13th Congress

House Bill / Resolution NO. HB02996

PROVIDING FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE IN REVENUE
COLLECTION THROUGH SPECIAL INCENTIVES AND REWARDS
AND LATERAL ATTRITION

OVERVIEW

Long title

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE IN REVENUE

COLLECTION THROUGH THE GRANT OF SPECIAL INCENTIVES AND
REWARDS FOR EXEMPLARY SERVICE AND THROUGH LATERAL
ATTRITION IN REVENUE-GENERATING AGENCIES OF GOVERNMENT
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

The bill provides for the establishment of a system of lateral attrition that shall
cover revenue and customs officials/officers/employees in the Bureau of Internal
Revenue, the Bureau of Customs and their parallel set-up in other revenue-
generating agencies. A special incentives and rewards system shall be implemented
that will automatically allocate 2% - 10% of the collection in excess of targets to
fund rewards for deserving officials/officers/employees.

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SUAREZ, DANILO E.

DATE FILED : 2004-09-22

SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL

CO-AUTHORS :
1. Marcos 2. Domogan
3. Nepomuceno 4. Lapus
5. Andaya 6. Teves
7. Abayon 8. Silverio
9. Magsaysay 10. Abaya
11. Alcala 12. Biazon
13. Chungalao 14. Guingona
15. Macarambon 16. Ortega
17. Remulla 18. Roman
19. Umali 20. Villafuerte
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (021 ) 2. Arroyo (027 )
3. Amin (033 )

DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2004-09-22

URGENT BILL? Yes

DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2004-09-22

COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01871

URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes

DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2004-12-08

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE

COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00028

SUBMITTED ON 2004-09-22

SUBMITTED BY: OVERSIGHT, CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL

REGULATION, WAYS AND MEANS,

APPROPRIATIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS: approval

SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00554, HB02312, HB02707

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2004-09-22

DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2004-09-22

DATE CALENDARED : 2004-09-22

SECOND READING INFORMATION

PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2004-09-22

SPONSORED BY : Suarez;Lapus
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2004-11-09, 2004-11-10, 2004-11-11

INTERPELLATED BY : Paras, Escudero, Mariano, Zamora, Arroyo, Casino,

Magtubo, Aguja, Marcos, Villanueva, Angara, Andaya, Virador, Abante, Almario,
Barbers

PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2004-11-11

PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2004-11-11

AMENDED BY : Figueroa, Lagman, Aquino, Barbers, Andaya, Aquino, Paras,

Gozos, Gullas

DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2004-11-11

REMARKS : The Body approved to insert into the Record the sponsorship speech
of Rep. Nepomuceno on Sept. 22, 2004.

THIRD READING INFORMATION

DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2004-11-16

DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2004-11-16

HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:132 NAYS:26 ABSTAIN:.0

DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2004-11-17

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE

DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2004-11-17

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION

DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2005-01-06

CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE

DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2005-01-07

REMARKS :

CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Suarez, Cua, Teves, Remulla, Villafuerte,

Gullas, Lagman, Javier, Tanada, Mercado, Lapus, Marcos, Angara, Plaza, Zamora,
Suplico, Paras, Macarambon, Nepomuceno, Andaya, Arroyo, Fuentebella,
Defensor
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Recto, Arroyo, Villar, Angara, Enrile

DATE HOUSE AGREED ON CONCOM REPORT : 2005-01-19

DATE SENATE AGREED ON CONCOM REPORT : 2005-01-19

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT

DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT: 2005-01-20

DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT: 2005-01-25

PRESIDENTIAL ACTION: (A) APPROVED / (V) VETOED/ (L) LAPSED: A

REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09335

ORIGIN: HOUSE

REPUBLIC ACT TITLE:

AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE REVENUE COLLECTION

PERFORMANCE OF THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE (BIR) AND
THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS (BOC) THROUGH THE CREATION OF A
REWARDS AND INCENTIVES FUND AND OF A REVENUE
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION BOARD AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES