Republic of the Philippines.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Quezon City i

EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS *
First Regular Session

1985

House Bill No,

Introduced by Honorable FREDERICK W. SIAO.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill seeks to separate the lligan City National High School — Tambacan
Annex (ICNHS - Tambacan Annex) situated in Barangay Tambacan, Iligan City,
from its mother or administrative school, the Iligan City National High School
(ICNHS) situated in Barangay Mahayhay, Iligan City, and converting it from an
annex school into an independent national high school to be known as the
Tambacan National High School (TNHS).

The passage of this proposed measure is intended to address the need
for a more functional, independent and finandally stable secondary school
and to promote an accessible, affordable and quality education for all secondary
students in the above-mentioned Barangay and its adjacent Barangays. Indeed,
accessibility to quality and affordable education that extends to the poorest
of the poor has been one of the national government's thrusts in eradicating
Poverty as itis henceforth provided by way of the passage of this bill.

This bill was approved by the House Committee on Basic Education and
Culture during the Fifteenth (15) Congress as House Bill No. 3564 and was
refiled again as House Bill No. 2334 during the Sixteenth (16) Congress and refiled again
as House Bill No. 3572 during the Seventeenth (17%) Congress.

In view of the foregoing, ap, is earnestly sought.

ict, Iligan City .


Republic of the Philippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Quezon City

EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS
First Regular Session

1985

House Bill No.

Introduced by Honorable FREDERICK W. SIAO

AN ACT
SEPARATING THE ILIGAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL —
TAMBACAN ANNEX (ICNHS - TAMBACAN ANNEX) FROM ITS MOTHER
OR ADMINISTRATIVE SCHOOL, THE ILIGAN CITY NATIONAL HTGH
SCHOOL (ICNHS), AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TAMBACAN NATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL (TNHS) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. Separation and Conversion. The Iligan City National High
School — Tambacan Annex (ICNHS -Tambacan Annex) in Barangay Tambacan,
Iligan City, is hereby separated from the Iligan City National High School (ICNHS)
and converted into an independent national high school to be known as the
Tambacan National High School (TNHS).

Sec. 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. All personnel, assets,
liabilities and records of the Iligan City National High School — Tambacan
Annex (ICNHS —Tambacan Annex) are hereby transferred to and absorbed by
the Tambacan National High School (TNHS).


Sec.3. Appropriations. The Secretary of — Education shall
immediately include in the program of the Department of Education (DepEd)
the operationalization of the Tambacan National High School (TNHS), the
initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year’s appropriations
of the Iligan City National High School (ICNHS). Thereafter, the amount
necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual
General Appropriations Act.

Sec. 4. Implementation. The Secretary of Education shall issue the
necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.

Sec. 5. Effectivity. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days
after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general

circulation.

Approved, .