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The bill increases the penalty for the crime of selling, supplying, serving, administering or delivering to a child or adolescent alcoholic beverages or, without just cause, other products that can cause dependence.

PL 942/2024 · latest vote on March 25, 2025

The bill increases the penalty for the crime of selling, supplying, serving, administering or delivering to a child or adolescent alcoholic beverages or, without just cause, other products that can cause dependence. The increase applies when the child or adolescent uses or consumes the product. It amends Law No. 8.069 of 1990.

Key points and official text

Key points

  • Creates a penalty-increase factor for anyone who supplies alcoholic beverages to a child or adolescent
  • Also applies to other products that can cause dependence, when there is no just cause
  • Includes free delivery and any form of supply
  • The increase applies when the child or adolescent consumes the product

Official text (PL 942/2024)

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

Cria causa de aumento de pena para o crime de vender, fornecer, servir, ministrar ou entregar, ainda que gratuitamente, de qualquer forma, a criança ou a adolescente, bebida alcoólica ou, sem justa causa, outros produtos cujos componentes possam causar dependência física ou psíquica, no caso em que a criança ou o adolescente utilizar ou consumir o produto.

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How each deputy voted

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

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