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Senate Passes Bill Granting New Legal Status to Domestic Animals

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Senate approved, on Wednesday, August 7th, a bill establishing a specific legal framework for animals. Under the text (PLC 27/2018), animals may no longer be considered objects. The bill now returns to the Chamber of Deputies, as it was modified in the Senate.

Under the initiative of deputy Ricardo Izar, the bill establishes that animals will have a unique legal status, as . . .

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