Senator Marcelo Castro (MDB-PI)The relationship of the project on the new electoral lawYou should read the opinion on the proposal on Wednesday (2), at a meeting of the constitution of the House of Representatives and Justice (CCJ).
Castro last week presented the fourth edition of his report, which contains more than 600 pages. The intention of the proposal is in one standard, the country’s electoral legislation and the party.
The text deals, among other points, about the rules of political parties and federations; Performance of regional electoral courts and electoral judges; The electoral system; Political propaganda and electoral crimes, including the disclosure of “fake news”.
In CCJ, the text may receive an application for a member to analyze the Castro report for a longer period. If the opinion is granted, the vote on the opinion must occur Next Wednesday (9).
After passing the CCJ, the text should still be voted in the plenary session. The proposal was already approved in the House of Representatives in 2021. Because it was the subject of changes, if the Senate approval, he must return to a new analysis of deputies.
Insecurity
On March 17, the Senate led the public law that reduces the period of indigenity of convicted politicians. The suggestion, however, is not a consensus between members of Congress and has not been voted on.
The negotiations on the withdrawal of the agenda of the text included the new electoral law. The decision pledged to integrate in his opinion amendments regarding the rules of inadmarks and the loss of political rights.
He has CNNAl -Senator stated that the proposal “will” unite “the rules related to the importance of the country. According to Castro, the text states that those convicted of electoral crimes must be successive elections without being able to apply.
If the condemnation is not related to electoral issues, the period of importance will be calculated from January 1 of the year after the decision, with a maximum of 8 years.
Women’s vacancies
S. The project proves that at least 20 % of the House of Representatives, legislative societies, the legislative chamber of the federal region and city councils will be occupied by women. There are no expectations for vacancies in the Senate.
Castro estimates that, if approved, the project will allow the participation of females at the National Congress to reach 25 % or 30 %. Currently, the female seat in the House of Representatives and the Senate, in each parliament, is about 18 %.
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