Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT MAKING VOTER'S EDUCATION MANDATORY IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00260 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT MAKING VOTER'S EDUCATION MANDATORY IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to instruct high school students who are about to be first-time voters the importance of the right of suffrage, how the voters should evaluate and choose the candidates and their consequent duty to maintain the sanctity of the ballots and the electoral process. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : OLIVAREZ, ERIC D. | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Reform | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Mercado-Revilla (009 2013-08-07) | 2. Gatchalian (S.) (044 2014-02-04) |
| 3. Lanete (044 2014-02-04) | 4. Rodriguez (I.) (044 2014-02-04) |
| 5. Fortun (044 2014-02-04) | 6. Abellanosa (045 2014-02-05) |
| 7. Bello (S.) (045 2014-02-05) | 8. Dy (045 2014-02-05) |
| 9. Aggabao (045 2014-02-05) | 10. Fernandez (045 2014-02-05) |
| 11. Suansing (046 2014-02-10) | 12. Pacquiao (048 2014-02-12) |
| 13. Mendoza (M.) (050 2014-02-18) | 14. Vargas-Alfonso (055 2014-03-10) |
| 15. Leachon (062 2014-05-21) | 16. Gullas (064 2014-05-27) |
| 17. Del Rosario (A.G.) (035 2014-12-15) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2013-07-29 | |
| 2. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2014-01-27 | |
| 3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2014-01-27 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2013-07-23 |
Abstract
Seeks to instruct high school students who are about to be first-time voters the importance of the right of suffrage, how the voters should evaluate and choose the candidates and their consequent duty to maintain the sanctity of the ballots and the electoral process.
Disclaimer
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