# The bill makes a minimum reservation of seats for women mandatory on the boards of directors of certain business companies.

- Bill: PL 1246/2021
- Subject: [Labor and Rights](https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/assunto/trabalho-e-direitos/)
- Latest vote: August 9, 2023
- Page: https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/projeto/2277019/
- Official text: https://www.camara.leg.br/proposicoesWeb/prop_mostrarintegra?codteor=1986139 (The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.)

## Summary

The bill makes a minimum reservation of seats for women mandatory on the boards of directors of certain business companies. It also amends the Corporations Law (Law 6.404/1976) and the State-Owned Companies Law (Law 13.303/2016).

## Key points

- Creates a minimum reservation for women's participation on boards of directors
- Applies to the business companies that the bill specifies
- Amends Laws 6.404 of 1976 and 13.303 of 2016

## Votes

- August 9, 2023: approved, vote type: symbolic (no vote recorded for each deputy). The substitute text to Bill No. 1.246 of 2021, adopted by the rapporteur of the Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights, was approved.

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