIZ, ANICETO "JOHN" III D., NOGRALES, JERICHO JONAS B., BAUTISTA-BANDIGAN, LORNA P., BATOCABE, RODEL M., BERNOS, JOSEPH STO. NINO B., BORDADO, GABRIEL H., FARIÑAS, RODOLFO C., SANDOVAL, FEDERICO "RICKY" II S., DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., ANTONINO, MAGNOLIA C., SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., PADUANO, JOSEPH STEPHEN S., LIMKAICHONG, JOCELYN SY, NOEL, VICTORIA ISABEL G., PANGANIBAN, JOSE JR. T. CPA, LLB, UNABIA, PETER "SR. PEDRO" M., SUAREZ, DANILO E., CASTRO, FRANCE L., CASILAO, ARIEL "KA AYIK" B.
DATE FILED : 2018-05-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (000 2018-11-08)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Villafuerte	2. Vargas
3. Revilla	4. Bravo (M.)
5. Nograles (K.A.)	6. Sy-Alvarado
7. Mending	8. Del Rosario
9. Belaro	10. Gasataya
11. Romero	12. Nieto
13. Palma	14. Malapitan
15. Bolilia	16. Matugas
17. Pimentel	18. Martinez
19. Garcia (J.E.)	20. Herrera-Dy
21. Velasco-Catera	22. Madrona
23. Yu	24. Veloso
25. Savellano	26. Bertiz
27. Nograles (J.J.)	28. Bautista-Bandigan
29. Batocabe	30. Bernos
31. Bordado	32. Fariñas
33. Sandoval	34. Dimaporo (M.K.)
35. Lobregat	36. Antonino
37. Sambar	38. Paduano
39. Limkaichong	40. Noel
41. Panganiban	42. Unabia
43. Suarez	44. Castro (F.L.)
45. Casilao	46. Andaya
47. Marcoleta	48. Hofer
49. Crisologo	50. Gonzales (A.P.)
51. Garin (O.)	52. Salo
53. Roa-Puno	54. Primicias-Agabas
55. Atienza	56. Campos
57. Macapagal Arroyo	58. Abueg
59. Belmonte (R.)	60. De Venecia
61. Fortun	62. Chipeco
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00777
SUBMITTED ON 2018-05-30
SUBMITTED BY: PUBLIC INFORMATION, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 1557, 1570 and 3134
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01557, HB01570, HB03134
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2018-07-30
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2018-07-30
DATE CALENDARED : 2018-08-08
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2018-10-10
SPONSORED BY : Villafuerte
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2018-10-10
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Villafuerte, Vargas, Revilla, Bravo (M.), Nograles (K.A.), Sy-Alvarado, Mending, Del Rosario, Belaro, Gasataya, Romero, Nieto, Palma, Malapitan, Bolilia, Matugas, Pimentel, Martinez, Garcia (J.E.), Herrera-Dy, Velasco-Catera, Madrona, Yu, Veloso, Savellano, Bertiz, Nograles (J.J.), Bautista-Bandigan, Batocabe, Bernos, Bordado, Fariñas, Sandoval, Dimaporo (M.K.), Lobregat, Antonino, Sambar, Paduano, Limkaichong, Noel, Panganiban, Unabia, Suarez, Castro (F.L.), Casilao, Andaya, Marcoleta, Hofer, Crisologo, Gonzales (A.P.), Garin (O.), Salo, Roa-Puno, Primicias-Agabas, Atienza, Campos, Macapagal Arroyo, Abueg, Belmonte (R.), De Venecia, Fortun, Chipeco
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2018-10-10
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2018-11-06
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2018-11-12
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:162 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A)	X---Abaya
Y---Abayon	Y---Abellanosa
B---Abu--(Absent)	X---Abueg
Y---Acharon	B---Acop--(Absent)
B---Acosta--(Absent)	Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong	Y---Advincula
X---Agarao	Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A)	D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano	B---Alcala--(Absent)
B---Alejano--(Absent)	X---Almario
Y---Almonte	Y---Alonte
B---Alvarez (F.)--(Absent)	Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent)	B---Amante--(Absent)
Y---Amatong (I.)	Y---Andaya
B---Angara-Castillo--(Absent)	B---Antonino--(Absent)
B---Antonio--(Absent)	X---Aragones
Y---Arbison	Y---Arcillas
X---Arenas	Y---Atienza
B---Aumentado--(Absent)	Y---Bag-ao
B---Bagatsing--(Absent)	B---Baguilat--(Absent)
Y---Banal	B---Barbers--(Absent)
X---Barzaga	Y---Bataoil
Y---Batocabe	X---Bautista-Bandigan
Y---Belaro	Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.C.)	X---Belmonte (R.)
B---Benitez--(Absent)	Y---Bernos
Y---Bertiz	B---Biazon--(Absent)
Y---Billones	B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bolilia	Y---Bondoc
Y---Bordado	Y---Bravo (A.)
X---Bravo (M.)	Y---Brosas
Y---Bulut-Begtang	Y---Cagas
D---Calalang--(N/A)	X---Calderon
Y---Calixto-Rubiano	Y---Caminero
B---Campos--(Absent)	Y---Canama
Y---Cari	Y---Casilao
Y---Castelo	Y---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.)	B---Catamco--(Absent)
Y---Cayetano	B---Celeste--(Absent)
B---Cerafica--(Absent)	Y---Cerilles Enerio
Y---Chavez	Y---Chipeco
Y---Co	B---Cojuangco--(Absent)
X---Collantes	Y---Cortes
Y---Cortuna	Y---Cosalan
Y---Crisologo	B---Cua--(Absent)
Y---Cuaresma	Y---Cueva
Y---Dalipe	D---Dalog--(N/A)
X---Datol	Y---Daza
Y---De Jesus	X---De Venecia
X---De Vera	Y---Defensor
Y---Del Mar	X---Del Rosario
Y---Deloso-Montalla	Y---Dimaporo (A.)
X---Dimaporo (M.K.)	B---Duavit--(Absent)
B---Durano--(Absent)	Y---Dy
Y---Elago	Y---Enverga
B---Erice--(Absent)	B---Eriguel--(Absent)
Y---Ermita-Buhain	Y---Escudero
Y---Espina	Y---Espino
B---Estrella--(Absent)	B---Eusebio--(Absent)
Y---Evardone	B---Fariñas--(Absent)
Y---Fernando	Y---Ferrer J.
Y---Ferrer L.	X---Ferriol-Pascual
X---Floirendo	X---Flores
Y---Fortun	Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent)	Y---Garbin
D---Garces--(N/A)	Y---Garcia (G.)
X---Garcia (J.E.)	B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent)
B---Garin (O.)--(Absent)	X---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya	X---Gatchalian
X---Geron	Y---Go (A.C.)
Y---Go (M.)	X---Gomez
B---Gonzaga--(Absent)	Y---Gonzales (A.P.)
Y---Gonzales (A.D.)	Y---Gonzalez
B---Gorriceta--(Absent)	B---Gullas--(Absent)
X---Hernandez (F.)	Y---Hernandez (P.)
Y---Herrera-Dy	Y---Hofer
X---Jalosjos	Y---Javier
X---Kho	X---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad	Y---Lacson
Y---Lagman	Y---Lanete
X---Laogan	B---Lazatin--(Absent)
X---Leachon	X---Lee
Y---Limkaichong	Y---Lobregat
B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent)	Y---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (M.L.)	X---Loyola
Y---Macapagal Arroyo	X---Maceda
Y---Madrona	Y---Aquino-Magsaysay
B---Nuñez-Malanyaon--(Absent)	Y---Malapitan
Y---Manalo	Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu (S.)	X---Mangudadatu (Z.)
Y---Marcoleta	B---Marcos--(Absent)
Y---Mariño	Y---Marquez
X---Martinez	X---Matugas
X---Mellana	Y---Mending
B---Mendoza--(Absent)	B---Mercado--(Absent)
B---Mirasol--(Absent)	X---Montoro
X---Nava	Y---Nieto
Y---Noel	X---Nograles (J.J.)
B---Nograles (K.A.)--(Absent)	Y---Nolasco
B---Oaminal--(Absent)	B---Ocampo--(Absent)
X---Olivarez	X---Ong (H.)
Y---Ong (E.)	Y---Ortega (P.)
Y---Ortega (V.N.)	Y---Pacquiao
Y---Paduano	Y---Palma
Y---Pancho	Y---Panganiban
Y---Panotes	Y---Papandayan
Y---Pichay	D---Pico--(N/A)
Y---Pimentel	Y---Pineda
X---Plaza	Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Roa-Puno	Y---Quimbo
X---Radaza	X---Ramirez-Sato
Y---Ramos	X---Relampagos
X---Revilla	Y---Robes
X---Rocamora	Y---Rodriguez (I.)
Y---Rodriguez (M.)	Y---Roman
Y---Romero	Y---Romualdez
X---Romualdo	D---Roque (H.)--(N/A)
B---Roque (R.N.)--(Absent)	Y---Sacdalan
Y---Sagarbarria	B---Sahali--(Absent)
B---Salceda--(Absent)	X---Salimbangon
Y---Salo	Y---Salon
Y---Sambar	X---Sandoval
Y---Sangcopan	Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento (C.)	Y---Sarmiento (E.M.)
X---Savellano	B---Sema--(Absent)
Y---Siao	Y---Silverio
Y---Singson (E.)	Y---Suansing (E.)
Y---Suansing (H.)	Y---Suarez
B---Sy-Alvarado--(Absent)	Y---Tambunting
B---Tan (A.)--(Absent)	B---Tan (M.)--(Absent)
B---Tan (S.)--(Absent)	X---Tejada
Y---Teves	B---Tiangco--(Absent)
Y---Ting	Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino	X---Treñas
Y---Tugna	X---Tupas
D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)	Y---Ty
B---Umali--(Absent)	X---Unabia
X---Ungab	X---Unico
Y---Uy (J.)	Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Uybarreta	X---Vargas
Y---Vargas-Alfonso	B---Velarde--(Absent)
B---Velasco, L.A.--(Absent)	X---Velasco-Catera
Y---Veloso	Y---Vergara
B---Villafuerte--(Absent)	Y---Villanueva
D---Villar--(N/A)	B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent)
Y---Villarica	X---Villarin
Y---Violago	X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (M.)	X---Yap (V.)
B---Yu--(Absent)	X---Zamora (M.C.)
X---Zamora (R.)	Y---Zarate
Y---Zubiri	---
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2018-11-13
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2018-11-13
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Entitled:

AN ACT GRANTING INCENTIVES TO FILIPINO FILMMAKERS WHO WERE GRANTED HONORS IN NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2018 ]

Introduced by Representatives LUIS RAYMUND JR. F. VILLAFUERTE, ALFREDO III D. VARGAS, STRIKE B. REVILLA, MARIA VIDA E. BRAVO, et.a l.;

Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 12, 2018;

11/13/2018 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;

11/14/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; and FINANCE;

(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

Grants incentives to Filipino filmmakers or production entities, whose films merited the highest recognition for technical or artistic excellence in notable film festivals the following amount, to wit:a) Five million pesos (Php5,000,000.00) to the filmmaker or production entity that produces the international award winning full-length feature or documentary film; b) Three million pesos (Php 3,000,000.00) to the filmmaker or production entity that produces the international award-winning short feature or documentary film; c)Two million pesos (Php 2,000,000.00) to film directors, main artists, screenplay, or technical support filmmaker personnel including the scriptwriter , cinematographer, editor, production designer, music scoring, sound editor, audio or video technicians who have received the highest international awards in their respective categories; d) One million pesos (Php1,000,000.00) to supporting artists or technicians who have garnered the highest award in their respective categories; and e) An "A" rating from the Cinema Evaluation Board for international award-winning films as stated in paragraphs (a) and (b) of Section 3

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Entitled:
AN ACT GRANTING INCENTIVES TO FILIPINO FILMMAKERS WHO WERE GRANTED HONORS IN NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2018 ]
Introduced by Representatives LUIS RAYMUND JR. F. VILLAFUERTE, ALFREDO III D. VARGAS, STRIKE B. REVILLA, MARIA VIDA E. BRAVO, et.a l.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 12, 2018;
11/13/2018	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
11/14/2018	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA; and FINANCE;
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)