Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM, ESTABLISHING THE STUDENT LOAN FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 21, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2622, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM, ESTABLISHING THE STUDENT LOAN FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : The STUDENT LOAN proposed in this bill refers to the loan/financial assistance for the purpose of defraying the expenses of enrollment including but not limited to tuition, matriculation, laboratory, uniforms and other fees. > Each local governmentunit can operationalize this Student Loan Program by the passage of a local ordinance creating a Student Loan Fund to be administered jointly by their local school board and the local provincial, municipal or city treasurer. Thereafter, the local government shall apply for financing of this program from the DILG by the submission to the DILG of a copy of their local ordinance creating the Student Loan Fund and a feasibility of the operation of their student loan program. The Local School Boardmay allow the Local Government Units to utilize the Special Education Fund administered by the Local School Board to augment the funds to finance this Student Loan Program. > To avail of the Student Loan Program, a student applicant shall submit to t
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEBELLA, MONICO O.
DATE FILED : 2001-08-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Amin (017 ) 2. Syjuco (062 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2001-08-27
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

The STUDENT LOAN proposed in this bill refers to the loan/financial assistance for the purpose of defraying the expenses of enrollment including but not limited to tuition, matriculation, laboratory, uniforms and other fees. > Each local governmentunit can operationalize this Student Loan Program by the passage of a local ordinance creating a Student Loan Fund to be administered jointly by their local school board and the local provincial, municipal or city treasurer. Thereafter, the local government shall apply for financing of this program from the DILG by the submission to the DILG of a copy of their local ordinance creating the Student Loan Fund and a feasibility of the operation of their student loan program. The Local School Boardmay allow the Local Government Units to utilize the Special Education Fund administered by the Local School Board to augment the funds to finance this Student Loan Program. > To avail of the Student Loan Program, a student applicant shall submit to t

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