HB 8717

House·19th Congress·Filed Aug 2, 2023

An Act Lowering the Cost of Doing Business in the Special Economic Zones and Freeport Zones by Granting a Twenty Percent (20%) Discount on the Sale of Electricity to Registered Business Enterprises

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Ralph Recto
RepresentativeRalph Recto
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HBN-08717 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress

An Act Lowering the Cost of Doing Business in the Special Economic Zones and Freeport Zones by Granting a Twenty Percent (20%) Discount on the Sale of Electricity to Registered Business Enterprises

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