1. April 23, 1956
May 2, 1956
CONTROVERSIES
Debated on Senate Bill No. 438 on
Senator Laurel was supported by a
prestigious colleague and ardent nationalist,
the formidable Senator Claro M. Recto. :
April 23,
1956
- The Committee on Education gave
a report recommending approval without
amendment, the discussion, also revolved on the
constitutionality and the property of the measure.
This battle in the state drew more public attention
May 2, 1956,
May 14-17, 1956
Both amendments for Senate and House
versions were approved
APPROVED
June 12, 1956
April 3-17, 1956
But when on, Senator Jose P.
Laurel as Chairman of the Committee on
Education, began his sponsorship of the measure
the rumbles of the gatherings storm sounded an
ominous warning.
April 17, 1956
When it was filed by the Committee on Education on
Senate Bill No. 438 was supported by all
but 3 of the members of the Upper House and seemed,
to all appearances, a non- controversial measure.
April 3, 1956
The Bill was signed by President Ramon
Magsaysay
It is also known as R.A 1425 or
RIZAL LAW
SIGNING INTO :
DEBATES :
TIMELINE OF RIZAL LAW
Submitted by: Cielo Marie L. Uvero
FOUNDATION :