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Topic crime prevention58
  1. HE 53/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing European police data exchange

    Finnish law enforcement authorities will join the European automated exchange system for police register data. The data can also be used more effectively to identify missing persons and unidentified deceased persons.

    24 Sep 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 182/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding information exchange between security authorities

    The police and other security authorities will be given broader rights to disclose confidential information on their own initiative and to obtain personal data from health and social services and telecoms companies. The reform will facilitate the prevention and investigation of crime, searches for missing persons, and the protection of critical infrastructure.

    25 Jun 2026 · 2 votes
    151 jaa
    23 ei
  3. 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
  4. HE 130/2026 vpIn progress

    Stricter and longer animal keeping bans

    Bans on keeping animals imposed for animal welfare offences will be lengthened and their imposition will become the general rule also for basic offences. Violating a ban on keeping animals may result in imprisonment.

    1 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  5. HE 183/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending grey economy reports to individuals

    The Grey Economy Information Unit will be able to prepare reports also on the activities of private individuals and death estates without a link to business activities. Authorities will thus obtain a broader compiled overview than before of individuals' compliance with taxes and other statutory payment obligations.

    15 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 198/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing information exchange between authorities

    Authorities will be able to exchange information more extensively than at present and on their own initiative to combat organised crime, work-related exploitation and the grey economy. The reform will speed up action against abuses and improve prison safety.

    12 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 29/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding disclosure of intelligence information

    The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo) and military intelligence will be permitted to disclose information on suspected serious offences more extensively to the police and other crime prevention authorities. In addition, Supo will be able to disclose information directly to the Nato defence alliance and certain EU bodies.

    20 Feb 2026 · 1 vote
    137 jaa
    18 ei
  8. HE 167/2026 vpIn progress

    Sote-ammattilaisten ilmoitusvelvollisuus väkivallan uhasta

    Sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon henkilöstön on jatkossa ilmoitettava poliisille salassapidon estämättä, jos joku on vaarassa joutua vakavan väkivallan kohteeksi. Lisäksi työnantaja voi tehdä rikosilmoituksen työntekijäänsä työtehtävissä kohdistuneesta väkivallasta tai uhkailusta tämän pyynnöstä.

    6 Oct 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Valiokuntaan lähettäminen: puhemiesneuvoston ehdotus JAA / Aki Lindénin ehdotus EI

    93 jaa
    69 ei
  9. HE 163/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tougher and clearer terrorism penalties

    Finland's terrorism legislation will be reformed to make it clearer and more comprehensive. Penalties imposed for terrorist offences, as well as for preparing and promoting them, will be toughened.

    13 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 221/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Restricting nicotine pouch sales and use

    Nicotine pouches will be brought under the scope of the Tobacco Act, making their retail sale subject to a licence and introducing a maximum nicotine limit. Only mint and menthol flavours will be permitted in the products, and the possession of all tobacco substitutes will be prohibited for persons under 18 years of age.

    15 May 2025 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement

    84 jaa
    70 ei
  11. HE 98/2026 vpIn progress

    Expanding covert police investigation methods

    Authorities will be granted the right to conduct covert searches and use participating information sources in the investigation of serious offences. At the same time, the rules on remanding criminal suspects in custody will be reformed and clarified.

    1 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  12. HE 53/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening prison security and prisoner supervision

    Supervision of prisoners will be tightened and the conditions for admission to open prisons will be specified to prevent crime and prison security risks. Remand prisoners could also be placed in strictly supervised high-security wards.

    19 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 105/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming anti-money laundering rules

    Finnish legislation on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing would be reformed to align with the European Union's new regulatory package. The reform would tighten reporting and customer due diligence obligations across several sectors and expand the powers of supervisory authorities.

    29 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  14. HE 8/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending and expanding juvenile punishment

    The maximum duration of juvenile punishment for under-18s will be extended from one year to two years, and it will be imposed more frequently than at present. The punishment can include more guidance towards studies and voluntary substance abuse treatment.

    29 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 82/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Defence Forces crime prevention powers

    Defence Command will be tasked with the prevention and detection of military offences and granted powers to independently use secret intelligence gathering methods. At the same time, crime prevention powers will be clarified and their external oversight strengthened.

    26 Feb 2025 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 193/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Harmonising police online undercover powers

    The police will be able to extend undercover operations conducted solely online to cover new offences or individuals in the middle of an operation if the situation requires it. The amendment will bring police powers into line with the provisions governing the Finnish Border Guard and Finnish Customs.

    27 Mar 2026 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 137/2026 vpIn progress

    More effective forfeiture of criminal proceeds

    Authorities will be able to forfeit criminal assets to the state more easily than before. Forfeiting assets will no longer always require a conviction for a specific individual offence.

    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  18. HE 219/2024 vpPassed

    Tougher penalties for street gang crime

    More severe penalties will be imposed for offences linked to the activities of street gangs and for humiliating violence. In addition, using a child under 15 years of age to commit an offence will be made a distinct punishable offence.

    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 121/2025 vpIn progress

    Using biometric data in crime prevention

    The police and other security authorities will be permitted to use fingerprints and facial images from passports, identity cards and immigration registers to prevent and investigate serious crimes. The data may also be used to avert significant danger and to protect national security.

    18 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  20. HE 325/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementary budget for 2023

    Supplementary budget for 2023, meaning changes to the central government budget for the current year. Votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in dissenting opinions by the opposition.

    2 Mar 2023 · 22 votes