Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING A NATIONAL POLICY THE PROMOTION OF FINANCIAL LITERACY AS A TOOL FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Date filed
September 30, 2019
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04907
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING A NATIONAL POLICY THE PROMOTION OF FINANCIAL LITERACY AS A TOOL FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT : Proposes to create a Council primarily responsible in providing assistance in formulating policies related to the promotion of financial literacy as a national concept, promoting exchange of information on financial literacy between public and private sectors, and monitoring and evaluating financial literacy programs.Intends to harness schools and workplaces as learning environments, integrating financial literacy in anti-poverty programs, and multi-channel delivery of learning tools and information.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C.
DATE FILED : 2019-09-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB07701
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION ON 2019-10-02

Abstract

Proposes to create a Council primarily responsible in providing assistance in formulating policies related to the promotion of financial literacy as a national concept, promoting exchange of information on financial literacy between public and private sectors, and monitoring and evaluating financial literacy programs.Intends to harness schools and workplaces as learning environments, integrating financial literacy in anti-poverty programs, and multi-channel delivery of learning tools and information.

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