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חוק למניעת הפליה ברישוי מחמת מצב בריאותי (תיקוני חקיקה), התשפ"ה–2025
Private member's bill · Published 3 Apr 2025
- 1Tabled
- 2Reading 125 Feb 2025
- 3Committee
- 4Readings 2-31 Apr 2025
- 5Published3 Apr 2025
How it affects you
Doctors, psychologists and other health professionals will not be rejected for mental illness alone, unless impaired capacity affects their work or patients. Licensing authorities may request only necessary information and must keep it confidential.
Who gains
- Doctors with mental illness Mental illness alone will not block a license without impaired capacity Section 1(3)
- Psychologists with mental illness Registration will be assessed by capacity and its effect on care Section 2(3)
- Health-profession licensing authorities They may examine impaired capacity that could harm patients Section 6(3)
Who pays
The text names no one who pays directly.
Under the table
Late-night vote
The final vote took place at 00:08.
Omnibus law
This law changes 7 different laws at once.
Few hands
Only 8 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.
How they voted
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| For | 8 |
| Against | 0 |
| Abstained | 0 |
| Did not vote | 112 |
Who was in the room
ועדת הבריאות
5 committee meetings on this law
Invited most often
- משרד הבריאות11
- משרד הרווחה והביטחון החברתי5
- ועד ראשי האוניברסיטאות5
- משרד המשפטים4
- נציבות שוויון זכויות לאנשים עם מוגבלויות4
- 'בזכות'4
- המועצה להשכלה גבוהה4
- ארגון הנכים זכויות נכים4
5 committee meetings
- 24 Dec 2024ועדת הבריאות
- 20 Jan 2025ועדת הבריאות
- 10 Feb 2025ועדת הבריאות
- 17 Mar 2025ועדת הבריאות
- 23 Mar 2025ועדת הכנסת