Aid to the Cultural Sector: for the approval of PL 1075/2020

Instituto Mutirão created the online petition for the approval of PL 1075/2020, which provided for a basic income for cultural workers in the country and a subsidy for cultural spaces during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Cultural Emergency Law Project was processed on an urgent basis and provided for the granting of monthly emergency income to workers in the cultural sector (R$ 1,045.00) and support for cultural spaces (R$ 10,000.00), during the state of emergency. in health.

For the authors of the action, cultural workers, who were the first to paralyze their activities and will most likely be the last to fully resume them, will be among the most socially and economically affected by the consequences of the pandemic. According to Instituto Mutirão , the sector generates around R$ 170 billion, employs around 5 million people, formally or informally, in more than 300 thousand companies of all sizes.

The undersigned was initially created for approval of PL 1089/20 which was incorporated into PL 1075/20 along with PLs 1251/20 and 1365/20 . With more than 65 thousand supporters, it was victorious with the approval of the so-called Aldir Blan Law , in honor of the musician, poet and composer who was a victim of the coronavirus and the lack of resources for his treatment, despite being recognized nationally and internationally as one of the great names of Brazilian music. . In the course of the National Congress, the projects had the support of only 4,147 supporters, which represents only 6.34% in relation to the supporters of the online petition.

Access the petition here .