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חוק לעניין ועדות הכנסת (תיקוני חקיקה והוראת שעה), התשפ"ג-2023

Committee bill · Published 9 Feb 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 11 Feb 2023
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-37 Feb 2023
  5. 5Published9 Feb 2023

How it affects you

Parliamentary powers over health, land and national security move to newly established Knesset committees. The national security committee changes apply during the 25th Knesset.

Who gains

  • Health Committee Takes over health-related powers previously held by the Constitution Committee
  • Interior and Environmental Protection Committee Takes over powers concerning Israel Lands
  • National Security Committee Takes over the Interior Committee's firearms powers

Who pays

  • Constitution Committee Loses powers over health matters
  • Economic Affairs Committee Loses powers over the Israel Land Authority

Under the table

  • Passed quickly

    6 days from first reading to the final vote, against a median of 39 in this Knesset.

  • Omnibus law

    This law changes 91 different laws at once.

  • Few hands

    Only 9 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.

  • Temporary provision

    The law, or part of it, is temporary and needs an extension to stay in force.

  • Extended again

    The temporary provision was extended again, one extension so far.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For9
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote111

Coalition

2 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת הכנסת

2 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • רשות האכיפה והגבייה1
2 committee meetings
  • 23 Jan 2023ועדת הכנסת15 invited
  • 1 Feb 2023ועדת הכנסת17 invited