Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4319, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ADDRESSING THE SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN AND ADULTS | |
| ABSTRACT : "The Law on Special Education (SPED)." Rationale: The need to come up with an additional alternative form of education for the disabled is a living reality that can no longer be disregarded. In the present "Internet Age", the potential of the disabled children and adults should be tapped; and for that reason it is envisioned that they should contribute specifically to the computer industry in general, to the overall development of the country. > The State shall provide these natural persons Special Education (SPED); and the school cities that will be devoted for special eduction shall be located initially, in every legislative district. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PEREZ, FRANK S. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-01-31 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Chatto (068 ) | 2. Del Mar (073 ) |
| 3. Nantes (002 ) | 4. Syjuco (070 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2002-02-06 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WAYS AND MEANS, APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"The Law on Special Education (SPED)." Rationale: The need to come up with an additional alternative form of education for the disabled is a living reality that can no longer be disregarded. In the present "Internet Age", the potential of the disabled children and adults should be tapped; and for that reason it is envisioned that they should contribute specifically to the computer industry in general, to the overall development of the country. > The State shall provide these natural persons Special Education (SPED); and the school cities that will be devoted for special eduction shall be located initially, in every legislative district.
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