Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN REAL PROPERTY VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, REORGANIZING THE BUREAU OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
June 30, 2022
Date Read
July 26, 2022
Bill Status
Substituted by HB06558
Mother Bill Status
Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00197
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN REAL PROPERTY VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, REORGANIZING THE BUREAU OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Aims to address the following systemic problems in real property valuation and assessment: rampant outdated valuations; cost overruns and foregone revenues due to low valuations used; multiple, overlapping valuations – no single agency responsible for ensuring that valuations are completed in accordance with international standards; and absence of a comprehensive real property electronic database.Seeks to adopt a market-based Schedule of Market Values (SMV) to be used as a basis for local and national real property taxation which will widen the tax base used for property and property-related taxes.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMUALDO, JURDIN JESUS M.
DATE FILED : 2022-06-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Gomez (000 2022-08-18)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB06558
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2022-07-26

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Aims to address the following systemic problems in real property valuation and assessment: rampant outdated valuations; cost overruns and foregone revenues due to low valuations used; multiple, overlapping valuations – no single agency responsible for ensuring that valuations are completed in accordance with international standards; and absence of a comprehensive real property electronic database.Seeks to adopt a market-based Schedule of Market Values (SMV) to be used as a basis for local and national real property taxation which will widen the tax base used for property and property-related taxes.

Significance