The bill changes the Penal Code to create a new crime: making the performance of an official duty (an obligation tied to a function or office) conditional on a sexual act.
The bill changes the Penal Code to create a new crime: making the performance of an official duty (an obligation tied to a function or office) conditional on a sexual act. The official summary (ementa) does not detail the penalty or who can be held responsible.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Adds Chapter I-B to Title VI of the Special Part of the Penal Code
- Defines the crime of making an official duty conditional on a sexual act
- The official summary (ementa) does not give the penalty provided
Official text (PL 4534/2021)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Acrescenta o Capítulo I - B ao Título VI da Parte Especial do Decreto-Lei nº 2.848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940 – Código Penal, para tratar do crime de condicionamento de dever de ofício à prestação de atividade sexual. NOVA EMENTA: Acrescenta o Capítulo I-B ao Título VI da Parte Especial do Decreto-Lei nº 2.848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940 (Código Penal), para tipificar o crime de condicionamento de dever de ofício à prestação de ato sexual.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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