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Entre las novedades más destacadas se encuentran: la (sobre el límite de pago de precatorios), la LC nº 214/2025 (Reforma Tributaria), la Ley nº 15.160/2025 (que modifica el Código Penal para endurecer la respuesta penal ante delitos de violencia sexual), la Ley nº 15.190/2025 (Nueva Ley General de Licenciamiento Ambiental), la Ley nº 15.211/2025 (que instituye el Estatuto Digital del Niño y del Adolescente), y la LC nº 225/2026 (Código de Defensa del Contribuyente), entre muchas otras.