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Arto Satonen

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  1. HE 286/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening control of invasive alien species

    Raccoon dogs, American minks and certain other invasive alien species will be removed from the list of game animals to make trapping and destroying them easier than before. At the same time, the golden jackal, which may spread to Finland, will be added as a game species to manage its population.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    11 Apr 2019 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 41 a §, mietintö / Mats Nylund

    104 jaa
    67 ei
  2. HE 272/2018 vpPassed

    Loss of citizenship for serious offences

    A person may lose Finnish citizenship if they commit a serious offence involving treason, high treason or terrorism directed against Finland. Deprivation of citizenship applies only to persons who also hold the citizenship of another state.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    11 Apr 2019 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 294/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming non-military service rules and compensation

    A person who has applied for supplementary service can return to the Finnish Defence Forces reserve without an age limit if they have not yet started their service. In addition, accommodation allowances paid to non-military service places will be increased and procedures during states of emergency clarified.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    8 Apr 2019 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 212/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter penalties for child sexual offences

    More severe prison sentences could be imposed for aggravated sexual offences against children. Aggravated child rape would be added to the Criminal Code as a new offence.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    8 Apr 2019 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 202/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Civilian intelligence powers for Supo

    Legislation on civilian intelligence will be created in Finland, granting the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo) powers to gather information on activities threatening national security both domestically and abroad. At the same time, criminal pre-trial investigation powers will be removed from Supo, and independent oversight of legality will be created for its activities.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    8 Apr 2019 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 19 §, mietintö / Markus Mustajärvi

    168 jaa
    10 ei
  6. HE 148/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring building exemptions to municipalities

    The authority to grant exemption permits for building and shoreline construction will be transferred entirely from the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to municipalities. In addition, office and commercial premises can be converted into housing using regional exemption permits more easily than before.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    11 Mar 2016 · 3 votes
    103 jaa
    47 ei
  7. HE 145/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening annual holiday and illness rules

    Annual holiday accrual from family leave will be limited, and a six-day qualifying period will be introduced for falling ill during annual holiday before leave can be postponed. However, employees will always be guaranteed an annual holiday of at least four weeks.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    11 Mar 2016 · 3 votes
    94 jaa
    47 ei
  8. HE 278/2018 vpPassed

    Developing Keva's risk management and services

    Keva's obligation to assess the risks of its operations will be tightened and reducing the risk of work disability will be made one of its statutory duties. At the same time, the services supporting work ability provided by Keva will be extended to cover central government employers as well.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    26 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 305/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening listed company corporate governance

    Remuneration of management and related party transactions in listed companies will become more transparent, and shareholders' ability to influence remuneration will be strengthened. At the same time, institutional investors will be required to disclose their shareholder engagement, and listed companies will be given better opportunities to identify their shareholders.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    25 Mar 2019 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Lauri Ihalainen 2

    101 jaa
    81 ei
  10. HE 157/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming transport qualifications and emergency preparedness

    Heavy vehicle drivers will be able to obtain their professional qualification by taking examinations alone, and the local knowledge component will be removed from the taxi driver examination. At the same time, qualification requirements for authority vessels will be made more flexible and large transport companies will be required to prepare for disruptions.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    25 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 253/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    State intervention in security-threatening property transactions

    The state will gain the means to monitor and, if necessary, block real estate transactions that could endanger Finland's national security. Buyers from outside the EU and the EEA will be required to obtain a permit to buy real estate in Finland.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    14 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 231/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter penalties for EU fraud

    The Criminal Code will be tightened to combat fraud and misconduct directed against European Union funds. Companies can be subject to penalties for value added tax (VAT) fraud and EU fraud, and aggravated misuse of subsidies will be made punishable by imprisonment.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    14 Mar 2019 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 8 b §, mietintö / Ville Tavio

    168 jaa
    15 ei
  13. HE 317/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Tax exemption for crop insurance

    Crop damage and plant pest insurance will be temporarily exempt from the 24 per cent insurance premium tax until the end of 2027. The objective of the amendment is to lower the price of insurance policies and support insurance-based risk management in agriculture.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 60/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving online service accessibility

    Websites and mobile applications of the public sector and key service providers would have to be accessible and easy to use for all users. Authorities would be required to provide digital services and related advice.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 322/2018 vpPassed

    Raising veteran benefits

    Veteran benefits will be increased by approximately 1.2 per cent from April 2019. The increase compensates for the freezing of the national pension index.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    7 Mar 2019 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 219/2018 vpPassed

    Safeguarding annual leave rights after illness

    Employees would be guaranteed the right to at least four weeks of paid leave even if they have been absent from work for a long period due to illness, accident or rehabilitation. In addition, the period within which annual leave postponed due to illness must be taken would be extended.

    Arto Satonen: Yes
    5 Mar 2019 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 28 §, mietintö / Merja Mäkisalo-Ropponen

    122 jaa
    54 ei
  17. HE 69/2020 vpPassed

    Centralising business subsidy data

    Data on business subsidies granted by the state will be gathered into a single centralised information system. The reform will make business subsidies more transparent and enhance monitoring and research concerning them.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    8 Oct 2020 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 60/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving conditions for variable-hours workers

    The employment terms of employees working variable hours and on short-term contracts will become more predictable and clearer than at present. Employers will have to provide a more comprehensive written statement on the terms of employment and regularly review actual hours worked under zero-hour and other variable contracts.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    1 Jul 2022 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 50/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming civil servants' working conditions

    Civil servants of the state and the Bank of Finland will be guaranteed more comprehensive written information on their terms of employment and the right to free mandatory training that counts as working time. In addition, state civil servants will be able to report short sickness absences more flexibly without a doctor's certificate.

    Arto Satonen: No vote recorded
    1 Jul 2022 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 92/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary fuel support for transport companies

    Road haulage and passenger transport companies would be granted state aid to compensate for sharply increased fuel costs. The purpose of the support is to ease companies' liquidity and safeguard Finland's security of supply.

    Arto Satonen: No
    28 Jun 2022 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · 1 § , mietintö / Sanni Grahn-Laasonen

    81 jaa
    65 ei