HB 7372

House·20th Congress·Filed Jan 26, 2026

An Act Providing for Ict/Telecommunications Readiness of Buildings and Structures, Amending Certain Sections of Presidential Decree No. 1096, Otherwise Known as the National Building Code

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The ICT‑Ready Buildings Act would make fiber‑optic cabling and in‑building telecom systems a standard part of every new building, forbid owners from charging telcos rent for that equipment, and require dedicated space for ICT gear in housing projects.

Information and Communications TechnologyHousing and Urban DevelopmentPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Representative

Javier Miguel Lopez BenitezReceipts →

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HB07372 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Providing for Ict/Telecommunications Readiness of Buildings and Structures, Amending Certain Sections of Presidential Decree No. 1096, Otherwise Known as the National Building Code

In plain language

Author · Representative

Official sources

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