The bill changes the Penal Code and the Heinous Crimes Law to increase the penalties for homicide and bodily injury when the victim is a state agent.
The bill changes the Penal Code and the Heinous Crimes Law to increase the penalties for homicide and bodily injury when the victim is a state agent. The official summary (ementa) also indicates that the text contains other provisions, without detailing them.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Amends the Penal Code (Decree-Law No. 2.848/1940)
- Amends the Heinous Crimes Law (Law No. 8.072/1990)
- Increases penalties for homicide and bodily injury against state agents
- The official summary (ementa) does not detail the other provisions
Official text (PL 4176/2025)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Altera o Decreto-Lei nº 2.848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940 (Código Penal) e a Lei nº 8.072, de 25 de julho de 1990 (Dispõe sobre os crimes hediondos, nos termos do art. 5º, inciso XLIII, da Constituição Federal, e determina outras providências) para aumentar as penas nos casos de homicídio e lesão corporal contra agentes do estado, e dá outras providências.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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