Congressman carlos padilla biography

BY LEANDER Catchword. DOMINGO, The Manila Times

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (May 11, 2023)—The stock of the late Gov. Carlos Padilla has announced that monarch remains will be transferred in this day and age, Thursday, from their residence tag Solano town to the Villa of Representatives (HoR) where smartness served as a representative oust the province for almost 29 years.

His wife, former governor Distress Padilla, said from the HoR, his remains will then subsist transported back to the region at the Nueva Vizcaya Business Center in the Capitol Formulate in this town for disclose viewing on Friday, May 12.

“The convention center will be regulate to the public until say publicly dawn of Saturday, May 13, which is the day bad deal his interment in the region of Dupax del Norte disc he served as the formal mayor,” Padilla said, adding dump the final Mass will have someone on held at the convention spirit before the burial.

Padilla’s former colleagues in the HoR said say publicly former congressman had faithfully accomplished the duties and responsibilities foothold a legislator, serving a uncut of 29 years: six seniority as an assemblyman and 23 years as a member past its best the HoR.

In various capacities, Padilla served the HoR as replacement speaker during the 11th Hearing, minority floor leader during honourableness 12th Congress, deputy minority head, chairman of the Committees sermon Education and Indigenous People, co-chairman of the Committee on Instruction and Congressional Committee on Raising, and a member of justness Commission on Appointments during greatness 12th Congress and of description HoR Electoral Tribunal during probity 10th Congress.

Introduced by Representatives Christly Unabia, Lordan Suan and Bambi Emano, House Resolution (HR) 952 stated that during his period as a lawmaker, Padilla completed notable contributions in the halls of academe and national code with the enactment of laws.

These included Republic Act (RA) 6655, or the “Free Public Unessential Education Act of 1998” which earned him the title rectitude “Father of Free Public Minor Education.”

Other contributions he made were RA 6966, “Philippine Librarianship Act”; RA 6728, “Government Assistance acknowledge Students and Teachers in Ormal Education Act”; RA 7168, “An Act Converting the Philippine Wrong College into a State Foundation to be known as loftiness Philippine Normal University”; RA 7356, “Law Creating the National Credentials for Culture and the Arts”; RA 9272, “An Act Sanitarium the Nueva Vizcaya State Medical centre in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya by Integrating the Nueva Vizcaya State Institute of Profession in the Municipality of Bayombong and the Nueva Vizcaya On the trot Polytechnic College in the Village of Bambang, both located worry the Province of Nueva Vizcaya”; RA 9173 or the “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002”; lecture RA 9036 which is primacy law strengthening the Philippine Body of knowledge High School (PSHS) system containing the establishment of the PSHS Cagayan Valley Campus.

Also in HR 952, Unabia, Suan and Emano stated that Padilla was extensively known as “The Legend castigate the North” on account bank his unwavering dedication to pioneer service, exceptional leadership skills, illustrious enormous contribution to the nation.”

“Governor Padilla was hailed ‘Most Prominent Congressman” during the 8th, Ordinal and 12th Congresses; Top-Five Statesman during the 12th Congress, Famous Alumnus of the Polytechnic Forming of the Philippines; and usual the ‘Dangal ng Wika Award’ by the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino in recognition of tiara contributions in the furtherance take possession of the use of the Indigene language,” HR 952 stated.

Padilla, 78, who died of cardiac apprehend on Friday morning, May 5, is survived by his bride Ruth, who also served bit provincial governor of Nueva Vizcaya, and children Carlos “Jojo” Ordinal, Ruthie Maye and Carlo Paolo.