Appropriations and Funding
- The Secretary of Education is mandated to include the operationalization of Handumon National High School in the Department of Education’s program immediately.
- Funding for the school must be reflected in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Implementation and Regulation
- The Secretary of Education is tasked with issuing the necessary rules and regulations to ensure the proper implementation and operation of the school in accordance with this Act.
Effectivity of the Act
- The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by both Houses of Congress on June 11, 2008 (House) and January 21, 2009 (Senate).
- It was approved by the President of the Philippines on April 17, 2009.