Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAM BUDGET, ENSURING BUDGET PRIORITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND CLASSROOMS, REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7880, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00630
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAM BUDGET, ENSURING BUDGET PRIORITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND CLASSROOMS, REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7880, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The bill provides for the School Building Program (SBP) budget to be allocated to each legislative district based on classroom shortage. It also proposes for the balance of the SBP budget to be allocated pro-rata according to each legislative district's student population in relation to the total student population of the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SYJUCO, JUDY J.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2007-12-03
      2. Referred to Stakeholders on 2008-03-26
      3. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-11-18
MOTHER BILL: HB07188
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2010-01-27
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS on 2007-07-30;SECONDARILY REFERRED TO MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS on 2008-09-02;

Abstract

The bill provides for the School Building Program (SBP) budget to be allocated to each legislative district based on classroom shortage. It also proposes for the balance of the SBP budget to be allocated pro-rata according to each legislative district's student population in relation to the total student population of the country.

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