Lesson 1

Activity 2. Rizal Bill - Rizal Law

State the contribution of each of the following significant persons in the filing of
the Rizal Bill until it became a law and during the implementation of the law.

Claro Mayo Recto Jr. Jose Paciano Garcia Laurel Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr.

Authored the Senate Sponsored the Senate Bill No. He signed the approved versions
Bill No. 438, a bill on 438 and delivered speeches for of the bill into law which became
the study of Rizal. the proposed legislation. He also the Republic Act No. 1425.
proposed amendments to the
bill; particularly, the removal of
the compulsory reading of
Rizal’s novels and that Rizal’s
other works must also be
included in the subject.

Fidel Valdez Ramos Mona Dumlao-Valisno Ester Albano-Garcia

Through the Presidential
Memorandum Order 477,
he directed the DECS and
CHED to immediately and
fully implement R.A. 1425.
She signed the CHED Memo
03, series of 1995, requiring
colleges and universities to
comply with R.A. 1425. She
was also one of the
Commissioners who signed
the CHED Memo 04, series of
1996, requiring all colleges
and universities to offer Rizal
course as a separate three-
unit course fully and
immediately.
She signed the CHED Memo
04, along with Commissioners
Kate C. Botengan and Mona
Dumlao-Valisno, which
requires all colleges and
universities to offer Rizal
course as a separate three-unit
course fully and immediately.