HB 7526

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 2, 2026

An Act Regulating the Collection of Contributions from Students, Teachers and Parents of Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools, Repealing for This Purpose Republic Act 5546, Entitled, "An Act to Further Amend Republic Act Numbered Four Thousand Two Hundred Six Entitled 'an Act Prohibiting the Collection of Contributions from School Children of Public Primary, Intermediate and High Schools' and Republic Act 4206, as Amended"

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The bill would ban any mandatory fees or forced fundraising from students, teachers, or parents in all elementary and secondary schools, while allowing private schools to collect tuition and voluntary contributions.

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Lordan G. SuanReceipts →

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