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1.317/2025 — BR
1.317/2025 is an AI governance legislation from BR, currently enacted. Brazil's Senate approved Provisional Measure No. 1.317/2025, transforming the ANPD into an autonomous regulatory agency [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2026-02-24.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- enacted
- Bill status
- enacted
- Authority / governing body
- Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: The measure proceeds for Presidential sanction; no fixed effective date is specified yet.
Intelligence briefs (1)
Brazil Senate Approves ANPD Transformation into Regulatory Agency
Brazil's Senate approved Provisional Measure No. 1.317/2025, transforming the ANPD into an autonomous regulatory agency [1].
This signals a strengthened data protection enforcement posture in Brazil, particularly concerning emerging technologies and child privacy.
Deadline: The measure proceeds for Presidential sanction; no fixed effective date is specified yet.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.317/2025?
- Brazil's Senate approved Provisional Measure No. 1.317/2025, transforming the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) into a special regulatory agency with functional, technical, decisional, administrative, and financial autonomy [1]. This approval recognizes the ANPD's institutional consolidation and strategic role in safeguarding fundamental rights in the digital sphere [1]. The measure also strengthens ANPD's responsibilities concerning the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) [2]. Primary source →
- Why does 1.317/2025 matter?
- This signals a strengthened data protection enforcement posture in Brazil, particularly concerning emerging technologies and child privacy. Primary source →
- Who does 1.317/2025 affect?
- Organizations that process personal data in Brazil, especially those deploying AI systems, are within scope. This includes entities whose operations involve data pertaining to children and adolescents in the digital environment. The development particularly affects deployers of online platforms and emergent technologies that fall under the ANPD's expanded oversight and regulatory capabilities. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for 1.317/2025?
- The measure proceeds for Presidential sanction; no fixed effective date is specified yet. Primary source →
- What is the current status of 1.317/2025?
- As of the last published update, 1.317/2025 is at the "enacted" stage, with bill status "enacted". Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for 1.317/2025?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://www.gov.br/anpd/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/congresso-aprova-mp-que-transforma-a-anpd-em-agencia-reguladora-e-fortalece-a-protecao-de-criancas-e-adolescentes-no-ambiente-digital. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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