חוק לדחיית הבחירות הכלליות לרשויות המקומיות (תיקון), התשפ"ד-2023

Government bill · Published 1 Nov 2023

1Tabled
2Reading 1
3Committee
4Readings 2-31 Nov 2023
5Published1 Nov 2023

How it affects you

Candidates forced into unpaid leave or temporary service suspension because of the delayed elections will receive 70% of their salary, up to 11,870 shekels monthly. The estate of a regional council mayoral candidate recognized as a fallen soldier or killed in a hostile incident will receive reimbursement for lawful election expenses, up to the financing limit.

Who gains

Families of deceased candidates Reimbursement for lawful election expenses up to the financing limit Section 4(א)
Candidates on unpaid leave Special payment of 70% of salary, up to 11,870 shekels monthly Section 6(א)(1)

Who pays

The state Funds election-expense reimbursements for eligible candidates’ estates Section 4(א)
Employers Pay candidates 70% of salary, up to 11,870 shekels monthly Section 6(א)(1)

Under the table

Omnibus law
This law changes 7 different laws at once.
Temporary provision
The law, or part of it, is temporary and needs an extension to stay in force.