Committees of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

A week-work rundown: June 1-5

18 Laws of Ukraine

• “On amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine due to the public prosecutor’s office reform and changes to the judiciary system of Ukraine”;
• “On amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine due to the administrative reform”;
• “On amendments to the Forest Code of Ukraine as to conducting the national forest inventory”;
• “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine on the elimination of farfetched bureaucratic barriers and corruption-generating factors in the healthcare sector”;

• “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On physical culture and sports’ (as to the activity of the Sports Students Union of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Federation of Student Sports)”;

• “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine as to strengthening social guarantees for certain categories of persons”;

• “On the ratification of the Readmission Agreement between Ukraine and the Republic of Belarus”;

• “On the accession of Ukraine to the Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) concerning the Electronic Consignment Note”;

• “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On protection of information in telecommunication and information systems’ (as to confirming an information system’s compliance with the information security requirements)”;

• “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding military ranks of servicemen”;

• “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On the judiciary and the status of judges” as to seconding judges by way of temporary transfer of the judges to another court”;

• “On amendments to Section X ‘Transitional and Final Provisions’ of the Law of Ukraine ‘About the state control over law compliance on food products, forages, animal by-products, animal health and welfare’”;

• “On amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine”;

• “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On higher education’ regarding the extension of training of candidates and doctors of sciences”;

• “On amendments to the Criminal Code of Ukraine regarding the amenability for acts of crime perpetrated by a criminal community”;

• “On the customs tariff of Ukraine”;

• “On amendments to the Administrative Offences Code of Ukraine and the Criminal Code of Ukraine as to harsher accountability for failure to comply with legitimate demands of a Ukrainian MP, the Accounting Chamber, a member of the Accounting Chamber”;

• “On amendments to the Bankruptcy Code of Ukraine”.

15 First-reading Bills

• Bill No.3438 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On environmental impact assessment’ as to preventing the emergence and spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)”;

• Bill No.3361 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine as to the first moves in business deregulation through liability insurance”;

• Bill No.3348 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine’ for providing the court with office facilities and other operational issues”;

• Bill No.3350 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On debt reorganization of the State Enterprise ‘Antonov’ (as to creating the factors for providing the High Anti-Corruption Court with office facilities)”;

• Bill No.3157 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the status of a Ukrainian parliamentary’ (as for parliamentary motions)”;

• Bill No.2588 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine as to ensuring the activity of college museums”;

• Bill No.2013 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the organizational and legal framework for social protection of orphan children and children deprived of parental care’ (concerning higher bursary and annual financial aid)”;

• Bill No.2696 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine as to the use of light-reflecting elements by road users”;

• Bill No.2694 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine as to the use of light-reflecting elements by pedestrians”;

• Bill No.2697 “On amendments to Article 127 of the Administrative Offences Code of Ukraine as for harsher liability of pedestrians for traffic offences”;

• Bill No.2228 “On amendments to Article 15 of the Law of Ukraine ‘On access to public information’ (as for a shorter promulgation term for draft regulations, decisions of local governments)”;

• Bill No.2450 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the right of individuals to change their patronymics”;

• Bill No.3118 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On local government in Ukraine’ as to ensuring the holding to state guarantees of local government and protecting its economic foundations”;

• Bill No.3509 “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the state budget of Ukraine for 2020’”;

• Bill No.3485 “On amendments to certain laws of Ukraine as to improving electoral legislation”.

14 parliamentary resolutions

During the week, there took place sittings of VRU committees and temporary investigative commissions, as well as other events in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.