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חוק הביטוח הלאומי (תיקון מס' 265), התשפ"ו-2026

Government bill · Published 29 Apr 2026

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 124 Mar 2026
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-327 Apr 2026
  5. 5Published29 Apr 2026

How it affects you

Private employers will receive reimbursement from the National Insurance Institute equal to 20% of a worker’s daily income multiplied by reserve-duty days, for service from April 1, 2026. Temporary arrangements for returning discharged soldiers to work will apply during the second period and for 30 days afterward.

Who gains

  • Private employers Reimbursement equal to 20% of daily income multiplied by reserve-duty days
  • Employees on unpaid leave The protection in Section 15 will also cover them

Who pays

  • Public employers They are not eligible for reimbursement under the new arrangement
  • The state It will cover employer reimbursement costs from the defense budget

Under the table

We found nothing under the table.

    How they voted

    Whole Knesset
    Whole Knesset, Total 120
    VoteCount
    For27
    Against0
    Abstained0
    Did not vote93

    Opposition

    1 for

    Opposition

    2 for

    Opposition

    Coalition

    Coalition

    Opposition

    Opposition

    Coalition

    Opposition

    Who was in the room

    ועדת העבודה והרווחה

    2 committee meetings on this law

    Invited most often

    • ההסתדרות3
    • איגוד לשכות המסחר2
    • משרד העבודה1
    • משרד האוצר1
    • משנה ליועמ"ש ביטוח לאומי1
    • משרד הביטחון1
    • המוסד לביטוח לאומי1
    • מרכז השלטון המקומי1
    2 committee meetings
    • 24 Mar 2026ועדת הכנסת8 invited
    • 25 Mar 2026ועדת העבודה והרווחה19 invited