Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon Ciry

NTH CONGRE!
First Regular Session

Howe nitro, SOTA

Introduced by REP SALVIO B. FORTUNO.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill proposes to harness the unutitized workforce and develop the skills of the

people by formulating livelihood programs and creating livelihood training, centers in all

cities and municipalities

It cannot be denied that unemployment rate is very high and it is a fact that most
of these unemployed citizens possess skills that if developed will somehow improve their
livelihood and make, them sett reliant, These people are more willing to develop their
skills, but raining programs that will guide them on their skills are inaccessible. With the

passage of this bill, people seeking for livelihood will be given a chance to develop their
skills, encourage people to he more productive and in the end, improve their status in life.

In view of the forgoing, approval of this bill is earnestly sought for.

9 eceg +

SALVIQ'B. FORTUNO

5! Distrift of Camarines Sur


Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon City

FIFTEE

rH CONGRESS

First Regular Session

House Bile, 9O'74

Introduced by REP SALV10 B. FORTUNO
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ANACT
MANDATING THE ESTABLISAMENT OF LIVELIHOOD TRAINING
CENTERS IN ALL MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF

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

SECTION 1. Declaration of policy It is the policy of the State to provide
relevant livelihood training to its citizens to develop their innate skitls in order for them
to be setf reliant, be more productive, improve their current status in life and hamess the

unutilized warkforce.

SEC.2, Municipal Livelihood Training program The livelihood taining
program shall be based on a curriculum prepared by Development Council of the City or

Municipality concerned: Provided that such program shall include the train

development of the skills needed in the production of the product in which the

municipality is known for, as identified by the local chief executive, Provided further

that the program must be approved by the ‘Technical Education and Skills Development
‘Agency (TESDA);

SEC.3. Muncipat Livelihood Traning Center ~The livelihood training center
shall be situated in an urbanized area of the municipality or city: Provided that this center
shall be under the supervision of the Technical Education and Skills Development
‘Agency (TESDA): Provided further that the supervision over the centers shall devolve to
the city or municipal government after three (3) years after the implementation of this

Act.


SECA, Implementing Rutes and Regulations. Within ninety (90) days from the
date of effectivity of this Act, the Technical Education and Skills Development Agency
(TESDA) in consultation with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
and the Department of ‘Irade and Industry (D11) shall promulgate the implementing

cules and regulation of this Act

ECS. Appropriation- The amount needed tor the implementation of this Act

shall be included i

the General Appropriation Act.

EC.6.Repeating Clawe- All laws, decrees, executive order, rules and
regulations or parts thereof not consistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby

repcaled or modified accordingly.

SHC.
unconstitutional for any reason whatsoever such declaration shall not in anyway affect

Separability Clause. If any part of this Act shall be declared

the other parts or section of this Act

SECS. Effectivity.- This Act shall take effect after fifteen(15) days following the
publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspaper of general circulation in the

Philippines.

Approved


Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Queran Cry

FIFTEENTIL CONGRE:
First Regular Session

Introduced by REP SALVIO B. FORTUN

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill proposes to hamess the unutilized workforce and develop the skills of the

people by formulating livelihood programs and creating livelihood training centers in all

cities and municipaiit

It camot be denied that unemployment rate is very high and it is a fact that most
of these unemployed citizens possess skills that if' developed will somehow improve their
livelihood and make, them self reliant, These people are more willing to develop their
skills, but training programs thar will guide them on their skills are inaccessible. With the

passage of this hi

people seeking for livelihood will be given a chance to develop theie
skills, encourage people to be more productive and in the end, improve their status in ['fe.

Jn view of the forgoing, approval of this bill is eamestly sought for.

<

eo Ceceeg ty

SALVIO/B. FORTUNO

5” Distriét of Camarines Sur


Republic of the Philip
HOUSE OF REPRESE.
Quezon City

FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

First Regular Session

House Bio, O74

Tntroduced by REP SALVIO B. FORTUN

ANA
MANDATING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LIVELIHOOD TRAINING
CENTERS IN ALL MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIF:!
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF

Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Congress Assembled.

SECTION 1. Declaration of'poticy.-__It is the policy of the State 10 provide
relevant livelihood training to its citizens to develop their innate skills in order for them
(o be self celiant, be more productive, improve their current status in life and hamess the

unutilized workforce,

SEC.2. Municipal Livelihood Training program The livelihood — training
program shall be based on a curriculum prepared by Development Council of the City or
Municipality concerned: Provided that such program shall include the taining and
development of the skills needed in the production of the product in which the city or
municipality is known for, as identified by the local chief executive; Provisted further
that the program musi be approved by the Technical Education and Skills Development
Agency (TESDA),

SEC.3. Mfimicipal Livelihood Training Comer, ‘The livelihood training cemer

shall be situated in an urbanized area of the municipality or city: Provided that this center

shall be under the supervision of the Technical Fducation and Skills Development
Agency (TESDA): Provided further that the supervision over the centers shall devolve to
the city or municipal government after three (3) years after the implementation of this

Acl


SEC.4. implementing Rules and Regulutions - Within ninety (90) days from the
dale of effectivity of this Act, the Technical Education and Skitls Development Agency
(TFSDA) in consultation with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) shall promulgate the implementing

rules and regulation of this Act

SECS. Appropriation The amount needed for the implementation of this Act

shall be included in the General Appropriation Act

SEC.6.Repeating Clause - All laws, decrees, executive order, rules and
regulations or parts thereof not consistent with the provisions of this Act are horchy

repealed or modified accordingly

SEC.7.Separability Clause- (f any part of this Act shall be declared
unconstitutional for any reason whatsoever such declaration shall not in anyway affect

the other parts or section of this Act.

SECS, Eiféctivity.- This Act shall take effect after fiflcen( 15) days following the
publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspaper of general circulation in the

Philippines.

Approved