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PL 2338/2023: Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence (Marco Legal da IA)

Federal Senate and Chamber of Deputies (Senado Federal / Camara dos Deputados)

last revised 2024-12-10last verified 2026-09-042 versionscountry page →

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Risk-based AI bill modelled on the EU AI Act: it bans excessive-risk systems, imposes obligations on high-risk systems, creates rights to transparency, explanation and contestation, establishes a National AI Regulation and Governance System under the ANPD, and sets fines up to fifty million reais. It passed the Senate on 10 December 2024 and remains pending.

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Current version
Approved by the Senate plenary · 10 Dec 2024
Last verified
04 Sept 2026
Official text
www25.senado.leg.br/web/atividade/materias/-/materia/157233

What the document requires

  • Risk tiers: excessive (prohibited), high, and other.
  • Rights of affected persons to information, explanation and human review.
  • SIA governance system coordinated by the ANPD.
  • Administrative fines up to fifty million reais per infringement.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Approved by the Senate plenarycurrent2024-12-10Senate text adopted; sent to the Chamber of Deputies on 17 March 2025 and pending in its Special Committee.official
Presented by Sen. Rodrigo Pacheco2023-05-03First version recorded.official

Sources

Cite this record

SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "PL 2338/2023: Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence (Marco Legal da IA)" (Federal Senate and Chamber of Deputies (Senado Federal / Camara dos Deputados), Approved by the Senate plenary, 2024-12-10), safelegalai.com/regulation/brazil/br-pl-2338-2023-marco-legal-ia (accessed 2026-09-04). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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