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חוק הביטוח הלאומי (תיקון מס' 257), התשפ"ה–2025

Private member's bill · Published 2 Apr 2025

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 117 Feb 2025
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-331 Mar 2025
  5. 5Published2 Apr 2025

How it affects you

People convicted of serious terror offenses and sentenced to at least 10 years, or of terror-related murder or attempted murder, will lose National Insurance benefits. Dependent supplements and benefits after their death are also denied, including for earlier convictions and imprisonments, for benefits due from May 1, 2025.

Who gains

  • Special parole committees Decide whether an older offense was an act of terror
  • National Insurance Institute May use information about imprisonments and convictions

Who pays

  • People convicted of terror offenses Lose all benefits under the National Insurance Law
  • Dependents of convicted people Will not receive a benefit supplement because of the convict
  • Spouses of convicted people Will not be considered single parents when eligibility is assessed

Under the table

  • Passed in a pile

    16 other laws passed the Knesset on the same day.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For38
Against1
Abstained0
Did not vote81

Who was in the room

ועדת העבודה והרווחה

4 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • המשרד לביטחון לאומי18
  • משרד המשפטים9
  • המוסד לביטוח לאומי6
  • פרקליטות המדינה4
  • משרד הביטחון3
  • הנהלת בתי המשפט3
  • ארגון נפגעי פעולות איבה2
  • המרכז הירושלמי לענייני חוץ וביטחון2
4 committee meetings
  • 21 Jan 2025ועדת העבודה והרווחה17 invited
  • 11 Feb 2025ועדת העבודה והרווחה24 invited
  • 25 Feb 2025ועדת העבודה והרווחה19 invited
  • 11 Mar 2025ועדת העבודה והרווחה22 invited

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