Chamber Approves Project that Makes Heinous Crime of Mistreatment with the Death of Dogs and Cats
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The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that makes it a heinous crime to mistreatment of animals. The initiative makes crime unaffordable and prevents anyone who commits it from benefiting with grace, pardon, amnesty, bail being possible and provisional freedom granted. In the case of dogs and cats the penalty for the crime of mistreatment can be two to five years imprisonment. The penalty can be extended in case of animal death,…
Proposal by Célio Studart (PSD-CE), which still rules non-criminal prosecution agreements for cases of cruelty against animals, follows for Senate analysis
The Chamber of Deputies passed on November 11, 2026, in Brasília, a bill that includes in the list of heinous crimes the ill-treatment of dogs and cats when violence results in the death of the animal. The proposal was approved in Plenary and is now under consideration by the Federal Senate. The Bill [...]
The Chamber of Deputies approved on Wednesday (11) a bill that classifies as heinous the crimes of mistreatment against dogs and cats that result in the death of animals. The text now follows for Senate analysis. The proposal amends the Heinous Crimes Act to include cases of qualified mistreatment against dogs [...]
Proposal approved in Plenary provides framework as a heinous crime when death results from intentional mistreatment; text will still be analyzed by the Senate The post mistreatment of dogs and cats may turn into heinous crimes after approval of project in the House; understand what changes in the law with the new proposal appeared first in ND More
Proposal covers cases where mistreatment results in the death of the animal; text follows for Senate analysis. Read Power360.
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