HB 8531

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 16, 2026

An Act Mandating the Installation of Closed-Circuit Television Systems in Barangay Posts and Other Specific Locations Under the Jurisdiction of Local Government Units to Enhance Public Safety and Security, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill would require every barangay in the Philippines to set up and keep working CCTV cameras in barangay offices and key public places, with rules on who can view the footage and how long it must be kept.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 710· Filed Jul 17, 2025
Barangay Cctv Surveillance Act of 2025
Pending in the committeeSen. Raffy T. Tulfo
HB 9918· Filed Jun 23, 2026
An Act Mandating the Installation of Closed-Circuit Television Systems in Barangay Posts and Other Specific Locations Under the Jurisdiction of Local Government Units to Enhance Public Safety and Security, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending First ReadingRep. Eric Go Yap
HB 6529· Filed Dec 1, 2025
An Act Requiring the Installation of Closed-Circuit Television (Cctv) Systems in Business Establishments, Government Offices, Public Buildings, Parks, Schools, and Other Places of Public Congregation to Deter Crime and Promote Public Safety
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2025-12-03Rep. Jb Bernos +1
HB 2243· Filed Jul 23, 2025
An Act Requiring Business Establishments to Install Closed Circuit Television (Cctv) Cameras in Their Place of Business as a Means to Deter Crime
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2025-07-30Rep. Brian Raymund S. Yamsuan
HB 1259· Filed Jul 3, 2025
An Act Mandating the Installation and Use of Closed-Circuit Television (Cctv) Systems as a Means to Deter Crime, Establishing Guidelines for Installation, Recording, and Access Thereto, and Providing Penalties Therefor
Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2025-07-29Rep. Marcelino "Marcy" R. Teodoro

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HB08531 · Sources: BatasWatch