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REAL PROPERTY VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT REFORM ACT
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08453
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
SHORT TITLE : Instituting Reforms In Real Property Valuation And Assessment In The Philippines, Reorganizing The Bureau Of Local Government Finance
ABSTRACT : Seeks to improve real property valuation for the government by adopting a market based Schedule Market Value (SMV) to be used as basis of local and national real property taxation. Reorganizes the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) under the Department of Finance, to provide the institutional support and accountability to operationalize the reform agenda, and oversee all matters relating to real property valuation in the country.Requires all real properties, whether taxable or exempt, shall be valued or appraised based on the prevailing market values in the locality where the property is situated, in conformity with the valuation standards adopted pursuant to this Act.Requires the BLGF to develop and maintain an up-to-date electronic database of the sale, exchange, lease, mortgage, donation and all other real property transactions and declarations in the country and on the cost of construction or renovation of buildings and other structures, and on prices of machinery.
ALIAS NAME : "Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACAPAGAL ARROYO, GLORIA, SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, SARMIENTO, EDGAR MARY S., BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B., GONZALES, ALEXANDRIA P., CO, CHRISTOPHER S., GARBIN, ALFREDO JR. A., BATOCABE, RODEL M., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., ROMUALDO, XAVIER JESUS D., SALO, RON P., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., OLIVAREZ, ERIC L., VELARDE, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., ZAMORA, MARIA CARMEN S., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., AGGABAO, MA. LOURDES R., CAMINERO, WILFREDO S., GARCIA, JOSE ENRIQUE III S., SILVERIO, LORNA C., ABAYA, FRANCIS GERALD A., LAGMAN, EDCEL C., ALEJANO, GARY C.
DATE FILED : 2018-10-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (000 2018-10-03) 2. Castro (F.H.) (000 2019-02-08)
3. Marcoleta (000 2019-02-08)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Macapagal Arroyo 2. Salceda
3. Sarmiento (E.M.) 4. Biazon
5. Gonzales (A.P.) 6. Co
7. Garbin 8. Batocabe
9. Pimentel 10. Tan (A.)
11. Violago 12. Romualdo
13. Salo 14. Lacson
15. Nieto 16. Olivarez
17. Velarde 18. Suansing (E.)
19. Zamora (M.C.) 20. Lobregat
21. Sambar 22. Aggabao
23. Caminero 24. Garcia (J.E.)
25. Silverio 26. Abaya
27. Lagman 28. Alejano
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00911
SUBMITTED ON 2018-10-10
SUBMITTED BY: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION, WAYS AND MEANS, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 68, 876, 1274, 1529 and 2207
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00068, HB00876, HB01274, HB01529, HB02207
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ON 2018-10-10
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2018-10-10
DATE CALENDARED : 2018-10-10
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2018-10-10
SPONSORED BY :  Macapagal Arroyo
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2018-10-10
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Macapagal Arroyo, Salceda, Sarmiento (E.M.), Biazon, Gonzales (A.P.), Co, Garbin, Batocabe, Pimentel, Tan (A.), Violago, Romualdo, Salo, Lacson, Nieto, Olivarez, Velarde, Suansing (E.), Zamora (M.C.), Lobregat, Sambar, Aggabao, Caminero, Garcia (J.E.), Silverio, Abaya, Lagman, Alejano
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2018-10-10
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2018-11-06
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2018-11-12
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:165     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A) X---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
B---Abu--(Absent) X---Abueg
Y---Acharon B---Acop--(Absent)
B---Acosta--(Absent) X---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong Y---Advincula
X---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano B---Alcala--(Absent)
B---Alejano--(Absent) X---Almario
Y---Almonte Y---Alonte
B---Alvarez (F.)--(Absent) Y---Alvarez (M.)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) B---Amante--(Absent)
Y---Amatong (I.) Y---Andaya
B---Angara-Castillo--(Absent) B---Antonino--(Absent)
B---Antonio--(Absent) X---Aragones
Y---Arbison Y---Arcillas
X---Arenas X---Atienza
B---Aumentado--(Absent) Y---Bag-ao
B---Bagatsing--(Absent) B---Baguilat--(Absent)
Y---Banal B---Barbers--(Absent)
X---Barzaga Y---Bataoil
Y---Batocabe X---Bautista-Bandigan
Y---Belaro Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.C.) X---Belmonte (R.)
B---Benitez--(Absent) Y---Bernos
Y---Bertiz B---Biazon--(Absent)
Y---Billones B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bolilia Y---Bondoc
Y---Bordado Y---Bravo (A.)
X---Bravo (M.) Y---Brosas
Y---Bulut-Begtang Y---Cagas
D---Calalang--(N/A) X---Calderon
Y---Calixto-Rubiano Y---Caminero
B---Campos--(Absent) Y---Canama
Y---Cari Y---Casilao
Y---Castelo Y---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) B---Catamco--(Absent)
Y---Cayetano B---Celeste--(Absent)
B---Cerafica--(Absent) Y---Cerilles Enerio
Y---Chavez Y---Chipeco
Y---Co B---Cojuangco--(Absent)
X---Collantes Y---Cortes
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
X---Crisologo B---Cua--(Absent)
Y---Cuaresma Y---Cueva
Y---Dalipe D---Dalog--(N/A)
X---Datol Y---Daza
Y---De Jesus X---De Venecia
X---De Vera Y---Defensor
Y---Del Mar X---Del Rosario
Y---Deloso-Montalla Y---Dimaporo (A.)
X---Dimaporo (M.K.) B---Duavit--(Absent)
B---Durano--(Absent) Y---Dy
Y---Elago Y---Enverga
B---Erice--(Absent) B---Eriguel--(Absent)
Y---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
B---Estrella--(Absent) B---Eusebio--(Absent)
Y---Evardone B---Fariñas--(Absent)
Y---Fernando Y---Ferrer J.
Y---Ferrer L. X---Ferriol-Pascual
X---Floirendo X---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent) Y---Garbin
D---Garces--(N/A) Y---Garcia (G.)
X---Garcia (J.E.) B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent)
B---Garin (O.)--(Absent) X---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya X---Gatchalian
X---Geron Y---Go (A.C.)
Y---Go (M.) X---Gomez
B---Gonzaga--(Absent) Y---Gonzales (A.P.)
Y---Gonzales (A.D.) Y---Gonzalez
B---Gorriceta--(Absent) B---Gullas--(Absent)
X---Hernandez (F.) Y---Hernandez (P.)
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
X---Jalosjos Y---Javier
X---Kho X---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson
Y---Lagman Y---Lanete
X---Laogan B---Lazatin--(Absent)
X---Leachon X---Lee
Y---Limkaichong Y---Lobregat
B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent) Y---Lopez (C.)
Y---Lopez (M.L.) X---Loyola
Y---Macapagal Arroyo X---Maceda
Y---Madrona Y---Aquino-Magsaysay
B---Nuñez-Malanyaon--(Absent) Y---Malapitan
Y---Manalo Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu (S.) X---Mangudadatu (Z.)
Y---Marcoleta B---Marcos--(Absent)
Y---Mariño Y---Marquez
X---Martinez X---Matugas
X---Mellana Y---Mending
B---Mendoza--(Absent) B---Mercado--(Absent)
B---Mirasol--(Absent) X---Montoro
X---Nava X---Nieto
Y---Noel X---Nograles (J.J.)
B---Nograles (K.A.)--(Absent) Y---Nolasco
B---Oaminal--(Absent) B---Ocampo--(Absent)
X---Olivarez X---Ong (H.)
Y---Ong (E.) Y---Ortega (P.)
Y---Ortega (V.N.) Y---Pacquiao
X---Paduano Y---Palma
Y---Pancho Y---Panganiban
Y---Panotes Y---Papandayan
Y---Pichay D---Pico--(N/A)
Y---Pimentel Y---Pineda
X---Plaza Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Roa-Puno X---Quimbo
X---Radaza X---Ramirez-Sato
Y---Ramos X---Relampagos
X---Revilla Y---Robes
X---Rocamora Y---Rodriguez (I.)
Y---Rodriguez (M.) Y---Roman
Y---Romero Y---Romualdez
X---Romualdo D---Roque (H.)--(N/A)
B---Roque (R.N.)--(Absent) Y---Sacdalan
Y---Sagarbarria B---Sahali--(Absent)
B---Salceda--(Absent) X---Salimbangon
Y---Salo Y---Salon
Y---Sambar X---Sandoval
X---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento (C.) Y---Sarmiento (E.M.)
X---Savellano B---Sema--(Absent)
Y---Siao Y---Silverio
Y---Singson (E.) Y---Suansing (E.)
Y---Suansing (H.) Y---Suarez
B---Sy-Alvarado--(Absent) Y---Tambunting
B---Tan (A.)--(Absent) B---Tan (M.)--(Absent)
B---Tan (S.)--(Absent) X---Tejada
Y---Teves B---Tiangco--(Absent)
Y---Ting Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino X---Treñas
Y---Tugna X---Tupas
D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A) Y---Ty
B---Umali--(Absent) X---Unabia
X---Ungab X---Unico
Y---Uy (J.) Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Uybarreta X---Vargas
Y---Vargas-Alfonso B---Velarde--(Absent)
B---Velasco, L.A.--(Absent) X---Velasco-Catera
Y---Veloso Y---Vergara
B---Villafuerte--(Absent) Y---Villanueva
D---Villar--(N/A) B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent)
Y---Villarica X---Villarin
Y---Violago X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (M.) X---Yap (V.)
B---Yu--(Absent) X---Zamora (M.C.)
X---Zamora (R.) Y---Zarate
Y---Zubiri ---
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2018-11-13
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2018-11-13
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN REAL PROPERTY VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, REORGANIZING THE BUREAU OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2018 ]
Introduced by Representatives GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, JOEY SARTE SALCEDA, EDGAR MARY S. SARMIENTO, ROZZANO RUFINO B. BIAZON, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 12, 2018;
11/13/2018 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
11/14/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on WAYS AND MEANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; and FINANCE;
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

Abstract

Seeks to improve real property valuation for the government by adopting a market based Schedule Market Value (SMV) to be used as basis of local and national real property taxation. Reorganizes the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) under the Department of Finance, to provide the institutional support and accountability to operationalize the reform agenda, and oversee all matters relating to real property valuation in the country.Requires all real properties, whether taxable or exempt, shall be valued or appraised based on the prevailing market values in the locality where the property is situated, in conformity with the valuation standards adopted pursuant to this Act.Requires the BLGF to develop and maintain an up-to-date electronic database of the sale, exchange, lease, mortgage, donation and all other real property transactions and declarations in the country and on the cost of construction or renovation of buildings and other structures, and on prices of machinery

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