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Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE SALE OF TICKETS AND COLLECTION OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, SOLICITATION IN ANY FORM, AND/OR ANY SIMILAR FUND-RAISING ACTIVITY, IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00780 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE SALE OF TICKETS AND COLLECTION OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, SOLICITATION IN ANY FORM, AND/OR ANY SIMILAR FUND-RAISING ACTIVITY, IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Although the collection of contributions from school children of public primary and intermediate schools is prohibited under RA 4206, fund-raising activities remain the whole year round. The bill seeks to regulate the sale of tickets and collection of contributions and/or solicitation in any form from teachers and students in elementary and secondary public schools. It proposes that fund-raising activities be undertaken by the parents-teachers association instead. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYON, HARLIN CAST |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2004-07-28 |
Abstract
Although the collection of contributions from school children of public primary and intermediate schools is prohibited under RA 4206, fund-raising activities remain the whole year round. The bill seeks to regulate the sale of tickets and collection of contributions and/or solicitation in any form from teachers and students in elementary and secondary public schools. It proposes that fund-raising activities be undertaken by the parents-teachers association instead.
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