Collegiate will evaluate controversial proposals, such as reducing the age of criminality and popular consultation on legalization of abortion
The (Constitution and Justice Commission) – most important in the Senate – has 27 projects ready to be voted by the senators. Among the pending texts are the (proposal of amendment to the Constitution), which seeks to reduce criminal age from 18 to 16 years and also proposes that 14 -year -olds can be criminally responsible in cases of heinous crimes, which are considered extremely serious.
Another proposal that is for the collegiate’s deliberation is the (Legislative Decree Project), which aims to carry out a national plebiscite for the legalization of abortion. The author of the PDL, the senator (PL-RN)-also leader of the PL-told the Poder360 what “Hope the project is guided by this year”. The current president of the CCJ is the Bahian Senator (PSD).
Another collegiate who will have important proposals to analyze is the (Economic Affairs Commission, with 84 projects ready for deliberation. Among them, the one, which seeks tax benefits for the taxpayer of IR (Income Tax) of the individual who has dependent affected by rare disease.
The PL that regulates the use of electronic cigarettes, authored by the senator (Somos-MS), may also be based. The congressman believes that the PL “It will be guided soon” and that the country lives a “Legal limbo on the issue [do uso de cigarros eletrônicos]”.
“I believe it will be guided soon, the report of Senator Eduardo Gomes [relator do PL] It’s ready, and will go through two more commissions. The country lives in a legal limb on the issue, but I see no movements to curb smoking and vapor electronic devices. In theory, it is to contain nicotine inside, which is allowed in Brazil, but without control we will never know what people are using, and unaware we will not even be able to treat addiction. The impression I have is that someone is protecting organized crime ”these.
The president of CAE, the senator (MDB-AL), told the Poder360 which is still analyzing what will be based on the board, which is expected to start the week of March 10.
Already in the (Public Security Commission)-which will be chaired by the Senator (PL-RJ)-the bill that establishes the qualified theft when committed against the Public Administration and aggravates the penalties applicable to theft, theft and reception crimes may be based.
There is also the PDL that seeks to cancel the restrictions imposed by, which limits the purchase, possession and use of weapons and ammunition by hunters, collectors, shooters and shooting clubs.
The presidents of on February 19th.
This text was produced by the Sabrina Fonseca Journalism intern, under the coordination of editor Augusto Leite.
