Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon City, Metro Manila

Sixteenth Congress
First Regular Session

HOUSE BELL NO, 42°70

Introduced by Honorable Carlos M, Padilla

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill seeks to separate the existing Dupax del Norte National High
School Poblacion Annex in Barangay Poblacion of Malasin, in the Municipality of
Dupax del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya to be known as the Dupax del Norte
National School

The mother school situated in Barangay Lamo, in the Municipality of Dupax
del Norte shall be renamed as the Lamo National High School. This is upon the
recommendation of the school's alumni, the faculty and staff, the parents-teachers
association, the concerned barangay council, and the Sanggunian Bayan of Dupax
del Norte, duly endorsed by the Provincial Division Superintendent of Schools of
Nueva Vizcaya.

‘The annex which is to be separated is situated in the heart of Dupax del
Norte, immediately adjacent to the town hall and the municipal sports complex.
The feeder schools of Barangay Poblacion of Malasin, Barangay Incangan, and
Barangay Inaban have a combined student populace of 1,100. Its present site of 1.5
hectares was donated by the Municipal LGU of Dupax del Norte.

Last March 28, 2014, the school held its 4th commencement exercise with a
total number of graduates of 100. The school has been in existence for about five
(5) years and has been able to prove its viability in providing quality education to
the students of its three (3) service barangays.

In view of the foregoing, the approval of this bill is earnestly recommended.

t/t

ARLOS M. PADILLA



Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon City, Metro Manila

Sixteenth Congress
First Regular Session

HOUSE BILL No. 4270

Introduced by Honorable Carlos M. Padilla

AN ACT

SEPARATING THE DUPAX DEL NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
POBLACION ANNEX IN BARANGAY POBLACION OF MALASIN,
MUNICIPALITY OF DUPAX DEL NORTE, PROVINCE OF NUEVA
VIZCAYA FROM THE DUPAX DEL NORTE HIGH SHOOL,
CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
TO BE KNOWN AS DUPAX DEL NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL,
AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Congress assemble:

SECTION 1, Separation and Conversion into an Independent High School.-
The Dupax del Norte National High School Poblacion Annex in Barangay
Poblacion of Malasin, Municipality of Dupax del Norte, Province of Nueva
Vizeaya is hereby separated from the Dupax del Norte National High School and is
converted into an independent national high school to be known as Dupax del
Norte National High School

SEC. 2. The mother school situated in Barangay Lamo, Municipality of
Dupax del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya shall be known as the Lamo National

High School


SEC. 3. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities — All personnel, assets, liabilities
and records of the Dupax del Norte National High School Poblacion Annex are
hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Dupax del Norte National High School

SEC. 4. Appropriations. The Secretary of Education shall immediately
include in the Department’s program the operationalization of the Dupax del Norte
National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the

current years’s appropriation of the Dupax del Norte National High School

Poblacion Annex while the current years’ appropriation of the Dupax del Norte
National High School shall be absorbed by and remain with the Lamo National
High School. Thereafler, the amount necessary for the continued operation shall
be included in the annual Appropriation Act.

SEC, 5. Implementation ~ The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and
regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act

Sec. 6. Affectivity.- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after

publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved.