Teresa Surita

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Teresa Surita
Mayor of Boa Vista
Assumed office
1 January 2013
Preceded byIradilson Sampaio
In office
1 January 2001 – 31 March 2006
Preceded byOttomar Pinto
Succeeded byIradilson Sampaio
In office
1 January 1993 – 1 January 1997
Preceded byBarac da Silva Bento
Succeeded byOttomar Pinto
Federal Deputy from Roraima
In office
1 February 2011 – 1 January 2013
In office
1 February 1991 – 1 January 1993
Personal details
Born (1956-08-14) 14 August 1956 (age 67)
São Manuel, São Paulo, Brazil
Political partyMDB (2006–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PDS (1990–1993)
  • PPR (1993–1995)
  • PSDB (1995–2003)
  • PPS (2003–2006)
SpouseRomero Jucá (div.)

Maria Teresa Saenz Surita (born 14 August 1956) is a Brazilian politician who is the mayor of Boa Vista, Roraima and a former Federal Deputy from 1990 to 1992 and from 2011 to 2012. Surita is dedicated to issues of social policy and human rights of children and adolescents.

Surita holds a bachelor's degree in tourism.

She also served as National Secretary of Urban Policies of the Ministry of Cities 2009–2010, in the cabinet of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Federal Deputy[edit]

Member of the 54ª Legislature of the Chamber of Deputies, Teresa Surita is presently:

  • Vice Leader of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party - PMDB
  • First Vice-President of the Special Committee of the National Education Plan [1]
  • Vice-President of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights of the Child and Adolescent
  • Member of the Commission of Social and Family
  • Member of the Board of Advanced Studies and Technology Assessment [2]
  • Rapporteur of the Special Commission for examination of the Bill 7.672/2010 [3] for a child education without use of corporal punishment. Substitute report substitute passed in the House of Representatives, known as "Anti-Spanking Law"
  • Holder of the Special Committee to examine the Bill 7.420/2006 (The Educational Accountability Act)[4]
  • Holder of the Special Committee to examine the PL 8.035/2010 - National Education Plan 2011/2015 [5]
  • Holder of the Special Committee to examine the PL 1.610/1996 - Exploration of Mineral Resources on Indigenous Lands [6]
  • Alternate member of the Commission on Human Rights and Minorities
  • Alternate member of the Urban Development Commission
  • Councillor of Board of Directors of the Congressional Joint Municipal and Support for Mayors and Vice Mayors of Brazil
  • Member of Young Brazilian Parliament
  • Member of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into Human Trafficking in Brazil
  • Member of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents
  • 2nd Vice-President of the Special Committee for consideration of the PEC111/2011 on the workers of the former Territories

Articles[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bill 8.035/2010 (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ Caeat Home Page (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ Bill 7.672/2010(in Portuguese)
  4. ^ Bill 7.420/2006(in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Bill 8.035/2010 (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ Bill 1.610/1996(in Portuguese)

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Political offices
Preceded by
Barac da Silva Bento
Mayor of Boa Vista
1993–1997
2001–2006
2013–present
Succeeded by
Preceded by Succeeded by
Iradilson Sampaio
Preceded by
Iradilson Sampaio
Incumbent