Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHICH REFUSE ADMISSION OF QUALIFIED SCHOLARS OF THE PHILIPPINE VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE
Date filed
July 18, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4981, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHICH REFUSE ADMISSION OF QUALIFIED SCHOLARS OF THE PHILIPPINE VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE | |
| ABSTRACT : In the implementation of R.A. No. 6948, as amended, entitled, "An Act Standardizing and Upgrading the Benefits for Military Veterans and their Depedents", any school, college or university which shall refuse admission of qualified scholars of the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) for reason of delayed payment of tuition and other fees by the PVAO shall, after due notice and hearing, be penalized by a fine of not less than Ten Thousand Pesos (P10,000.00) for the first offense; Twenty Thousand Pesos (P20,000.00) for the second offense; and Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000.00) for the third offense. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LACSON, JOSE CARLOS V. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-07-18 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Umali (005 ) | 2. Uy (005 ) |
| 3. Ylagan (005 ) | 4. Calalay (006 ) |
| 5. Reyes (006 ) | 6. Amin (007 ) |
| 7. Monfort (017 ) | 8. Amante (032 ) |
| 9. Espino (035 ) | 10. Mathay (040 ) |
| 11. Syjuco (055 ) | 12. Espinosa (042 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: orig. ref. to Basic Ed.,Higher & Tech.Ed,as per J.56;p.5(F eb.26,2003 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2002-07-30 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, VETERAN'S AFFAIRS |
Abstract
In the implementation of R.A. No. 6948, as amended, entitled, "An Act Standardizing and Upgrading the Benefits for Military Veterans and their Depedents", any school, college or university which shall refuse admission of qualified scholars of the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) for reason of delayed payment of tuition and other fees by the PVAO shall, after due notice and hearing, be penalized by a fine of not less than Ten Thousand Pesos (P10,000.00) for the first offense; Twenty Thousand Pesos (P20,000.00) for the second offense; and Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000.00) for the third offense.
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