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TAXING PERSONS ENGAGED IN PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05777
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11590
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TAXING PERSONS ENGAGED IN PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 25 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 150-C OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED
SHORT TITLE : Taxing Persons Engaged In Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations
ABSTRACT : Seeks to impose tax on alien individual who is a permanent resident of a foreign country and who is employed and assigned in the Philippines by an offshore gaming licensee equivalent to twenty-five percent (25%) of the salaries, wages, annuities, compensation, remuneration and other emoluments, such as honoraria and allowances received from such licensee.Imposes a tax equivalent to five percent (5%) based on the gross revenue or receipts derived from gaming operations and similar related activities of all offshore gaming licensees.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, PICHAY, PROSPERO JR. A., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., TAN, ALYSSA SHEENA P., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., EBCAS, ADRIANO A., LAGMAN, EDCEL C., SACDALAN, JOSELITO "JOEL" S., DAGOOC, SERGIO C., GARCIA, PABLO JOHN F., QUIMBO, STELLA LUZ A., FERNANDO, BAYANI F., REYES, ALLAN BENEDICT S., NOGRALES, JERICHO JONAS B.
DATE FILED : 2019-12-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Velasco (000 2021-02-08) 2. Maceda (000 2021-02-08)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Salceda 2. Pichay
3. Pimentel 4. Suansing (E.)
5. Tan (A.S.) 6. Bolilia
7. Ebcas 8. Lagman
9. Sacdalan 10. Dagooc
11. Garcia (P.J.) 12. Quimbo
13. Fernando 14. Reyes
15. Nograles (J.J.) 16. Singson-Meehan
17. Nieto 18. Rivera
19. Yap (V.) 20. Salvador-Tambunting
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02232
REMARKS: AN ACT TAXING PERSONS ENGAGED IN PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS AMENDING SECTION 25, SECTION 27, SECTION 108 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 125-A OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00130
SUBMITTED ON 2019-12-10
SUBMITTED BY: WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 5267
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB05267
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2019-12-11
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2019-12-11
DATE CALENDARED : 2021-01-26
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2021-01-26, 2021-02-01, 2021-02-02
SPONSORED BY :  Salceda;Salceda;Garin (S.);Salceda
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2021-02-01, 2021-02-02
INTERPELLATED BY : Brosas, Zarate, Belmonte
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2021-02-02
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2021-02-02
AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE(S) ON : SALCEDA, JOEY S.
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2021-02-02
AMENDED BY : Belmonte
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Salceda, Pichay, Pimentel, Suansing (E.), Tan (A.S.), Bolilia, Ebcas, Lagman, Sacdalan, Dagooc, Garcia (P.J.), Quimbo, Fernando, Reyes, Nograles (J.J.), Singson-Meehan, Nieto, Rivera, Yap (V.), Salvador-Tambunting
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2021-02-02
REMARKS : Ctte. amendment by substitution on Feb. 2, 2021
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2021-02-04
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2021-02-08
THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT TAXING PERSONS ENGAGED IN PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS AMENDING SECTION 25, SECTION 27, SECTION 108 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 125-A OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:198     NAYS:13    ABSTAIN:.2
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
N---Abante X---Abaya
Y---Abellanosa Y---Abu
X---Abueg-Zaldivar Y---Abunda
Y---Acop X---Acosta
Y---Acosta-Alba Y---Adiong
Y---Advincula Y---Agabas
X---Agarao Y---Aglipay
Y---Albano (A.) D---Albano (R.)--(N/A)
X---Vargas Alfonso Y---Almario
Y---Alonte Y---Alvarez (F.)
Y---Alvarez (G.) X---Alvarez (P.)
Y---Amante-Matba X---Amatong
D---Andaya--(N/A) Y---Angara
Y---Aragones Y---Arbison
Y---Arenas X---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Arroyo Y---Atienza
X---Aumentado Y---Babasa
X---Bagatsing Y---Bainto-Aguinaldo
Y---Balindong Y---Bañas-Nograles
Y---Barba Y---Barbers
Y---Baronda Y---Barzaga
Y---Bascug X---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan N---Belmonte
Y---Benitez X---Bernos
X---Biazon Y---Billones
X---Biron Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo N---Brosas
X---Bulut Y---Bustos
Y---Cabatbat Y---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama Y---Caoagdan
X---Cardema Y---Cari
Y---Castelo N---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) N---Cayetano (A.P.)
N---Cayetano (M.L.) Y---Celeste
Y---Chatto Y---Chipeco
Y---Chungalao Y---Co (A.N.)
X---Co (E.) X---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva N---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc X---Dalipe
Y---Dalog D---Datol--(N/A)
X---Ruiz Daza Y---De Jesus
X---De Venecia Y---Defensor (L.)
X---Defensor (M.) D---Del Mar--(N/A)
Y---Delos Santos Y---Deloso-Montalla
Y---Dimaporo (A.) Y---Dimaporo (M.K.)
X---Duavit Y---Dujali
Y---Duterte Y---Dy (F.M.C.)
X---Dy (F.) Y---Dy (I.P.)
X---Ebcas Y---Ecleo
N---Elago Y---Enverga
X---Erice Y---Eriguel
X---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
Y---Estrella Y---Fariñas (R.C.)
X---Fariñas I (R.C.) X---Fernandez
X---Fernando Y---Ferrer (J.M.)
Y---Ferrer (L.) X---Flores
D---Fongwan--(N/A) X---Fortun
Y---Fortuno Y---Frasco
Y---Fuentebella N---Gaite
Y---Garbin Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia (P.J.) Y---Garcia (V.)
X---Garin (J.) Y---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya X---Gatchalian
Y---Gato Y---Geron
Y---Go (E.C.) Y---Go (M.)
X---Torres-Gomez X---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.) Y---Gonzales (N.)
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico Y---Gullas
X---Guya Y---Haresco
X---Hataman Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
X---Jalosjos X---Javier
Y---Jimenez Y---Kho (E.)
X---Kho (W.) X---Khonghun
X---Labadlabad Y---Lacson
Y---Lacson-Noel Y---Lagman
X---Lagon Y---Lara
Y---Lazatin Y---Leachon
Y---Legarda Y---Lim
Y---Limkaichong Y---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
X---Malapitan X---Mangaoang
Y---Mangudadatu N---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez X---Mariño
X---Marquez Y---Martinez
X---Matba Y---Matugas
X---Mendoza X---Mercado
Y---Momo Y---Natividad-Nagaño
Y---Nava Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
X---Nograles (J.F.F.) Y---Nolasco
X---Nuñez-Malanyaon X---Oaminal
X---Olivarez Y---Ong (J.)
X---Ong (R.) X---Ordanes
Y---Ortega Y---Ouano-Dizon
X---Pacquiao (A.) Y---Pacquiao (R.)
Y---Padiernos N---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
X---Panotes Y---Peña
X---Pichay Y---Pimentel
X---Pineda Y---Plaza
Y---Puno Y---Quimbo
Y---Radaza Y---Ramirez-Sato
D---Ramos--(N/A) Y---Remulla
X---Revilla Y---Reyes
A---Rivera X---Robes
Y---Rodriguez Y---Roman
X---Romero Y---Romualdez (F.M.)
Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo Y---Roque
Y---Sacdalan X---Sagarbarria
Y---Sakaluran Y---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting Y---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento X---Saulog
Y---Savellano Y---Siao
X---Silverio X---Singson
X---Singson-Meehan Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
X---Suarez (A.) Y---Suarez (D.)
Y---Suntay X---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Taduran Y---Tallado
X---Tan (A.S.) Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (S.) X---Tan (S.A.)
X---Tan-Tambut Y---Tejada
X---Teves (A.) Y---Teves (J.)
Y---Tiangco X---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo Y---Tupas
Y---Tutor X---Ty (A.)
Y---Ty (D.) Y---Umali (A.)
Y---Umali (M.V.) Y---Unabia
Y---Ungab X---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) X---Valeriano
Y---Valmayor Y---Vargas
Y---Velasco X---Veloso
Y---Vergara X---Villa
N---Villafuerte A---Villanueva (E.)
X---Villanueva (N.) X---Villar
X---Villaraza-Suarez X---Villarica
Y---Violago Y---Yap (E.)
Y---Yap (V.) X---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.) Y---Zamora (W.K.)
N---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2021-02-09
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2021-02-09
DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL:  2021-07-28
REMARKS : Date Senate received message House adopted SB02232 as an amendment to HB0577 on 2021-07-29
DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2021-08-24
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2021-08-26
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2021-09-22
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11590
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TAXING PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 22, 25, 27, 28, 106, 108, AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 125-A AND 288(G) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT TAXING PERSONS ENGAGED IN PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS AMENDING SECTION 25, SECTION 27, SECTION 108 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 125-A OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2021 ]
Introduced by Representatives JOEY SARTE SALCEDA, PROSPERO JR. A. PICHAY, JOHNNY TY. PIMENTEL, ESTRELLITA B. SUANSING, ALYSSA SHEENA P. TAN, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on February 8, 2021;
2/9/2021 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
2/9/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS;
3/4/2021 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
5/25/2021 Returned by the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS per Committee Report No. 262, recommending that it be considered in SBN-2232;
5/25/2021 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
5/25/2021 CONSIDERED IN SBN-2232 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 262.
8/2/2021 House of Representatives adopted SBN-2232 as an amendment to HBN-5777 on July 28, 2021;
8/24/2021 Letter from Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2232 and HBN-5777, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
8/26/2021 Letter for Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2232 and HBN-5777, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT TAXING PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 22, 25, 27, 28, 106, 108, AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 125-A AND 288(G) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
11/22/2021 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with SBN-2232, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on September 22, 2021 and became
11/22/2021 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11590.

Abstract

Seeks to impose tax on alien individual who is a permanent resident of a foreign country and who is employed and assigned in the Philippines by an offshore gaming licensee equivalent to twenty-five percent (25%) of the salaries, wages, annuities, compensation, remuneration and other emoluments, such as honoraria and allowances received from such licensee.Imposes a tax equivalent to five percent (5%) based on the gross revenue or receipts derived from gaming operations and similar related activities of all offshore gaming licensees.

President's Action

Approved by the President
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
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