חוק לתיקון פקודת בתי הסוהר (מס' 64 – הוראת שעה – חרבות ברזל) (מצב חירום כליאתי) (תיקון), התשפ"ד-2024

Government bill · Published 18 Jan 2024

1Tabled
2Reading 115 Jan 2024
3Committee
4Readings 2-317 Jan 2024
5Published18 Jan 2024

How it affects you

The temporary framework for prison emergencies will remain in force until May 31, 2024, instead of only three months. An existing declaration made before this amendment will remain valid until February 18, 2024.

Who gains

National Security Committee May approve, change, or reject a prison emergency declaration Section 1(ב)(ד)(3)

Who pays

Security prisoners and detainees Remain subject to the temporary framework until May 31, 2024 Section 1

Under the table

Passed quickly
2 days from first reading to the final vote, against a median of 39 in this Knesset.
Few hands
Only 5 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.