Tuesday, December 11, 2012

MSC Universityhood approved by the House, now in Senate

Marinduque State College was originally founded in 1953 as the Marinduque School of Arts and Trade.
In photo is Congressman Lord Allan Velasco and MSC President Romulo H. Malvar.

House Bill No. 04457 entitled "An Act Converting the Marinduque State College in the Municipality of Boac, Province of Marinduque into a State University to be known as the Marinduque State University and Apprpriating Funds Thereof", has been approved by the House of Representatives on November 28, 2012. The bill was transmitted and officially received by the Senate of the Philippines on November 29, 2012. Principal author of the bill is Cong. Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco with co-authors Mark Aeron H. Sambar, Irvin Maano Alcala and Angelo B. Palmones.

House webpage with information on Velasco's committee memberships, House measures he sponsored/authored. Read