Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 140 (A) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Short Title
AMUSEMENT TAX EXEMPTION
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
May 26, 2008
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
82
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (6/11/2008)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.Aquino III, Benigno S.Cayetano, "Companera" Pia S.Cayetano, Alan Peter "Companero" S.Defensor Santiago, MiriamEnrile, Juan PonceEscudero, Francis "Chiz" G.Gordon, Richard "Dick" J.Honasan II, Gregorio B.Legarda, Loren B.Pimentel Jr., Aquilino Q.Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 140 (A) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 5/26/2008 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on LOCAL GOVERNMENT and WAYS AND MEANS with Senator(s) LOREN B. LEGARDA, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MANNY VILLAR, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III and FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 56, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 71, 717 and 1426; 5/27/2008 Sponsors: Senator(s) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, LOREN B. LEGARDA, RAMON A. REVILLA JR. and MANNY VILLAR; 5/27/2008 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 6/4/2008 Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order; 6/4/2008 Sponsorship speech of Senator BENIGNO S. AQUINO III; 6/4/2008 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator(s) RAMON A. REVILLA JR., LOREN B. LEGARDA, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, MANNY VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 6/4/2008 Senators JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON and AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. were made co-authors; 6/4/2008 Interpellation of Senators Estrada, Madrigal, Legarda, Enrile, Pimentel, Jr., and Gordon; 6/4/2008 Senators Revilla, Estrada, Lapid and Pangilinan withdraw their co-authorship, and co-sponsorship; 6/4/2008 Period of interpellations closed; 6/4/2008 Period of amendments closed; 6/4/2008 Approved on Second Reading without Amendment; 6/5/2008 Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators; 6/11/2008 Approved on Third Reading; 6/11/2008 In favor: (12) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, ALAN PETER "COMPANERO" S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, LOREN B. LEGARDA, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 6/11/2008 Against: N o n e; 6/11/2008 Abstention: N o n e; 6/12/2008 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2009 ] 3/4/2009 House of Representatives adopted SBN-2325, as an amendment to HBN-5624 on February 25, 2009; 3/31/2009 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-5624 and SBN-2325, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile; 4/15/2009 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-5624 and SBN-2325, sent back to the House of Representatives already signed by Senate Secretary Reyes and Senate President Enrile; 5/26/2009 Enacted and signed into Law without Executive Approval Pursuant to the provisions of Section 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution on May 21, 2009, and Became; 5/26/2009 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9640