Bill to amend Law No. 11,445 of January 5, 2007 – Basic Sanitation Law, to establish, as a mandatory clause in contracts for the provision of basic sanitation public services, the provision of penalties for cases of unjustified interruption of water supply, as well as for supply at quality levels below those recommended (PL 4550/2024)

The Bill to amend Law No. 11,445 of January 5, 2007 – Basic Sanitation Law, has been presented by Deputado Alfredo Gaspar on 27/11/2024. This bill aims to establish penalties for unjustified interruption of water supply and substandard quality levels in contracts for basic sanitation public services. It seeks to improve customer protection and ensure compliance with industry standards, potentially affecting the operations and regulations of water service providers.