Steps:

STEP 1 Bill is filed in the Senate Office of the Secretary. It is given a number and
calendared for first reading.

STEP 2 First Reading. The bill’s title, number, and the author(s) are read on the floor.
Afterwards, it is referred to the appropriate committee .
- Viva voce ang tawag kapag binasa ng author ang bill
STEP 3 Committee Hearings. The bill is discussed within the committee and a period of
consultations is held. The committee can approve ( approved without revisions, approve
with amendments, or recommend substitution or consolidation with similar bills) or
reject. After the committee submits the committee report, the bill is calendared from
second reading.
- Kapag nireject wala na
STEP 4 Second Reading. The bill is read and discussed on the floor. The author
delivers a sponsorship speech. The other members of the Senate may engage in
discussions regarding the bill and a period of debates will pursue. Amendments may be
suggested to the bill.

STEP 5 Voting on Second Reading. The senators vote on whether to approve or reject
the bill. If approved, the bill is calendared for third reading .
- aye =yes nay = no

STEP 6 Voting on Third Reading . Copies of the final versions of the bill are distributed
to the members of the Senate who will vote for its approval or rejection.

STEP 7 Consolidation of Version from the House. The similar steps above are followed
by the House of Representatives in coming up with the approved bill. If there are
differences between the Senate and House versions, a bicameral conference
committee is called to reconcile the two. After this, both chambers approve the
consolidated version.
- Inaaprub kung ano ang gagamitin na version
STEP 8 Transmittal of the Final Version to Malacañan. The bill is then submitted to the
President for signing. The President can either sign the bill into law or veto and return it
to Congress.
- sala or table means office
- Veto power means babalik sa congress
- If 30 days na nasa malacanan automatic magiging batas na
 - Bakit na bibinbin minsan ang mga bill? Kase minsan mas marami yung absent na
congresman or senador kailang ng ⅔ na corrum

How did the rizal law become a law

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Nation Nation-State State

A state governing a nation A political entity that wields

sovereignty over a defined
A group of people that territory
shares a common
culture, history,
language, and other
practices like religion,
affinity to a place, etc.