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The bill changes the Brazilian Traffic Code (Law No. 9.503/1997) to require, in all domestic and imported vehicles, a device that allows the trunk to be opened from the inside in an emergency, such as a kidnapping or children accidentally trapped.

PL 1434/2023 · latest vote on December 11, 2024

The bill changes the Brazilian Traffic Code (Law No. 9.503/1997) to require, in all domestic and imported vehicles, a device that allows the trunk to be opened from the inside in an emergency, such as a kidnapping or children accidentally trapped.

Key points and official text

Key points

  • Amends art. 105 of the Brazilian Traffic Code
  • Applies to domestic and imported vehicles
  • Requires a device to open the trunk from the inside
  • Mentions emergencies such as kidnapping and children accidentally trapped

Official text (PL 1434/2023)

The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.

Altera a Lei nº 9.503/1997 (Código de Trânsito Brasileiro) no art. 105, determinando a instalação em todos os veículos nacionais e importados de um dispositivo que permita a abertura do porta-malas pelo lado interno do mesmo em caso de emergência (sequestro, crianças presas acidentalmente etc) e dá outras providências.

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How each deputy voted

Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.

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