popularly known as RIZAL LAW
Republic Act No. 1425
How a Bill Becomes a Law:
The Legislative Process
will be called if
there are differences between the two
chambers for reconciliation.
committee
RIZAL LAW or R.A. No. 1425
Primarily set to address
a need for a
re-dedication to the ideals of freedom and
nationalism for which our heroes lived and
died.”
Senate
Committee on Education
Jose P. Laurel
Filed Senate Bill No. 438 by Senate
Committee on Education who is Jose P. Laurel
April 3, 1956
Laurel sponsored the bill and delivered
speeches for the proposed legislation
April 17, 1956
Opposed the said bill
Catholic Churches
Identical version of SB 438 by Representative
Jacob Z. Gonzales
April 19, 1956
House Committee approved the bill
May 2, 1956
Main author, together with his allies in the Senate entered
into a fierce battle arguing for the passage of SB 438.
Claro m. recto
Senate Bill No. 438 (1956),
“Rizal Bill”
Main sponsor and defender of the Rizal Bill
Claro m. recto
Debates started on
April 23, 1956.
Claro m. recto Started career in House of the Representatives in
1919
Claro m. recto became Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
1935
Claro m. recto Died of a heart attack on
October 2, 1960
Claro m. recto Completed AB degree at the Ateneo and was awarded maxima
cumlaude
1909
A community
of people who
shared
language,
culture and
history
NATION
A political entity
over a define
territory
STATE
boundaries
and territory are not
fixed and change
across time with war,
sale, arbitration and
negotiation, and even
assimilation or
secession
STATE
A political
entity over a
define territory
Developed in
Europe during
the periods
coinciding with
the
Enlightenment
NATION-STATE
argues that a national identity has always
existed and nations have “ethnic cores”
PRIMORDIALISM
states that nation, national identity, and
nationalism are products of the modern condition and
are shaped by this theory
MODERNITY