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RANK-AND-FILE AND SUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES (SERVICE CHARGES INCREASE)
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08784
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11360
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE BENEFITS FROM SERVICE CHARGES OF RANK-AND-FILE AND SUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 96 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
SHORT TITLE : Increasing The Benefits From Service Charges Of Rank-and- File And Supervisory Employees
ABSTRACT : Provides that all service charges collected by hotels, restaurants and similar establishments shall be distributed from the rate of 85% to 90% for all regular rank and file and supervisory employees, and from 15% to 10% for the management to cover pilferages and breakages, and for distribution to local managerial employees.Mandates that in case the minimum wage is increased by law or wage order, service charges paid to the covered employees shall not be considered in determining the employer"s compliance with the increased minimum wage.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAOGAN, DENNIS C., PRIMICIAS-AGABAS, MARLYN L., SILVERIO, LORNA C., LAZATIN, CARMELO "JON" B. II, SY-ALVARADO, JOSE ANTONIO "KUYA JONATHAN" R., TUGNA, SHERWIN N., BELMONTE, FELICIANO JR., PANGANIBAN, JOSE JR. T. CPA, LLB, VILLARIN, TOM S., BAG-AO, KAKA J., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F., SAHALI, RUBY M., AMANTE, ERLPE JOHN "PING" M., TAMBUNTING, GUS S., TING, RANDOLPH S., MENDOZA, RAYMUND DEMOCRITO C., GO, MARK O., CORTUNA, JULIETA R., ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., MENDING, MAKMOD JR. D., LAGMAN, EDCEL C.
DATE FILED : 2018-12-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Laogan 2. Primicias-Agabas
3. Silverio 4. Lazatin
5. Sy-Alvarado 6. Tugna
7. Belmonte (F.) 8. Panganiban
9. Villarin 10. Bag-ao
11. Villafuerte 12. Sahali
13. Amante 14. Tambunting
15. Ting 16. Mendoza
17. Go (M.) 18. Cortuna
19. Robes 20. Lacson
21. Mending 22. Lagman
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01299
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01023
SUBMITTED ON 2018-12-11
SUBMITTED BY: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 4562, 5911, 6650, 7116 and 7270
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB04562, HB05911, HB06650, HB07116, HB07270
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2018-12-12
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2018-12-12
DATE CALENDARED : 2018-12-12
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2018-12-12
SPONSORED BY :  Laogan
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2018-12-12
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Laogan, Primicias-Agabas, Silverio, Lazatin, Sy-Alvarado, Tugna, Belmonte (F.), Panganiban, Villarin, Bag-ao, Villafuerte, Sahali, Amante, Tambunting, Ting, Mendoza, Go (M.), Cortuna, Robes, Lacson, Mending, Lagman
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2018-12-12
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2019-01-09
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2019-01-14
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:208     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) Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
B---Acharon--(Absent) Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) B---Acosta-Alba--(Absent)
B---Adiong--(Absent) Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano Y---Alcala
Y---Alejano Y---Almario
Y---Almonte B---Alonte--(Absent)
Y---Alvarez (F.) Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) B---Amante--(Absent)
B---Amatong (I.)--(Absent) Y---Andaya
D---Ang--(N/A) Y---Angara-Castillo
B---Antonino--(Absent) Y---Antonio
Y---Aragones B---Arbison--(Absent)
B---Arcillas--(Absent) Y---Arenas
Y---Atienza B---Aumentado--(Absent)
Y---Bag-ao Y---Bagatsing
B---Baguilat--(Absent) Y---Banal
B---Barbers--(Absent) B---Barzaga--(Absent)
Y---Bataoil D---Batocabe--(N/A)
X---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belaro
X---Belmonte (F.) Y---Belmonte (J.C.)
B---Belmonte (R.)--(Absent) B---Benitez--(Absent)
B---Bernos--(Absent) Y---Bertiz
Y---Biazon Y---Billones
B---Biron--(Absent) Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo (A.) Y---Bravo (M.)
Y---Brosas Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cagas D---Calalang--(N/A)
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto-Rubiano
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama B---Cari--(Absent)
Y---Casilao X---Castelo
Y---Castro (F.L.) Y---Castro (F.H.)
Y---Catamco B---Cayetano--(Absent)
Y---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Cerilles Enerio B---Chavez--(Absent)
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
Y---Cojuangco Y---Collantes
Y---Cortes Y---Cortuna
Y---Cosalan Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva Y---Dalipe
D---Dalog--(N/A) Y---Datol
Y---Daza Y---De Jesus
B---De Venecia--(Absent) D---De Vera--(N/A)
B---Defensor--(Absent) Y---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario--(Absent) Y---Deloso-Montalla
Y---Dimaporo (A.) Y---Dimaporo (M.K.)
B---Duavit--(Absent) Y---Durano
Y---Dy Y---Elago
Y---Enverga Y---Erice
B---Eriguel--(Absent) Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Espino X---Estrella
Y---Eusebio Y---Evardone
B---Fariñas--(Absent) Y---Fernando
Y---Ferrer J. Y---Ferrer L.
Y---Ferriol-Pascual Y---Floirendo
Y---Flores Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno B---Fuentebella--(Absent)
Y---Garbin Y---Garces
B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent) Y---Garcia (J.E.)
B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent) B---Garin (O.)--(Absent)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gasataya
Y---Gatchalian Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) B---Gonzaga--(Absent)
X---Gonzales (A.P.) Y---Gonzales (A.D.)
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas X---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Hernandez (P.) X---Herrera-Dy
B---Hofer--(Absent) X---Jalosjos
B---Javier--(Absent) Y---Kho
B---Khonghun--(Absent) Y---Labadlabad
Y---Lacson Y---Lagman
Y---Lanete Y---Laogan
Y---Lazatin B---Leachon--(Absent)
Y---Lee X---Limkaichong
B---Lobregat--(Absent) B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent)
Y---Lopez (C.) Y---Lopez (M.L.)
X---Loyola Y---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay X---Nuñez-Malanyaon
X---Malapitan Y---Manalo
Y---Mangaoang Y---Mangudadatu (S.)
Y---Mangudadatu (Z.) Y---Marcoleta
Y---Marcos Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez B---Martinez--(Absent)
Y---Matugas B---Mellana--(Absent)
B---Mending--(Absent) Y---Mendoza
B---Mercado--(Absent) B---Mirasol--(Absent)
X---Montoro B---Nava--(Absent)
Y---Nieto Y---Noel
Y---Nograles (J.J.) D---Nograles (K.A.)--(N/A)
Y---Nolasco Y---Oaminal
Y---Ocampo Y---Olivarez
Y---Ong (H.) B---Ong (E.)--(Absent)
Y---Ortega (P.) X---Ortega (V.N.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent) Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban Y---Panotes
Y---Papandayan Y---Pichay
Y---Pico Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda X---Plaza
Y---Primicias-Agabas Y---Roa-Puno
Y---Quimbo Y---Radaza
Y---Ramirez-Sato Y---Ramos
Y---Relampagos X---Revilla
Y---Robes B---Rocamora--(Absent)
Y---Rodriguez (I.) Y---Rodriguez (M.)
B---Roman--(Absent) Y---Romero
Y---Romualdez Y---Romualdo
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) Y---Roque (R.N.)
Y---Sacdalan B---Sagarbarria--(Absent)
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.) Y---Savellano
Y---Sema X---Siao
Y---Silverio Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
B---Tan (M.)--(Absent) B---Tan (S.)--(Absent)
Y---Tejada Y---Teves
B---Tiangco--(Absent) Y---Ting
Y---Tinio Y---Tolentino
X---Treñas Y---Tugna
Y---Tupas D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
Y---Ty B---Umali--(Absent)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
Y---Unico Y---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) Y---Uybarreta
Y---Vargas B---Vargas-Alfonso--(Absent)
Y---Velarde Y---Velasco, L.A.
Y---Velasco-Catera Y---Veloso
Y---Vergara B---Villafuerte--(Absent)
Y---Villanueva D---Villar--(N/A)
B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent) Y---Villarica
Y---Villarin Y---Violago
Y---Yap (A.) Y---Yap (M.)
Y---Yap (V.) Y---Yu
B---Zamora (M.C.)--(Absent) Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2019-01-15
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2019-01-15
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2019-01-21
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE
DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-01-24
DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-01-24
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2019-01-22
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Cuaresma, Ting, Laogan, Silverio, Tugna, Villafuerte, Villarin, Bertiz
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Villanueva, Ejercito, Angara, Binay, Hontiveros
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2019-05-29
DATE CC MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-05-30
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2019-05-28
DATE CC MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-05-30
DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-06-25
DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-07-03
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2019-06-30
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2019-08-07
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11360
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING THAT SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED BY HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND OTHER SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS BE DISTRIBUTED IN FULL TO ALL COVERED EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES"

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT INCREASING THE BENEFITS FROM SERVICE CHARGES OF RANK-AND-FILE AND SUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 96 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
Introduced by Representatives DENNIS C. LAOGAN, MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS, LORNA C. SILVERIO, CARMELO II "JON" B. LAZATIN, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on January 14, 2019;
1/15/2019 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
1/21/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on RULES;
1/21/2019 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1299 and HBN-8784, designating Senators Villanueva, Ejercito, Angara, Binay and Hontiveros as its conferees;
1/28/2019 House of Representatives designated Representatives Cuaresma, Ting, Laogan, Silverio, Tugna, Villafuerte, Jr., Villarin and Bertiz III as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-8784 and SBN-1299 on January 22, 2019;
5/28/2019 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1299 and HBN-8784, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1299, in consolidation with HBN-8784, be approved as reconciled;
5/28/2019 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA;
5/28/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
5/30/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on May 29, 2019;(See: O.B. dated June 4, 2019)
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING THAT SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED BY HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND OTHER SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS BE DISTRIBUTED IN FULL TO ALL COVERED EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
6/25/2019 Letter from Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated June 24, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1299 and HBN-8784, for the signature of Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling;
6/30/2019 Letter for Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated July 2, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated SBN-1299 and HBN-8784, which were signed by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante P. Maling; (Communication received by the Senate on July 3, 2019)
6/30/2019 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1299 and HBN-8784, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 8, 2019;
6/30/2019 Consolidated with SBN-1299, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 7, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on August 14, 2019)
6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11360. (See: O.B. dated August 19, 2019, 18th Congress)
(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)

Abstract

Provides that all service charges collected by hotels, restaurants and similar establishments shall be distributed from the rate of 85% to 90% for all regular rank and file and supervisory employees, and from 15% to 10% for the management to cover pilferages and breakages, and for distribution to local managerial employees.Mandates that in case the minimum wage is increased by law or wage order, service charges paid to the covered employees shall not be considered in determining the employer"s compliance with the increased minimum wage

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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