Bill Type
Congress Name
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT MANDATING THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY FOR REHABILITATED DRUG DEPENDENTS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
TVET AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS FOR REHABILITATED DRUG DEPENDENTS
Text as Filed (File)
Third Reading Copy link (HRep)
Date filed
March 21, 2023
Date Read
March 21, 2023
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
71
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Senate Legis Intranet Link
Bill Status
Approved by the House on 2023-05-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-16 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-16
Committee Details
Primary Committee
House Committee Report link
House Counterpart
Date Approved on Third Reading (HRep)
May 15, 2023
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT MANDATING THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY FOR REHABILITATED DRUG DEPENDENTS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS ] [ 2023 ] Introduced by Representatives ALFELITO "ALFEL" M. BASCUG, EDDIEBONG G. PLAZA, JOSEPH STEPHEN "CARAPS" S. PADUANO, MARK O. GO, RUTH MARIANO-HERNANDEZ, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2023; 5/16/2023 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 5/17/2023 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on HIGHER, TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION and FINANCE; 8/1/2023 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT MANDATING THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY FOR REHABILITATED DRUG DEPENDENTS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS ] [ 2023 ] Introduced by Representatives ALFELITO "ALFEL" M. BASCUG, EDDIEBONG G. PLAZA, JOSEPH STEPHEN "CARAPS" S. PADUANO, MARK O. GO, RUTH MARIANO-HERNANDEZ, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2023; 5/16/2023 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 5/17/2023 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on HIGHER, TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION and FINANCE;
Abstract
ABSTRACT : Aims to provide competitive and employable skills to rehabilitated drugs dependents to enhance their ability to find gainful employment and entrepreneurial livelihood opportunities. Mandates the DOLE to provide incentives to companies which shall employ rehabilitated drug dependents who have undergone the technical-vocational education and training (TVET) and livelihood programs.
Significance