HB 8977

House·20th Congress·Filed Apr 28, 2026

An Act Providing Communication and Data Accessibility, Hardware Support, and Allowances to All Private and Public Basic Education Teachers During Public Health Emergencies and Other Analogous Cases

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The proposal would give every basic‑education teacher a monthly internet/data allowance and a computer (or similar device) when schools are forced to close because of a health crisis or disaster, so teaching can continue online or in blended formats.

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HB08977 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Providing Communication and Data Accessibility, Hardware Support, and Allowances to All Private and Public Basic Education Teachers During Public Health Emergencies and Other Analogous Cases

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