Tag: Alejano bill

House approves bill making tree-planting a pre-requisite to graduation

(Eagle News)–The House of Representatives has passed on third and final reading a bill that requires all graduating elementary, high school and college students to plant at least 10 trees each for them to graduate. Before this can be implemented though, House Bill 8728 or the “Graduation Legacy for the Environment Act”–which is a reconciled version of Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano’s bill and Cavite Rep. Strike Revilla’s HB 1154—should have a counterpart in the Senate […]