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3 bills

Topic child welfare institutions3
  1. HE 149/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming foster care and restrictive measures

    Disciplinary measures and restrictions for children in child welfare foster care will be clarified, and locating children who have run away without permission will be made easier by lowering the threshold for mobile phone tracing. A new rehabilitative closed institutional service will be established for children who commit serious crimes, and the maximum duration of a special care period will be extended.

    22 May 2026 · 3 votes
    117 jaa
    54 ei
  2. HE 182/2026 vpIn progress

    Comprehensive reform of child welfare

    The current legislation will be replaced by a new act that shifts the focus of support for children and families from heavy measures to early basic services. The threshold for becoming a child welfare client will be raised, and child welfare institutions may recruit their own security personnel.

    22 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  3. HE 237/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening legal protection for children in care

    Good treatment and legal protection of children placed outside the home will be improved in child welfare. The use of restrictive measures in residential institutions will be tightened and supervision of out-of-home care will be increased.

    25 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote