Senate Bill No. 331, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE COCONUT AUTHORITY, INCREASING THE SMALL COCONUT FARMERS' PARTICIPATION IN, AND THEIR BENEFITS FROM, THE COCONUT INDUSTRY, AND BOLSTERING THE INDUSTRY'S DEVELOPMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED COCONUT INDUSTRY CODE
Short Title
PHILIPPINE COCONUT AUTHORITY

Senate Bill No. 354, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE WELFARE OF DISABLED PERSONS (NCWDP) INTO THE NATIONAL DISABLED PERSONS AUTHORITY (NDPA) AND STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
NATIONAL DISABLED PERSONS AUTHORITY (NDA) ACT OF 2004

Senate Bill No. 398, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE AUTOMATIC RETENTION BY THE BARANGAY OF ITS SHARE OF FIFTY PERCENT (50%) IN THE COMMUNITY TAX COLLECTED BY SAID BARANGAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 164 OF REPUBLIC ACT 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
RETENTION OF 50% BARANGAY SHARE IN THE COMMUNITY TAX

Senate Bill No. 1313, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT CONSOLIDATING ADMIRALTY AND MARITIME LAWS TO MODERNIZE THE MARITIME INDUSTRY, PROMOTE AND REGULATE MERCHANT MARINE ACTIVITIES, RATIONALIZE THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO ADMIRALTY AND MARITIME MATTERS, AND INSURE THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE WEALTH IN THE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY
Short Title
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 2004
Date filed
July 2, 2004

Senate Bill No. 1314, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO UTILIZE AS THE BASIS FOR THE APPROVAL OF CREDIT ACCOMMODATIONS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS USED FOR PAYMENT OF TAX OBLIGATIONS BY THE PROSPECTIVE BORROWERS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 337, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GENERAL BANKING ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS BASIS FOR CREDIT ACCOMMODATIONS
Date filed
July 2, 2004

Senate Bill No. 1319, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING THE ONE FUND CONCEPT IN THE GOVERNMENT BY PROVIDING THAT ANY AND ALL SHARE OR PERCENTAGE OF AN INCOME, EARNING, COLLECTION OR REVENUE OF A GOVERNMENT AGENCY, CORPORATION OR ACTIVITY THAT IS EARMARKED BY LAW FOR DIRECT REMITTANCE TO ANOTHER AGENCY, SHALL ACCRUE TO THE NATIONAL TREASURY
Short Title
ONE FUND CONCEPT
Date filed
July 6, 2004

Senate Bill No. 1325, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE COLLECTION OF REVENUES BY REQUIRING THE FILING OF STATEMENT OF ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND NETWORTH AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2001 AND BY GRANTING TAX AMNESTY ON ALL UNPAID INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES IMPOSED BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT FOR TAXABLE YEAR 2001 AND PRIOR YEARS
Short Title
TAXPAYERS TO FILE THEIR ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND NETWORTH
Date filed
July 6, 2004

Senate Bill No. 444, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE PREMIUM TAX AND DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX ON LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES AND ANNUITIES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 121 AND 183, AND AMENDING SECTION 186, OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED
Short Title
ABOLISHING PREMIUM/DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX ON LIFE INSURANCE

Senate Bill No. 1328, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT HARMONIZING AND RATIONALIZING THE ADMINISTRATION AND GRANT OF FISCAL AND NON-FISCAL INCENTIVES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987
Short Title
INVESTMENTS AND INCENTIVES CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 6, 2004

Senate Bill No. 447, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING A DOUBLE DEDUCTION FOR TUITION FEE EXPENSES INCURRED BY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS ENROLLED IN GRADUATE SCHOOL AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 29, PARAGRAPH (A) OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
GRANTING OF DOUBLE DEDUCTIONS FOR TUITION FEES (TEACHERS)

Senate Bill No. 1331, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT ALLOWING FARMER-BENEFICIARIES TO USE THE LAND AWARDED TO THEM UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM AS COLLATERAL FOR PURPOSES OF SECURING AGRICULTURAL LOANS, GRANTING TAX EXEMPTIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
ALLOWING FARMER-BENEFICIARIES TO USE LAND AS LOAN COLLATERAL
Date filed
July 6, 2004

Senate Bill No. 1335, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE CEILING FOR TOTAL EXCLUSION OF 13TH MONTH PAY AND OTHER BENEFITS FROM THE COMPUTATION OF TAXABLE INCOME FROM THIRTY THOUSAND PESOS (Php30,000.00) TO SIXTY THOUSAND PESOS (Php60,000.00), THEREBY, AMENDING SECTION 32 OF REPUBLIC ACT 8424 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997
Short Title
EXCLUSION OF 13TH MONTH PAY/BENEFITS FROM TAXABLE INCOME
Date filed
July 6, 2004

Senate Bill No. 450, 13th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE TAX ON WINNINGS AND DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX ON HORSE RACING, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 126 AND 190 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, SECTIONS 11 AND 13 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8407 AND SECTIONS 8 AND 10 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7953
Short Title
RATIONALIZING THE TAX ON WINNINGS (HORSE RACING, LOTTO, ETC)