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  • Proposed: 7
  • Passed: 46
  • In force: 706
  • Did not become law: 8

767 in total. Page 1 of 16.

How are the cases sorted into topics?

The topic follows the ministry responsible for the law or rule. It is a fixed rule – no judgement involved. This topic covers:

  • Environment
  • Nature and animals
In force

Possible exemption for older wood-burning stoves in heating areas

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om kommunale forskrifter om udskiftning eller nedlæggelse af ældre brændeovne og pejseindsatse i områder med kollektiv varmeforsyning

Executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

Proposed

Proposal: Temporary halt on the use of Bovaer for cattle

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om midlertidigt stop for anvendelse af Bovaer

Next: 1st reading

Proposed by
  • Outside the parliamentary groups

Parliamentary resolution · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

Proposed

Proposal: new animal welfare requirements for pig production

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om forbud mod industriel svineproduktion i strid med dyrevelfærdsloven (borgerforslag)

Awaiting 1st reading

Proposed by
  • Citizens' proposals

Parliamentary resolution · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

Proposed

Proposal: flow meters and charge on untreated wastewater from overflows

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om udledning af urenset spildevand til åer, vandløb, fjorde og have (borgerforslag)

Next: 1st reading

Proposed by
  • Citizens' proposals

Parliamentary resolution · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

Proposed

Proposal: seized dogs should as a rule be able to stay with their owner under supervision

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om at lade hunde i verserende sager blive hos deres ejere under elektronisk overvågning

Awaiting 1st reading

Proposed by
  • Dan­marks­de­mokraterne

Parliamentary resolution · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

Proposed

Proposal: The government must be required to strip the Danish Nature Conservation Society of the right to bring conservation cases

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om at fratage Danmarks Naturfred­nings­for­en­ing dens særlige ret til på egen hånd at rejse fredningssager

Next: 1st reading

Proposed by
  • Dan­marks­de­mokraterne

Parliamentary resolution · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Subsidy for using methane-reducing feed in 2027

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til brug af metanreducerende foder i 2027

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

New rules on sampling of landed molluscs

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om registrering og kontrol af oplysninger om fisk, der landes direkte, og fisk, der importeres

Amending executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Vessel permit shares for blue mussel fishing were terminated

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om opsigelse af fartøjstil­ladelses­an­dele til fiskeri af blåmuslinger i Bælthavet og vestlige Østersø, samt i Isefjord

Executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Rules on extra compensation to farmers in 2026

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ekstraordinær kompensation til landbrugere for 2026

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Rules for CO2 tax refund for fishing were set

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om refusion af CO2-afgifter til virksomheder, der udøver erhvervsmæssigt fiskeri

Executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Flower mix without production is now allowed on permanent grassland

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om grundbetaling m.v. til landbrugere for 2026

Amending executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

Passed

New fertiliser rules for farming and forestry

Official title (in Danish): Lov om bæredygtig forvaltning af næringsstoffer og drivhusgasser m.v. i land- og skovbruget (gødskningsloven)

Act · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

New rules for grants for lake restoration

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til restaurering af søer

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Changed rules for grants for municipal stream restoration

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om nationalt tilskud til kommunale projekter vedrørende vandløb­sres­taurer­ing

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Wildlife Damage

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om vildtskader

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Grants from the Animal Welfare Fund 2026

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud fra Dyrevelfærdspuljen 2026

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Grants to protect drinking water from PFAS

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til vandforsyningers be­skyt­telses­for­an­stalt­ninger mod per- og poly­fluor­al­kyl­stof­fer (PFAS) i drikkevand

Executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Grants for wetlands and low-lying land projects

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til vådområder og lavbundsprojekter

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

A number of rules on commercial eel fishing are removed

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om betingelserne for erhvervsmæssigt fiskeri af ål i saltvand og ferskvand

Amending executive order · Miljøministeriet

EnvironmentEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Rules for the agricultural sector's use of manure in 2026/2027

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om jordbrugets anvendelse af gødning i planperioden 2026/2027

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Exemptions for set-aside and af­fo­re­sta­tion under the catch crop rules 2025/2026

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om næringssto­fre­du­c­er­ende tiltag og dyrkning­s­relaterede tiltag i jordbruget for planperioden 2025/2026

Amending executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Rules for catch crops in agriculture 2026/2027

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om næringssto­fre­du­c­er­ende tiltag og dyrkning­s­relaterede tiltag i jordbruget for planperioden 2026/2027

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation

In force

Requirement for cover crops in agriculture in 2026/2027

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om krav om etablering af målrettede efterafgrøder i planperioden 2026/2027

Executive order · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

Nature and animalsEasy-to-read explanation