Republic Act No. 1425 Flashcards
(25 cards)
a legislative proposal
Bill
untouched
UNEXPURGATED
two chambers of the Congress
BICAMERAL
STEP 1
Bill is filed in the Senate Office of the Secretary.
STEP 2
First Reading
STEP 3
Committee Hearings
STEP 4
Second Reading
STEP 5
Voting on Second Reading
STEP 6
Voting on the Third Reading
STEP 7
Consolidation of the Version from the House
STEP 9
APPROVAL
STEP 8
Transmittal of the final version to Malacanan
Date of RA.1425 approved
June 12, 1956
An Act to Include in the Curricula of all Public and Private Schools, Colleges and Universities courses on the Life Works and Writings of JOSE RIZAL, particularly his novels NOLI ME TANGERE and EL FILIBUSTERISMO, Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof, and for Other Purposes.
Republic Act No. 1425
Courses on the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal, particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, shall be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges and universities, public or private
Section 1
It shall be obligatory on all schools, colleges and universities to keep in their libraries an adequate number of copies of the original and expurgated editions of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as well as Rizal’s other works and biography.
Section 2
The Board of National education shall cause the translation of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as well as other writings of Jose Rizal into English, Tagalog and the principal Philippine dialects
Section 3
Nothing in this Act shall be construed as amending or repealing section nine hundred twenty-seven of the Administrative Code, prohibiting the discussion of religious doctrines by public school teachers and other persons engaged in any public school.
Section 4
The sum of three hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any fund not otherwise appropriated in the National Treasury to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Section 5
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT COCKFIGHTING, HORSE RACING AND JAI-ALAI ON THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR AND TO CREATE A COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE PROPER CELEBRATION OF RIZAL DAY IN EVERY MUNICIPALITY AND CHARTERED CITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Republic Act No. 229
The existing laws and regulations to the contrary notwithstanding, cockfighting, horse racing and jai-alai are hereby prohibited on the thirtieth day of December each year, the date of the martyrdom of our great hero, Jose Rizal.
Section 1
It shall be the official duty of the mayor of each municipality and chartered city to create a committee to take charge of the proper observance of Rizal Day Celebration of each year
Section 2
Any person who shall violate the provisions of this Act or permit or allow the violation thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding two hundred pesos or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Section 3
the criteria by being a National Hero during the American period.
He must be a Filipino.
He is already dead.
He displayed unconditional love for his country.
He has low temper.
He had died dramatically.