# The bill amends six articles of the Penal Code (215-A, 216-A, 216-B, 217-A, 218 and 218-C) to increase the penalties for the crimes provided for in them.

- Bill: PL 2144/2023
- Subject: [Public Safety](https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/assunto/seguranca-publica/)
- Latest vote: December 6, 2023
- Page: https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/projeto/2358337/
- Official text: https://www.camara.leg.br/proposicoesWeb/prop_mostrarintegra?codteor=2264001 (The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.)

## Summary

The bill amends six articles of the Penal Code (215-A, 216-A, 216-B, 217-A, 218 and 218-C) to increase the penalties for the crimes provided for in them. The official summary (ementa) does not detail what these crimes are or by how much the penalties would increase.

## Key points

- Amends articles 215-A, 216-A, 216-B, 217-A, 218 and 218-C of the Penal Code
- Increases the penalties for the crimes provided for in these articles
- The official summary (ementa) does not say how large the increase in penalties is

## Votes

- December 6, 2023: approved, vote type: symbolic (no vote recorded for each deputy). Bill No. 2.144 of 2023 was approved.

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