AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER EIGHTEEN OF EVERY YEAR AS "ARAW NG LAGUNA" AND A SPECIAL WORKING DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND THE CITY OF SAN PABLO TO COMMEMORATE THE MEMORY AND DEATH OF THE LATE GOVERNOR FELICISIMO T. SAN LUIS
Year:
1995
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
March 25, 1995
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This act declares December eighteen of every year as "Araw ng Laguna" and designates it as a special working day in the Province of Laguna and the City of San Pablo. It commemorates the memory and death of the late Governor Felicisimo T. San Luis, who significantly contributed to the agro-industrial development of Laguna.Full Text
Nineth Congress
Third Regular Session
[ REPUBLIC ACT No. 7950, March 25, 1995 ]
AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER EIGHTEEN OF EVERY YEAR AS "ARAW NG LAGUNA" AND A SPECIAL WORKING DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND THE CITY OF SAN PABLO TO COMMEMORATE THE MEMORY AND DEATH OF THE LATE GOVERNOR FELICISIMO T. SAN LUIS
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. Governor Felicisimo T. San Luis was regarded as the father of the agro-industrial development of Laguna. He pioneered the promotion of family planning; increased rice production variety in cooperation with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI); worked for the establishment of hundreds of industries in the first and second districts of the province; and sustained economic and improved infrastructures in Laguna.
Section 2. December eighteen of every year is hereby declared as "Araw ng Laguna" and a special working day in the Province of Laguna and the City of San Pablo to commemorate the memory and death of the late Governor Felicisimo T. San Luis.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Lapsed into law on March 25, 1995 without the President's signature, pursuant to Sec. 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution.
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