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חוק העונשין (תיקון מס' 133 – הוראת שעה) (תיקון מס' 2), התשפ"ג-2023

Government bill · Published 16 May 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 12 Apr 2023
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-315 May 2023
  5. 5Published16 May 2023

How it affects you

The maximum prison term served through community service remains nine months instead of six, and the temporary rule is extended for two years. From August 15, 2023, people sentenced to three to six months of community service can shorten their term by two or three weeks, but not below three months.

Who gains

  • Community service workers A two- or three-week reduction, without going below three months

Who pays

The text names no one who pays directly.

Under the table

  • Temporary provision

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

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For25
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote95

Coalition

2 for

Opposition

1 for

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Who was in the room

ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט

2 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • המשרד לביטחון לאומי10
  • משרד המשפטים5
  • משרד הרווחה והביטחון החברתי3
  • אוניברסיטת חיפה2
  • שירות בתי הסוהר1
  • פרקליט המדינה1
  • הסנגוריה הציבורית1
2 committee meetings
  • 23 Apr 2023ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט18 invited
  • 2 May 2023ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט21 invited