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The bill changes the Plant Variety Protection Law (Law No. 9.456/1997) to increase the term of the protection right for new plant varieties (cultivars).

PL 2143/2025 · latest vote on July 1, 2026

The bill changes the Plant Variety Protection Law (Law No. 9.456/1997) to increase the term of the protection right for new plant varieties (cultivars). The official summary (ementa) does not say by how much the term would increase and mentions other provisions without detailing them.

Key points and official text

Key points

  • Amends the Plant Variety Protection Law (Law No. 9.456/1997)
  • Increases the term of protection for new plant varieties
  • The official summary (ementa) does not detail the new term or the other provisions

Official text (PL 2143/2025)

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

Altera a Lei nº 9.456, de 25 de abril de 1997 (Lei de Proteção de Cultivares), para aumentar o prazo de vigência do direito de proteção de novas cultivares, e dá outras providências.

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How each deputy voted

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

Subject: Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Subject and summary are written by artificial intelligence and can contain errors; the official text of each bill is always available on the Chamber's website. How artificial intelligence is used