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חוק לתיקון פקודת בתי הסוהר (הוראת שעה), התשפ"ד-2024

Government bill · Published 30 Jul 2024

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 124 Jul 2024
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-328 Jul 2024
  5. 5Published30 Jul 2024

How it affects you

The temporary order allowing earlier administrative release continues until November 30, 2024. Until then, prisons nationwide will have an official capacity of 14,500 places.

Who gains

  • Israel Prison Service An official capacity of 14,500 places until November 30, 2024

Who pays

The text names no one who pays directly.

Under the table

  • Passed quickly

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

  • Temporary provision

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

  • Extended again

    The temporary provision was extended again, 8 extensions so far.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For12
Against3
Abstained0
Did not vote105

Opposition

2 for

Coalition

2 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

1 against

Opposition

1 against

Opposition

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

הוועדה לביטחון לאומי

2 committee meetings on this law

2 committee meetings
  • 25 Jul 2024הוועדה לביטחון לאומי29 invited
  • 28 Jul 2024ועדת הכנסת7 invited