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  1. HE 65/2024 vpPassed

    Defining forced marriage as human trafficking

    Forcing someone into marriage or a comparable informal union will be explicitly criminalised in the Criminal Code as human trafficking. The amendment will clarify the ability of the authorities to intervene in forced marriages and improve the position of victims.

    14 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 38/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Restricting nicotine pouch sales and flavours

    Nicotine pouches will be brought under the Tobacco Act, making their sale in shops subject to a licence and prohibiting online sales. Nicotine and flavour restrictions will be set for the products, and the possession of all tobacco substitutes will be prohibited for persons under 18 years of age.

    16 Oct 2024 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Lotta Hamari

    99 jaa
    76 ei
  3. HE 10/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Mandatory insurance for rental e-scooters

    Mandatory motor liability insurance will be introduced for all rental electric scooters and for light electric vehicles weighing more than 25 kilograms or having a speed exceeding 25 km/h. In addition, injuries caused by drivers to themselves in motorsport competitions will no longer be compensated under motor liability insurance.

    25 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 108/2018 vpPassed

    Updating EU references in the Narcotics Act

    References to European Union provisions in the Narcotics Act will be updated to correspond to current EU law. The amendment ensures that the definitions of narcotics and the control of precursors remain up to date.

    21 Nov 2018 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 220/2016 vpPassed

    Nearly zero-energy standard for new buildings

    New buildings must be constructed as nearly zero-energy buildings in accordance with obligations under an EU directive. The requirement applies to new construction projects for which the building permit application is submitted from the beginning of 2018 onwards.

    7 Dec 2016 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Katja Taimela

    117 jaa
    56 ei
  6. HE 110/2016 vpPassed

    Reforming real estate VAT rules

    The concept of immovable property in value added tax (VAT) will be aligned with EU rules. Immovable property will also include machinery and equipment permanently installed in buildings that cannot be moved without damaging the building.

    15 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote