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Entitled: AN ACT ESTABLISHING POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-SAN JUAN CAMPUS IN THE CITY OF SAN JUAN, METRO MANILA TO BE KNOWN AS PUP-SAN JUAN CAMPUS APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 7/26/2016 Introduced by Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO; 8/15/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; and FINANCE; [ 2017 ] 5/23/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ] 7/27/2017 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 132, recommending its approval without amendment; 7/31/2017 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 7/31/2017 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 8/14/2017 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 8/14/2017 Omnibus Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO on SBNos. 1103 and 884; and HBNos. 3179, 5146, 5147, 5148, 5149, 5150, 2737, 5151, 4469, 4597 and 400; 8/16/2017 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO; 12/6/2017 Period of interpellation closed; 12/6/2017 Period of amendment closed; 12/6/2017 Approved on Second Reading without Amendment; 12/7/2017 Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators; 12/11/2017 Approved on Third Reading; 12/11/2017 In favor: (19) PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 12/11/2017 Against: (None) ; 12/11/2017 Abstention: (None) ; 12/13/2017 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2019 ] 5/21/2019 Senate adopted HBN-8845 as an amendment to SBN-884; 6/6/2019 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated June 4, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-8845 and SBN-884, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/20/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the House of Representatives, dated June 18, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-8845 which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-884, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/30/2019 Consolidated with HBN-8845, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 25, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on July 29, 2019) 6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11348. (See: O.B. dated August 19, 2019, 18th Congress) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)
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115 OG No. 35, 9594 (September 2, 2019)
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11348, July 25, 2019 ]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAMPUS OF THE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (PUP) IN THE CITY OF SAN JUAN, METRO MANILA, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PUP-SAN JUAN CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION I. This Act shall be known as the "PUP-San Juan Campus Act".SEC. 2. There is hereby established a campus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) in the City of San Juan, Metro Manila, to be known as the PUP-San Juan Campus.SEC. 3. The PUP-San Juan Campus shall provide short-term technical courses, undergraduate and graduate studies within its areas of competency and specialization ,and as the Board of Regents may deem necessary to carry out its objectives, respond to the human resource development needs of San Juan City and the National Capital Region.The PUP-San Juan Campus is also mandated to undertake research and extension services and provide progressive leadership in its areas of specialization, including the offering of graduate degrees under the PUP Open University System.SEC. 4. The University shall have the general powers of a corporation set forth in Batas Pambansa Blg. 68, as amended, otherwise known as "The Corporation Code of the Philippines". The exercise of its corporate powers shall be vested exclusively in the Board of Regents and the President of the University. SEC. 5. The University Campus shall provide a scholarship program and other affirmative action programs to assist poor but deserving students who qualify for admission to the University. SEC. 6. The University Campus shall enjoy academic freedom and institutional autonomy, pursuant to paragraph 2, Section 5 of Article XIV of the Constitution. SEC. 7. On or before the fifteenth (15th) day of the second month after the opening of the regular class each year, the Board shall file with both Houses of Congress a detailed report on the progress, conditions and needs of the PUP-San Juan Campus. SEC. 8. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. SEC. 9. In coordination with the PUP and within a period of one hundred twenty (120) days after the approval of this Act, the PUP-San Juan Campus shall accomplish the following:(a) Submit a five (5)-year development plan, including its program budget to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), for appropriate recommendation to the Department of Budget and Management;(b) Undergo a management audit in cooperation with the CHED; and(c) Set up its organizational, administrative as well as academic structure, including the appointment or designation of the University Campus key officials. SEC. 10. The provisions of Republic Act No. 8292, otherwise known as the "Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997" shall form as an integral part of this Act and together shall serve as the governing charter of the University. SEC. 11. All other powers, functions, privileges, responsibilities and limitations under existing laws shall be deemed granted to or imposed upon the University and its officials, whenever appropriate. SEC. 12. All laws, presidential decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. SEC. 13. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
| (SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives |
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on January 29, 2019 and adopted by the Senate of the Philippines as an amendment to Senate Bill No. 884 on May 21, 2019.
| (SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate | (SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING Acting Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: JUL 25 2019
(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines
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