HB 2279
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 24, 2025
An Act Strengthening the Legal Education Board, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7662, Otherwise Known as the “legal Education Reform Act of 1993”, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
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The bill creates a new Legal Education Board, gives it power to set and enforce accreditation standards for all law schools, provides a dedicated fund (paid for partly by a lawyer tax) to improve teaching and facilities, and sets up rules for implementation within four months.
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