Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE RATE OF EXCISE TAXES ON CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1158, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Date filed
April 23, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03917 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE RATE OF EXCISE TAXES ON CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1158, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE |
| ABSTRACT : Further increases the tax rate on cigars and cigarettes in order to deter their widescale use among Filipinos. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SOLIS, JOSE G. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-04-23 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-01-27 |
| 2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-03 |
| 3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-17 |
| 4. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-24 |
| 5. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-03-03 |
| 6. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-18 |
| 7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-25 |
| 8. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-08-10 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2008-04-30 |
Abstract
Further increases the tax rate on cigars and cigarettes in order to deter their widescale use among Filipinos.
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