Rizal Law Reviewer

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More popularly known as Republic Act No. 1425, passed in 1956

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Rizal Law

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Oversees evaluating the law (Supreme Court)

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Judiciary

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Oversees making the law (Congress)

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Legislative

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In charge of carrying out the laws (President)

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Executive

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Measure which, if passed through the legislative process, becomes a law

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Bill

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Versions of Rizal novels that were not changed or censored to remove offending parts

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Unexpurgated

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Involving two chambers of Congress: the Senate and the House of Representatives

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Bicameral

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Bill is filed in the Senate office of the Secretary

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Step 1 Legislative Process: Bill filed

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Bill’s title, number, and authors are read on the floor and referred to the appropriate committee

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Step 2 Legislative Process: First Reading

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Bill is discussed within the committee, consultations are held, committee can approve or reject, calendared for second reading

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Step 3 Legislative Process: Committee Hearings

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Bill is read and discussed on the floor, author delivers sponsorship speech, debate ensues, amendments suggested

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Step 4 Legislative Process: Second Reading

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Senators vote on approving or rejecting the bill, calendared for third reading if approved

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Step 5 Legislative Process: Voting on Second Reading

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Final versions distributed, voted for approval or rejection

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Step 6 Legislative Process: Voting on Third Reading

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Similar steps followed by House of Representatives, bicameral conference committee reconciles versions, chambers approve

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Step 7 Legislative Process: Consolidation of Version

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Submitted to the president for signing, can sign into law or veto and return to Congress

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Step 8 Legislative Process: Transmittal of Final Version

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Filed on April 3, 1956, by the Senate Committee on Education

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Senate Bill No. 438

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Senate Committee on Education chair who sponsored the bill and began delivering speeches

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Jose P. Laurel

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Main sponsor and defender of the Rizal Bill

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Claro M. Recto

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Organization that accused Recto of being communist and anti-Catholic

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Church

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Person who misunderstood past events and misrepresented the Philippines

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Fr. Jesus Cavanna

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1. Mandated by law

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Reason 1 to study Rizal subject

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2. Contains valuable lessons

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Reason 2 to study Rizal subject

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Group of people sharing common culture, language, history, etc.

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Nation

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Political entity with sovereignty over defined territory

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State

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People, Territory, Government, Sovereignty

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Elements of a state

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State governing a nation

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Nation-State

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Idea of nation’s right to self-governance and self-determination

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Nationalism

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Love and devotion to one’s country

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Patriotism

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Nationalism as socially constructed and imagined concept

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Constructivist Approach

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Concept of nation as an imagined political community with limited boundaries

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Imagined Communities