STF Reform in 2027: See Senators' Proposals to Change the Supreme Court
Senators plan an STF reform for 2027 with fixed terms, an increased minimum age, and an end to individual decisions. Understand the proposal's details.
TL;DR
- Senators plan to advance constitutional amendments from 2027 to reform Brazil's judiciary.
- Key proposals include fixed 12-year mandates for Supreme Court ministers.
- An increased minimum age for ministers, possibly to 55, is suggested.
- The initiative aims to end individual ministerial decisions on urgent matters.
- Discussions also involve diversifying the nomination process for STF justices.
- A strict Code of Ethics is proposed to ensure transparency and prevent conflicts of interest.