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חוק הענקת אזרחות כבוד לחללי מערכות ישראל, התשפ"ד-2023

Government bill · Published 16 Nov 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 113 Nov 2023
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-315 Nov 2023
  5. 5Published16 Nov 2023

How it affects you

Israeli military casualties who were not citizens when they died will receive honorary citizenship on the defense minister’s recommendation and the interior minister’s decision. A parent, spouse, child or sibling may request cancellation, retroactively treating it as never granted.

Who gains

  • Israeli military casualties Honorary citizenship of Israel
  • The casualty’s family May request cancellation of the honorary citizenship

Who pays

The text names no one who pays directly.

Under the table

  • Passed quickly

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

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For12
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote108

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

2 for

Coalition

2 for

Opposition

2 for

Coalition

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת הפנים והגנת הסביבה

2 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • נציגת רשות האוכלוסין2
  • משרד הפנים2
  • משרד המשפטים1
  • משרד הביטחון1
  • מכון הרטמן1
2 committee meetings
  • 13 Nov 2023ועדת הכנסת9 invited
  • 15 Nov 2023ועדת הפנים והגנת הסביבה13 invited