SB 237

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025

New Department of Education (DEPED) Retirement Age Act

An Act Lowering the Compulsory Retirement Age of Teachers and Non-Teaching School Personnel of the Department of Education from Sixty-Five (65) to Sixty (60) Years Old

In plain language

The proposal would change the mandatory retirement age for all Department of Education teachers and staff from 65 to 60 years old.

EducationLabor and EmploymentGovernment Administration

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Author · Senator

Chiz Escudero
SenatorFrancis "Chiz" Escudero
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Subjects

Retirement AgeTeachers

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 7294· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Lowering the Compulsory Retirement Age of Teachers and Non-Teaching School Personnel of the Department of Education from Sixty-Five (65) to Sixty (60) Years Old
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2026-05-13Rep. Marie Bernadette G. Escudero
SB 1906· Filed Feb 25, 2026
Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers
Pending in the committeeSen. Robinhood Padilla
HB 1322· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Public School Teachers from Sixty (60) Years Old to Fifty-Five (55) Years Old, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act No. 8291, Otherwise Known as the Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-07-30Rep. Marlyn L. Primicias-Agabas
HB 207· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers from Sixty (60) Years to Fifty-Six (56) Years, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act 8291, Otherwise Known as "The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997"
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-07-29Rep. Antonio L. Tinio +1
SB 1040· Filed Aug 6, 2025
Amending Sec. 39 of R.A. No. 6975 (Department of the Interior and Local Government Act)
Pending in the committeeSen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada

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SBN-237 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch