# Legislative and budgetary developments in Brazil > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/legislative-and-budgetary-developments-in-brazil > Updated: 2026-08-06T18:05:01.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. In mid-2026, several Brazilian states engaged in significant legislative and administrative actions regarding budgetary guidelines and sectoral reforms. In Mato Grosso, legislative committees endorsed the 2027 Law of Directional Guidelines (LDO) and passed numerous measures related to early childhood education, agricultural policies, and health council reorganizations. In Rio Grande do Sul, the state assembly approved its 2027 LDO despite a projected deficit, prioritizing road works and social programs. Goiás also passed its 2027 LDO with a focus on education, health, and infrastructure. By August, legislative activity continued in the central-west region. In Mato Grosso, efforts moved toward infrastructure revitalization projects, such as the planned renewal of Praça do Buriti in Cuiabá. In Mato Grosso do Sul, the State Legislative Assembly progressed on tax agreement ratifications, biodiversity conservation initiatives, and proposed restrictions on sports betting advertising. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-06: Legislative and administrative developments in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul Legislative activities in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul include infrastructure revitalization in Cuiabá, tax agreement ratifications, and proposed bans on sports betting advertisements. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mato-grosso-do-sul-legislature-advances-tax-agreements-and-giant-armadillo-day ### 2026-07-13: Brazilian state legislatures approve LDOs and sectoral reforms Brazilian state legislatures approved 2027 budget guidelines and multiple sectoral reforms, including education funding, agricultural policies and road investments, while Mato Grosso plans a plebiscite on a new 22 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mato-grosso-do-sul-legislative-assembly-announces-weeklong-session-schedule --- Cite as: Legislative and budgetary developments in Brazil. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/legislative-and-budgetary-developments-in-brazil