Julius Sabatauskas

Julius Sabatauskas

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Julius Sabatauskas is a Lithuanian politician and member of the Social Democratic Party, recognized for his advocacy on traffic safety issues. He is currently in the news for initiating amendments to the Road Traffic Safety Act that would require all users of electric micro-mobility devices, regardless of age, to wear helmets. This proposal aims to enhance safety for scooter and bicycle users in Lithuania, where a significant percentage currently ride without protective gear. Sabatauskas has highlighted concerns regarding the rental businesses' lack of responsibility for providing helmets, reflecting on incidents where rental companies provided helmets that were quickly stolen. His efforts are part of a broader discussion in the Lithuanian Parliament about improving regulations for electric scooters and bicycles.

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Social democrat Julius Sabatauskas, chairman of the Seimas Law and Order Committee, hinted at a desire to propose legal changes granting municipalities more power to oversee the traffic of scooters and similar vehicles.

Seime – siekis leisti savivaldybių pareigūnams prižiūrėti elektrinių mikrojudumo priemonių eismą
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-06-24
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Valdas Benkunskas
Valdas Benkunskas

Julius Sabatauskas is mentioned as a candidate for the Constitutional Court judge proposed by Juozas Olekas.

Opozicija surinko parašus pradėti nepasitikėjimo Seimo pirmininku procedūrą
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-02-06
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Juozas Olekas
Juozas Olekas

The opposition criticizes Juozas Olekas for his unconstitutional proposal to appoint Julius Sabatauskas as a judge of the Constitutional Court.

Juozas Olekas apie opozicijos renkamus parašus dėl nepasitikėjimo juo: esu pasiruošęs atsakyti
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-02-04
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Juozas Olekas
Juozas Olekas

Julius Sabatauskas was appointed by the Constitutional Court.

Po KT sprendimo dėl Juliaus Sabatausko paskyrimo, opozicija kelią Juozo Oleko atsakomybės klausimą
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-01-15
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Julius Sabatauskas has been appointed as a judge of the Constitutional Court, but his qualifications are being questioned.

Konstitucinis Teismas skelbs sprendimą dėl Juliaus Sabatausko paskyrimo KT teisėju
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-01-15
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Julius Sabatauskas was a member of the Seimas and employed Nerija Stasiulienė as an advisor.

Į svarbų postą Olekas siūlo socdemų bičiulę: įžvelgia dar vieną politizuotą paskyrimą
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-12-23
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Julius Sabatauskas has been appointed as a judge of the Constitutional Court, which is being challenged by the opposition.

KT nagrinės opozicijos prašymą įvertinti Juliaus Sabatausko paskyrimą KT teisėju
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-12-16
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Julius Sabatauskas is a long-time parliament member whose appointment as a Constitutional Court judge faced opposition.

Sabatauską Seime turintis pakeisti Ruginienės patarėjas papasakojo, kokie jo planai
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-11-14
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Julius Sabatauskas was appointed as a judge of the Constitutional Court.

Prezidentas vėl teikia Haroldo Šinkūno kandidatūrą į Konstitucinio Teismo teisėjus
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-11-04
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Julius Sabatauskas was appointed as a judge of the Constitutional Court.

Socdemų lyderis nemano, kad Haroldo Šinkūno nepaskyrimą KT teisėju lėmė įtampos su prezidentu
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-10-22
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Julius Sabatauskas's candidacy for the Constitutional Court was expressed with regret by the President.

„Medaus mėnuo baigėsi“: balsavimas dėl teisėjų – signalas Nausėdai
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-10-21
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Julius Sabatauskas is being considered for a position in the Constitutional Court.

LSDP pirmininkas apie Juliaus Sabatausko teikimą į KT: nematau grėsmės teisingumo pamatams
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-09-23
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Julius Sabatauskas is considered a candidate for the Constitutional Court and has suspended his membership in the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party.

Premjerė svarstytina vadina Juliaus Sabatausko kandidatūrą į KT, teigia, kad jis suvaldė rizikas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-09-19
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Julius Sabatauskas, the chairman of TTK, mentioned he intended to propose the same.

Seimo TTK nesiėmus pataisų dėl „čekiukų“ bylų, projekto priėmimas atidedamas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-06-30
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Giedre Balcytyte
Giedre Balcytyte

Julius Sabatauskas spoke about the importance of remembering those who were forcibly displaced and the need for Lithuania to be a welcoming home for all its children.

Julius Sabatauskas: prisimindami priverstinę tremtį, negalime pamiršti išvykstančiųjų šiandien
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-06-14
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Julius Sabatauskas stated that if the proposal were a resolution instead of a decision, it could express the Seimas's opinion on various issues.

Seimo TTK nurodymu „aušriečiai“ pataisė kreipimąsi į Vyriausybę dėl Nacionalinio stadiono
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-04-20
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Julius Sabatauskas suggested amending the project regarding speed cameras on state roads.

Seimas linkęs riboti greičio matuoklių įrengimą keliuose
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-04-20
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Eugenijus Sabutis
Eugenijus Sabutis

Julius Sabatauskas stated that the restriction on the parliament leader has been in place for a long time.

S. Skvernelis sieks panaikinti draudimą Seimo vadovui priklausyti frakcijai
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-03-30
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Julius Sabatauskas stated that Mindaugas Sinkevičius could return to 'big politics'.

Socialdemokratų intriga: ar išteisintas M.Sinkevičius mes pirštinę G.Paluckui?
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-03-05
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Julius Sabatauskas is initiating amendments to the traffic safety law regarding helmet use for scooter and bicycle riders.

Seimo komitetui svarstant dėl šalmų paspirtukų nuomotojams, verslas nepatenkintas | Verslas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-03-05
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Julius Sabatauskas is initiating amendments to the Road Traffic Safety Law regarding helmet requirements for electric scooter users.

Komitetas svarstys, ar įpareigoti paspirtukus nuomojantį verslą aprūpinti klientus šalmais | Verslas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-02-17
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