The bill would extend the existing vision‑screening program so that every public‑school child from kindergarten through grade 12 gets a vision check, and it sets aside ₱120 million a year for the University of the Philippines‑Manila’s eye‑research institute and ₱1 billion for the Department of Education to build facilities and hire staff.
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HB06701 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.