It approved, on Monday (2), a bill that expands punishments for those who cause, to three to six years, plus fine-today is two to four years, also with financial penalty.
Authored by Deputy Gervásio Maia (PSB-PB) and reported by Pedro Uczai (PT-SC), the proposal also provides that those who commit the act cannot receive resources or incentives from the public power, nor to enter into contracts with it for five years, from the res judicata of the case.
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The bill, which now goes to the Federal Senate, also adds that if the fire causes death, punishment can double, and if it causes large environmental impact. While if the crime is guilty (ie unintended), it is reduced to up to two years.
They become aggravating for the penalty of cases if the fire causes a risk to life, physical integrity or heritage; Exposition populations, public health or endangered animals; reach preservation areas; is practiced by two or more people or aimed at gaining pecuniary advantage.
The text also provides for increased punishment for those who finance or organize criminal fires.
During the vote, the opposition to President Lula (PT) approved an amendment that changed the text and excluded from its aggravating impact under rare species of animals.
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