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חוק הביטוח הלאומי (תיקון מס' 243), התשפ"ד–2024

Private member's bill · Published 20 Feb 2024

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 124 Jan 2024
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-319 Feb 2024
  5. 5Published20 Feb 2024

How it affects you

Foster carers will receive a disabled-child allowance for a child placed with them, starting May 20, 2024, throughout the foster period. If a foster family cares for two or more disabled children, the allowance for each child will be 50% higher.

Who gains

  • Foster carers Receive a disabled-child allowance during the foster period
  • Foster carers Receive an allowance 50% higher for each disabled child
  • Foster carers May apply for the disabled-child allowance with foster-care supervisor approval

Who pays

  • National foster-care supervisor Must notify the institution when a child enters foster care

Under the table

  • Few hands

    Only 10 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For10
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote110

Coalition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת העבודה והרווחה

3 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • המוסד לביטוח לאומי8
  • משרד הרווחה והביטחון החברתי7
  • משרד הרווחה והשירותים החברתיים4
  • משרד המשפטים3
  • משרד האוצר2
  • המועצה הלאומית לשלום הילד2
  • מכון למדיניות העם היהודי2
  • עמותת "מיוחדים"1
3 committee meetings
  • 1 Jan 2024ועדת העבודה והרווחה21 invited
  • 22 Jan 2024ועדת העבודה והרווחה19 invited
  • 13 Feb 2024ועדת העבודה והרווחה12 invited

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