# AI rules in Brazil

The Senate-passed AI bill PL 2338/2023 is still awaiting a rapporteur's report in a Chamber special committee, while binding TSE rules on AI labelling and deepfakes govern the October 2026 elections.

- **Approach:** Targeted binding rules
- **Key bodies:** MCTI, ANPD, TSE (Superior Electoral Court), Chamber of Deputies special committee on AI
- **Strategy:** [Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial (PBIA) 2024-2028](https://dplnews.com/um-ano-de-plano-brasileiro-de-inteligencia-artificial-o-que-esta-sendo-feito/) (2024)
- **Last reviewed:** 4 Oct 2026

## Rules (2)
- [Brazil AI Bill (Marco Legal da IA)](https://wheresthe.ai/rule/br-pl-2338-2023-ai-bill/index.md): Proposed, Bill. Risk-based AI framework passed by the Federal Senate in December 2024: bans excessive-risk systems, imposes impact assessments and governance duties on high-risk uses, adds copyright remuneration for training data and creates a National AI Regulation and Governance System coordinated by the data protection authority (ANPD). It would apply to developers, distributors and deployers of AI in Brazil.
- [TSE AI election rules 2026](https://wheresthe.ai/rule/br-tse-resolution-23755-2026-ai-elections/index.md): In force, Regulation, effective 4 Mar 2026. Requires explicit, prominent labelling of AI-generated or manipulated electoral content and the technology used; bans publishing or boosting new synthetic content depicting candidates in the 72 hours before voting until 24 hours after; bars AI systems from ranking candidates, recommending votes or creating sexual imagery of candidates; and requires platforms to offer AI-declaration fields and compliance plans. Applies to campaigns, users and internet platforms.

## Upcoming deadlines
- 25 Oct 2026: Second-round voting of Brazil's 2026 general elections (rules apply through the campaign) ([TSE AI election rules 2026](https://wheresthe.ai/rule/br-tse-resolution-23755-2026-ai-elections/index.md))

## Programmes and facts
- PBIA: about BRL 23 billion planned through 2028 (presented Jul 2024)

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