Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 11042)
Republic Act No. 11042 is titled "An Act Renaming the Acop, Tublay, Kapangan-Kibungan-Bakun-Sinipsip, Buguias Secondary National Road in the Province of Benguet to Gov. Bado Dangwa National Road."
The purpose of Republic Act No. 11042 is to rename the Acop, Tublay, Kapangan-Kibungan-Bakun-Sinipsip, Buguias Secondary National Road in Benguet to Gov. Bado Dangwa National Road in recognition of Gov. Bado Dangwa's public service.
Gov. Bado Dangwa was a distinguished soldier during the Japanese occupation, a businessman, a leader, and a pre-martial law governor of Benguet.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is tasked with placing appropriate markers along the Gov. Bado Dangwa National Road.
The DPWH must place appropriate markers along the renamed national road and issue the necessary orders and circulars to implement the provisions of the Act.
The Act took effect immediately upon its approval on June 29, 2018.
It renames the Acop, Tublay, Kapangan-Kibungan-Bakun-Sinipsip, Buguias Secondary National Road in the Province of Benguet.
The Act was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on June 29, 2018.
The House of Representatives passed it on January 16, 2017, and the Senate passed it on March 12, 2018.
It is done to recognize and honor the public service and contributions of distinguished individuals to the community or nation.