PASSAGE OF THE BILL (House of Representative)

1. FIRST READING- The bill is INTRODUCED and READING the TITLE of the bill.

2. SECOND READING-Members DEBATE and VOTE on the main idea of the bill.

3. THIRD READING-Bill will be submitted by FINAL VOTE

PASSAGE OF THE BILL (House of Senate)

1. FIRST READING-The bill is INTRODUCED to the senate.

2. SECOND READING- Senators DEBATE and Vote on the idea of the bill.

3. THIRD READING- Senators VOTE on the bill in its FINAL FORM.

HOW DOES BILL BECOME LAW

1. After 15 days of completion of publication in a general circulation

2. After 30 days in the office of the president

3. Veto Power (sending back to legislative) – rereading again

HOW LAW BECOMES EFFECTIVE?

1 if the law DOES NOT PROVIDE for its effectivity.

2. If the law PROVIDES for its own effectivity.

3. If the law provides it shall become EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY upon approval.

ELEMENTS OF THE STATE

1. POPULATION/PEOPLE

2. TERRITORY

3. GOVERNMENT

4. SOVEREIGNTY

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1. JUS SOLI - PLACE OF BIRTH

2. JUS SANGUINIS - ACQUIRE CITIZENSHIP BY BLOOD/NATURALIZATION

3. DUAL CITIZENSHIP - CITIZEN OF 2 COUNTRY

INHERENT POWER OF THE STATE

1. POLICE POWER - The power to protect citizens and provide for safety and welfare society. 2. P

OF EMINENT DOMAIN - The power to take private property with just compensation for public

use.

3. POWER OF TAXATION - The power to raise money to finance the necessary expenses of

government.
BRANCHES OF THE GOVERNMENT (Who and functions of each branch)

1. LEGISLATIV - Make Law

2. EXECUTIVE -To Enforce the Law

3. JUDICIARY - To Interpret the Law

Ang legislative branch ang gumagawa ng batas. Ang executive branch naman ang nagcacarry out ng

mga batas na ito. Habang ang judiciary branch naman ang nag eevaluate sa mga batas na umiiral sa

ating bansa

Executive Legislative Judiciary

•President •SENATE-24 •SUPREME COURT

•Vice-President •HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES •1 Chief Justice

•Cabinet Officials (not more than 250 members •14 Associate Justice

including the Party-list

Representative)

•District Representative (80%)

•Party-list Representative (20%)

DOCTRINE OF PARENTS PATRIAE

-PARENT OF THE COUNTRY OR HOMELAND

Branches of the government and their functions

Legislative department - who create law

Executive department - who implement or executive the law
Judiciary - who interpret of the law

State vs. Nation

State A state is an association of people characterized by formal institutions of government,

including laws; permanent territorial boundaries; and sovereignty (political independence).
A nation is a distinct group of people with shared geographic location, history, racial or ethics
characteristics, religion, language, culture, and belief in common political ideas.

Element of the state

1. People – State is a community of persons. It is a human political institution

2. Territory – is a geographical area subject to the sovereignty, control, or jurisdiction of a
state or other entity. In addition to land, territory includes adjacent waters and associated
airspace.
3. Government - is the third element of the state. There can be no state without
government. Government is the working agency of the state. It is the political organization of
the state.
4. Sovereignty – is a political concept that wields power without limitations. The ruling body
has the power to make laws, and sovereign power lies beyond the powers of others to
interfere.

Inherent powers of the state

1. Power of eminent domain – Private property to public us!

2. Taxation – tax is the bloodline in the country
3. police power – it’s the power of the state to create laws
– to create enforce law

Article 4

CITIZENSHIP

Section 1. The following are citizens of the Philippines:

Paragraph [1] Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of this
Constitution;
Paragraph [2] Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines;
Paragraph [3] Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine
citizenship upon reaching the age of majority; and
Paragraph [4] Those who are naturalized in accordance with law.
Section 2. Natural-born citizens are those who are citizens of the Philippines from birth
without having to perform any act to acquire or perfect their Philippine citizenship. Those
who elect Philippine citizenship in accordance with paragraph (3), Section 1 hereof shall be
deemed natural-born citizens.
Section 3. Philippine citizenship may be lost or reacquired in the manner provided by law.
Section 4. Citizens of the Philippines who marry aliens shall retain their citizenship, unless
by their act or omission, they are deemed, under the law, to have renounced it.
Section 5. Dual allegiance of citizens is inimical to the national interest and shall be dealt
with by law.

Article 1

NATIONAL TERRITORY
The national territory comprises the Philippine archipelago, with all the islands and waters
embraced therein, and all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or
jurisdiction, consisting of its terrestrial, fluvial and aerial domains, including its territorial sea,
the seabed, the subsoil, the insular shelves, and other submarine areas. The waters around,
between, and connecting the islands of the archipelago, regardless of their breadth and
dimensions, form part of the internal waters of the Philippines.

Jus sanguinis, jus soli, parens patrae

Jus sanguinis – a rule of law that a child's citizenship is determined by that of his or her
parents.
Jus soli – a rule of law that a child's citizenship is determined by his or her place of birth.
Parens patrae – come from the laten word which mean is father of the country