HB 6663

House·20th Congress·Filed Dec 9, 2025

An Act Establishing the Philippine Higher Education Career System and for Other Purposes

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The Phil‑HECS Act proposes a merit‑based system to recruit, train, and manage leaders of state universities and colleges, creating a permanent pool of qualified candidates (HECOs) from which presidents will be appointed.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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HB06663 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Establishing the Philippine Higher Education Career System and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Authors · 2 Representatives

Official sources

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