The proposal, presented in the House, seeks to give additional 6 months after delivery for women to complete the qualification process
It guarantees it to pregnant candidates for a minimum period of 6 months after delivery to complete the driver’s license process. The proposal, which is under analysis, is authored by the Federal Deputy (Republicanos-MG). The text changes the.
Currently, the extension of deadlines for pregnant women in the upper undergraduate courses and physical aptitude tests in public tenders, among others, is already ensured.
“The physical, psychological and emotional limitations proper to the end of the gestational period cannot prevent pregnant women from realizing their right to obtain the driver’s license, whose tests require concentration and physical effort incompatible with the moment“, Justifies Lafayette de Andrada.
Next Steps
The proposal will be analyzed in conclusive by the committees of defense of women’s rights; of road and transport; and constitution and justice and citizenship. To become law, the proposal needs to be approved by the House and the Senate.
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