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- HE 72/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Revising biogas sustainability and tax benefits
Small biogas producers will be enabled to officially demonstrate fuel sustainability in order to receive tax reductions. At the same time, specifications required by EU regulation will be made to the sustainability criteria.
Tere Sammallahti: Yes15 Dec 2023 · 2 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Timo Mehtälä 1
151 jaa23 ei - HE 85/2023 vpPassed
Correcting rescue service administrative reviews
Decisions taken by a wellbeing services county rescue authority will continue to be subject to a request for administrative review before an appeal can be made to an administrative court. The amendment rectifies a technical error left in a previous legislative amendment.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded14 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote - HE 80/2023 vpPassed
Raising student loans and provider supplements
The maximum amount of the government guarantee for student loans will be increased, and the provider supplement to the study grant for students providing for a child will be raised. At the same time, the number of student loan disbursement instalments during the academic year will be increased for upper secondary students.
Tere Sammallahti: Yes14 Dec 2023 · 12 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Markku Siponen 1
92 jaa69 ei - HE 87/2023 vpPassed
Postponing municipal central government transfer cuts
The reduction in central government transfers related to the health and social services reform planned for municipalities for 2024 will be mitigated and phased over later years. This will prevent sudden financial difficulties and give municipalities time to adjust.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded13 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote - HE 44/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Raising the share savings account limit
Deposits of up to 100,000 euros will be permitted in a share savings account instead of the previous 50,000 euros. As a result of the change, investors will be able to invest larger amounts without immediate taxation of returns.
Tere Sammallahti: Yes13 Dec 2023 · 1 vote108 jaa53 ei - HE 35/2023 vpPassed
Lowering vehicle tax on older cars
Vehicle tax will be reduced for older passenger cars and vans with medium and high emissions. Taxation of new cars will remain unchanged.
Tere Sammallahti: Yes12 Dec 2023 · 1 vote96 jaa80 ei - HE 21/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Specifying environmental requirements for power lines
The environmental impacts of route selection and construction methods will be taken into account more closely in expropriation permits for major power lines and pipelines. Authorities will be able to impose binding environmental conditions on projects, compliance with which will be supervised by the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment).
Tere Sammallahti: Yes8 Dec 2023 · 4 votesClosest vote · Mietintö / Helena Marttila
119 jaa56 ei - HE 4/2024 vpPassed
Safety network advisory board representation
The wellbeing services counties, the City of Helsinki and the HUS Group will receive a joint representative on the advisory board for safety network activities. The amendment ensures that rescue services and emergency medical services are involved in decisions on the operations of the public authorities' safety network.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded12 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 112/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Extending healthcare rights for undocumented migrants
Undocumented migrants and foreign nationals in a comparable situation will be guaranteed the right to necessary public healthcare services in addition to urgent care. Minors will be provided with the same healthcare services as children permanently resident in Finland.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded7 Dec 2022 · 2 votes79 jaa70 ei - HE 297/2022 vpLapsed
Raising the biofuel oil distribution obligation to 30 per cent
The distribution obligation for biofuel oil will be raised gradually from 2026 so that it reaches 30 per cent in 2030. At the same time, biogas producers will be enabled to officially demonstrate the sustainability of their fuel for taxation purposes.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded5 Apr 2023 · no votes - HE 94/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying the land consolidation support system
Support rules for agricultural and forestry land consolidation will be updated to comply with European Union state aid legislation. Landowners participating in land consolidation will have to apply for administrative support for proceedings and investment aid through a separate application.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded11 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 240/2026 vpIn progress
Postponing the fuel emissions surrender obligation
The price impact of the new emissions trading system for fuel distribution will be postponed by one year and will only begin with 2028 emissions. However, auctions of emission allowances will start as early as the beginning of 2027.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded16 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 230/2026 vpIn progress
Establishing a national procurement database
Public sector procurement and purchase invoices will be compiled into a single national database maintained by the State Treasury. The data will be made widely accessible online to citizens and businesses to improve transparency in the use of public funds.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded16 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 228/2026 vpIn progress
Invoicing municipal shares of basic social assistance
Kela will begin invoicing municipalities directly each month for their financial contributions to basic social assistance. Costs will no longer be deducted from municipal central government transfers with a two-year delay.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded16 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 225/2026 vpIn progress
Allowing scratch cards as gifts
People will be able to buy scratch cards as gifts for others. Winnings from a scratch card received as a gift can be claimed by any adult, even if they are not registered as a player.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded16 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 139/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming building permits and climate requirements
A new Building Act will be enacted in Finland, merging building permits and action permits into a single building permit and exempting small outbuildings from permit requirements. At the same time, new low-carbon requirements will be set for construction and the permit system will become digital.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded24 Mar 2023 · 1 vote102 jaa76 ei - HE 177/2022 vpPassed
Mandatory equality plans for early childhood education
Day-care centres will be required to regularly draw up an equality plan to promote gender equality. The systematic work aims to dismantle gender roles and prevent discrimination already in early childhood.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded21 Nov 2022 · 1 vote113 jaa34 ei - 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.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded18 Sep 2026 · no votes yet - HE 108/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming church administration and decision-making
The legislation governing the Evangelical Lutheran Church will be reformed and the church's internal administration will be streamlined. The independent decision-making powers of parishes will be increased and the maintenance of membership registers will be transferred to regional central registers.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded17 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote - HE 43/2023 vpPassed
Correcting errors in county funding
Calculation errors identified in central government funding for wellbeing services counties can be corrected more flexibly than before. Exceptional items will be removed from municipalities' past financial statements so that the funding received by the counties corresponds to actual costs.
Tere Sammallahti: No vote recorded17 Nov 2023 · passed without a vote