# Establishes general rules for the protection of animals in disaster situations.

- Bill: PL 2950/2019
- Subject: [Environment](https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/assunto/meio-ambiente/)
- Latest vote: February 5, 2025
- Page: https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/projeto/2244008/
- Official text: https://www.camara.leg.br/proposicoesWeb/prop_mostrarintegra?codteor=1874722 (The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.)

## Summary

Establishes general rules for the protection of animals in disaster situations. Changes the Environmental Crimes Law to create the crime of animal abuse linked to disasters. It also includes, in the National Dam Safety Policy, care for animals affected by disasters.

## Key points

- Creates general rules for the protection of animals in disaster situations
- Amends the Environmental Crimes Law (Law 9.605/1998) to define abuse related to disasters as a crime
- Amends the Dam Safety Law (Law 12.334/2010)
- Includes care for animals that are victims of disasters in the National Dam Safety Policy

## Votes

- February 5, 2025: approved, vote type: symbolic (no vote recorded for each deputy). The reformulated floor substitute text to Bill No. 2.950 of 2019, adopted by the rapporteur of the Committee on Constitution, Justice and Citizenship, was approved.

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