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The bill adds a paragraph to article 232 of the Military Penal Code to increase the penalty for the crime of rape of a vulnerable person when the conduct causes serious bodily injury.

PL 4295/2025 · latest vote on May 12, 2026

The bill adds a paragraph to article 232 of the Military Penal Code to increase the penalty for the crime of rape of a vulnerable person when the conduct causes serious bodily injury. The official summary (ementa) does not say what the new penalty will be.

Key points and official text

Key points

  • Amends the Military Penal Code (Decree-Law No. 1.001/1969)
  • Inserts § 4 in art. 232
  • Increases the penalty for rape of a vulnerable person if there is serious bodily injury

Official text (PL 4295/2025)

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

Insere o § 4º no art. 232 do Decreto-Lei nº 1.001, de 21 de outubro de 1969 (Código Penal Militar), para aumentar a pena do crime de estupro de vulnerável quando da conduta resultar lesão corporal de natureza grave.

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How each deputy voted

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

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