# The bill changes a passage of article 5 of Law No. 11.947/2009 so that the so-called "Amazon cost" is taken into account in enrollments in the Amazon region.

- Bill: PL 1248/2024
- Subject: [Education](https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/assunto/educacao/)
- Latest vote: April 29, 2026
- Page: https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/projeto/2426763/
- Official text: https://www.camara.leg.br/proposicoesWeb/prop_mostrarintegra?codteor=2407095 (The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.)

## Summary

The bill changes a passage of article 5 of Law No. 11.947/2009 so that the so-called "Amazon cost" is taken into account in enrollments in the Amazon region. The official summary (ementa) does not detail what the Amazon cost is or how it will be considered.

> Warning: The subject of this bill was chosen by artificial intelligence and may be wrong: The official summary (ementa) does not explain what paragraph 4 of article 5 of Law 11.947/2009 covers, so the focus cannot be confirmed with certainty.

## Key points

- Amends paragraph 4 of article 5 of Law No. 11.947 of 2009
- Includes the Amazon cost in relation to enrollments in the Amazon region
- The official summary (ementa) does not detail how the cost will be calculated or applied

## Votes

- April 29, 2026: approved, vote type: symbolic (no vote recorded for each deputy). The Global Substitute Sub-amendment to Bill No. 1.248 of 2024, adopted by the rapporteur of the Committee on Education, was approved.

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