Government bills26

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  1. HE 146/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming driving licence acquisition

    Obtaining a driving licence will become more flexible, and mandatory instruction requirements will be reduced. The multi-phase system for obtaining a passenger car driving licence will be abolished, and teaching under a driving instruction permit will be made easier.

    9 May 2018 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 144/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Adding Siuntio and Tuusula to HSL

    Siuntio and Tuusula will join the operating area of the Helsinki Regional Transport Authority (HSL) joint municipal authority from the beginning of 2018. At the same time, the transitional period for licence requirements for rail transport safety duties will be extended and the rules on open ticket interfaces will be clarified.

    5 Dec 2017 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 240/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming road safety funding and steering

    The funding and steering of Liikenneturva and road accident investigation will be reformed. Supervision of operations and the awarding of grants will be transferred from the ministry to agencies.

    20 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 125/2015 vpPassed

    Reforming road safety funding

    Insurance companies offering motor liability insurance will be charged a 1 per cent road safety fee paid into the state budget. The revenue collected will be used to fund road traffic safety work and accident investigation.

    24 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 84/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming tractor driving licence requirements

    Driving licence requirements for tractors will be determined based on the vehicle's maximum design speed. Tractors capable of travelling at more than 60 kilometres per hour will require a car driving licence, and heavy vehicles will require a lorry driver's professional qualification.

    21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 43/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Regulatory supervision of metro and tram transport

    Metro and tram transport would be transferred from municipal oversight to state regulatory supervision. Operators will be required to notify the Finnish Transport Safety Agency of their operations and introduce a safety management system.

    17 Nov 2015 · passed without a vote