The proposal would create the Legazpi Special Economic Zone and a new Authority to run it, giving the zone special customs status, tax breaks, and the ability for foreign investors to set up businesses, while the national government and local officials would oversee security and funding.
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HB02996 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.