Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 11176)
The purpose of Republic Act No. 11176 is to establish a national high school in Barangay Pinayag, Municipality of Kayapa, Province of Nueva Vizcaya to be known as Pinayag National High School.
The Pinayag National High School will operate under the supervision of the Department of Education.
The Secretary of Education is tasked to immediately include the operationalization of Pinayag National High School in the Department's program and ensure the funding for the school is included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary must also formulate the implementing rules and regulations within 90 days after the law's effectivity.
The Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of the Act within ninety (90) days after its effectivity.
This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.
The Pinayag National High School is located in Barangay Pinayag, Municipality of Kayapa, Province of Nueva Vizcaya.
The funding for the Pinayag National High School is appropriated through inclusion in the annual General Appropriations Act as mandated to be done by the Secretary of Education.
The Act was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, and it was passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
It was approved on January 3, 2019.
The Act originated from the House of Representatives and was passed by the House on July 31, 2018, and by the Senate on October 10, 2018 before reaching approval by the President.