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חוק התקשורת (בזק ושידורים) (תיקון מס' 79), התשפ"ד–2024

Private member's bill · Published 29 Jul 2024

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 1
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-324 Jul 2024
  5. 5Published29 Jul 2024

How it affects you

Subscribers may request communication services with blocks or restrictions, including blocked calls or limited number portability, through a documented request. Three months after publication, sellers of restricted equipment must offer a 12-month rental costing no more than 110% of the sale price.

Who gains

  • Communication subscribers May request services with chosen blocks or restrictions
  • Buyers of restricted equipment Can rent the equipment instead of buying it
  • Emergency callers Calls to emergency and assistance centers cannot be blocked

Who pays

  • Licensed providers May not send cell-broadcast alerts except for public safety
  • Providers and equipment sellers Must offer rental for restricted equipment instead of purchase

Under the table

  • Carried over

    The bill was carried over from the previous Knesset.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For60
Against53
Abstained0
Did not vote7

Coalition

1 for

Who was in the room

ועדת הכלכלה

23 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • משרד התקשורת44
  • רשות התחרות21
  • משרד המשפטים19
  • חברת ימות המשיח בע"מ12
  • משרד האוצר11
  • המרכז הרפורמי לדת ומדינה8
  • האגודה למען הלהט"ב בישראל7
  • ועדת הרבנים לענייני תקשורת7

Lobbyists at the meetings

  • אבי רימון · אבי רימון משרד עורכי דין
18 committee meetings
  • 27 Jun 2022ועדת הכנסת25 invited
  • 28 Jun 2022ועדת הכלכלה16 invited
  • 28 Jun 2022ועדת הכלכלה17 invited
  • 8 Feb 2023ועדת הכלכלה7 invited
  • 30 Apr 2023ועדת הכלכלה11 invited
  • 4 Jul 2023ועדת הכלכלה36 invited
  • 5 Sept 2023ועדת הכלכלה29 invited
  • 29 Jan 2024ועדת הכלכלה43 invited
  • 6 Feb 2024ועדת הכלכלה38 invited
  • 7 May 2024ועדת הכלכלה35 invited
  • 3 Jun 2024ועדת הכלכלה33 invited
  • 4 Jun 2024ועדת הכלכלה20 invited
  • 10 Jun 2024ועדת הכלכלה23 invited
  • 17 Jun 2024ועדת הכלכלה25 invited
  • 25 Jun 2024ועדת הכלכלה27 invited
  • 15 Jul 2024ועדת הכלכלה30 invited
  • 17 Jul 2024ועדת הכלכלה33 invited
  • 17 Jul 2024ועדת הכלכלה31 invited

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