EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE)
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES _)
Second Regular Session )

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO. _7194

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE EMMARIE “LOLYPOP” QUANO-
DIZON

AN ACT INTEGRATING THE CONSOLACION COMMUNITY
COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CONSOLACION, PROVINCE
OF CEBU AS A SATELLITE CAMPUS OF THE CEBU
TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (CTU), AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT
NO. 9744, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11185

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill seeks to integrate the Consolacion Community College in the
Municipality of Consolacion, Province of Cebu as a Satellite Campus of the Cebu
Technological University (CTU).

WHEREAS, the Consolacion Community College (CCC) came into
existence in the year 2008, which primarily provide advanced educational,
technological, professional, vocational instructions, and further training in the field
of sciences, arts, information technology, commerce, engineering, and other related
courses;

WHEREAS, the said educational institution serves as a stepping stone of all
aspiring students in the municipality, and its neighboring cities and municipalities
for the realization of their dreams and aspirations;

WHEREAS, to provide and improve quality services, school facilities and
equipment to all students, and finances of the school, it is of great importance that

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the said educational institution be integrated as one of the satellite campuses of the
Cebu Technological University (CTU);

WHEREAS, by integrating CCC as one of the campuses of CTU, it will
surely provide a positive socio-economic impact and benefit the less fortunate
students to attain college education with a lesser cost;

WHEREAS, LGU Consolacion recognizes the necessity to establish an
extension campus in the locality to contribute to the human development through
formal higher education and can spur the socio-economic development in the area:

WHEREAS, this bill is proposed based on the request of the Municipality
of Consolacion in its Resolution No. 446 Series of 2019 entitled, “Resolution
Requesting Hon. Emmarie “Lolypop” Ounao-Dizon to Sponsor a House Bill
Incorporating the Consolacion Community College (CCC) as a Campus of the
Cebu Technological University (CTU)”.

WHEREAS, CTU likewise supports the realization of this endeavor in its
letter dated February 26, 2020 commenting on its willingness to support the
Resolution and this bill.

Hence, the early approval of this bill is earnestly sought.

EMMARIE /LOLYPOP” OUANO-DIZON

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Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon City, Metro Manila

EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS
Second Regular Session

House Bill No. _7194

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE EMMARIE “LOLYPOP” OUANO-
DIZON

AN ACT INTEGRATING THE CONSOLACION COMMUNITY
COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CONSOLACION, PROVINCE
OF CEBU AS A SATELLITE CAMPUS OF THE CEBU
TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (CTU), AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT
NO. 9744, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11185

Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the
Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No. 9744, as amended by Republic Act
No. 11185, is hereby amended to read as follows:

“Section 1. Conversion. - The Cebu State College of Science and
Technology System in the City of Cebu, including all its existing satellite
campuses, namely: the College of Fisheries in the Municipality of Moalboal,
the Agro-industrial and Forestry College in the Municipality of Argao, the
Polytechnic College in the Municipality of Tuburan, the College of Fisheries

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in the Municipality of Daanbantayan, the Fishery and Industrial College in
the Municipality of San Francisco, the College of Industrial Technology in
the Municipality of Danao, the College of Fisheries Technology in the
Municipality of Carmen, the Abellana College of Arts and Trades in the City
of Mandaue, the College of Agriculture in the Municipality of Barili
(previously located in Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City) and the Experimental
Station in the Municipality of Sibonga, all municipalities located in the
Province of Cebu, are hereby converted into a state university to be known
as the Cebu Technological University (CTU), hereinafter referred to as the
University. The Cebu City Mountain Extension Campus in Barangay Babag,
Cebu City, Province of Cebu and the Consolacion Community College in
the Municipality of Consolacion, Province of Cebu, are integrated as
satellite campuses of the Cebu Technological University. The main campus
of the University shall be in Cebu City.”

Section 2. Section 19 of Republic Act No. 9744, as amended by Republic

Act No. 11185, is hereby amended to read as follows:

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“Section 19. Assets, Liabilities and Personnel. — All assets, real and
personal, personnel and records of the Cebu State College of Science and
Technology System, and its satellite campuses, namely: the College of
Fisheries in the Municipality of Moalboal, the Agro-industrial and Forestry
College in the Municipality of Argao, the Polytechnic College in the
Municipality of Tuburan, the College of Fisheries in the Municipality of
Daanbantayan, the Fishery and Industrial College in the Municipality of San
Francisco, the College of Industrial Technology in the Municipality of
Danao, the College of Fisheries Technology in the Municipality of Carmen,
the Abellana College of Arts and Trades in the City of Mandaue, the College
of Agriculture in the Municipality of Barili (previously located in Sudlon,
Lahug, Cebu City) and the Experimental Station in the Municipality of
Sibonga, including the Cebu City Mountain Extension Campus and the
Consolacion Community College, as well as liabilities or obligations, are
hereby transferred to the University. The positions, rights and security of
tenure of faculty members and personnel therein employed under existing
laws prior to the conversion into a University shall be respected.

All parcels of land belonging to the government occupied by the Cebu
State College of Science and Technology System and its satellite campuses,
including the Cebu City Mountain Extension Campus and the Consolacion
Community College, are hereby declared to be property of the University,


and shall be titled under that name: Provided, That should the University
cease to exist or be abolished or should such parcels of land aforementioned
be no longer needed by the University, the same shall revert to the LGUs
concerned.”

Section 3. Section 20 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows:

“Section 20. Appropriations. — The amount necessary to carry out the
provisions of this Act shall be charged against the current year’s
appropriations of the Cebu State College of Science and Technology
System, including all its existing satellite campuses, namely: the College of
Fisheries in the Municipality of Moalboal, the Agro-industrial and Forestry
College in the Municipality of Argao, the Polytechnic College in the
Municipality of Tuburan, the College of Fisheries in the Municipality of
Daanbantayan, the Fishery and Industrial College in the Municipality of San
Francisco, the College of Industrial Technology in the Municipality of
Danao, the College of Fisheries Technology in the Municipality of Carmen,
the Abellana College of Arts and Trades in the City of Mandaue, the College
of Agriculture in the Municipality of Barili (previously located in Sudlon,
Lahug, Cebu City) and the Experimental Station in the Municipality of
Sibonga, except the sums needed to continue the operations of the existing
high schools. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the continued
operation and maintenance of the Cebu Technological University shall be
included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The amount necessary to
carry out the initial implementation of the integration of the Cebu City
Mountain Extension Campus and the Consolacion Community College into
the University shall be charged against, the current year’s funding of the
Cebu City Mountain Extension Campus provided by the City of Cebu, and
the current year’s funding of the Consolacion Community College
provided by the Municipality of Consolacion, respectively.”

Section 4. Effectivity — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its

publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

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Approved,