The bill changes two articles of the Penal Code (155 and 157) that deal with the crimes of theft, aggravated theft and robbery.
The bill changes two articles of the Penal Code (155 and 157) that deal with the crimes of theft, aggravated theft and robbery. The change concerns these crimes when committed during a public calamity or social emergency. The official summary (ementa) does not detail which penalties or rules will be changed.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Amends articles 155 and 157 of the Penal Code
- Deals with theft, aggravated theft and robbery
- Covers crimes committed during a public calamity or social emergency
Official text (PL 651/2023)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Altera os arts. 155 e 157 do Decreto-Lei nº 2.848, de 7 dezembro de 1940 (Código Penal), para dispor sobre os crimes de furto, furto qualificado e de roubo praticados durante calamidade pública ou de emergência social.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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