The bill makes it mandatory for mobile phone companies to install cell phone signal blockers in prisons.
The bill makes it mandatory for mobile phone companies to install cell phone signal blockers in prisons. The official summary (ementa) does not detail deadlines, costs or how the measure would be enforced.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Requires the installation of cell phone blockers in prisons
- The obligation falls on mobile phone service providers
- The official summary (ementa) gives no deadlines or means of enforcement
Official text (PL 6158/2023)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Estabelece a obrigatoriedade de instalação de bloqueadores de celular em estabelecimentos prisionais pelas prestadoras de serviços de telefonia móvel.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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