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  1. HE 15/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding border guard investigation powers

    The Finnish Border Guard will receive broader powers to investigate human trafficking and money laundering independently and to use secret methods of obtaining intelligence in preventing and solving serious crimes. At the same time, undercover operations and simulated purchases online as well as controlled information source activities will be enabled for border guards.

    5 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 305/2022 vpPassed

    Strengthening duties of university hospitals

    The duties of university hospitals as providers of specialised medical care, research, and education in the field are clearly defined in law as the new wellbeing services counties begin their operations. At the same time, the opportunity for university teachers and professors to hold secondary posts at university hospitals is ensured.

    15 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  3. 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.

    15 Dec 2023 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Timo Mehtälä 1

    151 jaa
    23 ei
  4. HE 46/2023 vpPassed

    Lending remuneration for e-books and e-audiobooks

    Authors will begin to receive remuneration for the library use of e-books and e-audiobooks in the same way as traditional lending remuneration. The remuneration will also be extended to audiobook narrators.

    15 Dec 2023 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 38 a §, mietintö / Eeva-Johanna Eloranta

    94 jaa
    80 ei
  5. HE 30/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying Teno fishing permits and supervision

    The rules on the special fishing permit quota for the Teno river will be specified and free fishing permits will be provided for permanent local residents under 18 years of age. At the same time, fishing permit sales duties and supervision in the fisheries area will be clarified.

    22 Apr 2022 · 1 vote
    90 jaa
    57 ei
  6. HE 79/2023 vpPassed

    Introducing a common USB-C charging port

    Charging ports on electronic devices, such as smartphones and tablets, will be standardised to the USB-C standard. Consumers must also be given the option to buy a device without a charger.

    12 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 148/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Promoting equality and protection against discrimination

    Equality planning will be extended to early childhood education and care, and supervision of discrimination in working life will be enhanced. The definition of harassment will be broadened, and the right of persons with disabilities to reasonable accommodation will be clarified.

    8 Dec 2022 · 1 vote
    114 jaa
    38 ei
  8. HE 115/2022 vpLapsed

    Strengthening public procurement quality and sustainability

    Public procurement will place stronger emphasis than before on quality, environmental impacts and sustainability instead of merely price. Companies will be subject to mandatory exclusion from public tendering if an executive is convicted of an aggravated environmental offence.

    5 Apr 2023 · no votes
  9. HE 70/2022 vpLapsed

    Stricter driving licence conditions for 17-year-olds

    Seventeen-year-olds could obtain a passenger car driving licence with a guardian's consent without a separate exemption. However, the driving rights of underage drivers would be restricted by prohibiting night driving and carrying more than one passenger.

    5 Apr 2023 · no votes
  10. HE 221/2026 vpIn progress

    Writing peatland protection rules into law

    The protection rules for 71 state-owned peatland reserves will be updated and transferred from a decree directly into law. The conservation provisions and rights of use in the areas, such as hunting, fishing, and reindeer husbandry, will remain largely unchanged.

    9 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  11. 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.

    12 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 249/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising construction qualification verification

    The qualifications of designers and site managers in construction projects will be demonstrated with a fixed-term certificate of qualification issued by an authorised body. The change will remove the need to prove education and work experience separately for each construction project and building permit.

    24 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 191/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming and standardising disability services

    Services for persons with various disabilities will be brought together under a new act on disability services, basing access to services on individual need for assistance rather than a medical diagnosis. The reform will strengthen the self-determination of persons with disabilities and introduce new forms of support for daily life and participation.

    20 Mar 2023 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Antero Laukkanen 4

    109 jaa
    82 ei
  14. HE 215/2026 vpIn progress

    Establishing a water management data repository

    Official data on water resources, water services, dam safety and floods will be compiled into a statutory water management data repository. At the same time, authorities will be granted the right to obtain flood damage compensation data from insurance companies for anticipating and managing flood risks.

    14 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  15. HE 186/2026 vpIn progress

    Expanding the senior Kela reimbursement pilot

    People aged over 65 will receive Kela reimbursement for private physiotherapy with a co-payment corresponding to client fees in public health care. In addition, the number of reimbursed general practitioner visits under the pilot will be increased and the pilot will be extended to the end of 2028.

    14 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  16. HE 25/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Introducing purchase subsidies for hydrogen vehicles

    State purchase subsidies will begin to be granted for the purchase or leasing of hydrogen-powered vans and lorries. At the same time, subsidy terms for electric and gas-powered commercial vehicles will be updated to comply with EU state aid rules.

    24 Nov 2023 · passed without a vote
  17. 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.

    17 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 173/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving access to pay security

    Victims of severe work-related exploitation will be granted more time to apply for unpaid wages through the state pay security scheme. At the same time, the processing of pay claims based on court decisions and settlements will be clarified, and the pay security authority's access to information will be expanded.

    9 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 162/2022 vpPassed

    Preventing and reducing school absenteeism

    Schools will have to prevent pupil absences and intervene in them systematically rather than merely monitoring them. The reform aims to reduce school absenteeism and support pupils' schooling and wellbeing.

    9 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  20. 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.

    17 Nov 2023 · passed without a vote