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25th Knesset · outgoing

Deficit Reduction and Budgetary Expenditure Limitation Law (Amendment No. 30) Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הפחתת הגירעון והגבלת ההוצאה התקציבית (תיקון מס' 30)

TL;DRA proposal to amend economic laws to implement the budget policy for 2026, including streamlining planning and construction and economic reforms.

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What does the bill do?

The bill covers several areas: streamlining planning and construction procedures by adding a new mechanism for approving land consolidation and subdivision by consent under the authority of the licensing authority; expanding the powers of planning committees for national outline plans and national infrastructure; and provisions for changing land designation to residential and commercial use under certain conditions. The bill also changes laws concerning ministries, local authorities and various public bodies, with the aim of increasing economic growth, employment, productivity and market competition, increasing the housing supply, lowering the cost of living and implementing budget targets.

Passed first readingFirst plenum vote: January 28, 2026

The votes on this bill

Passed62 for · 55 against · 0 abstained · 3 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 67 seats

LikudFor 31 · Absent 1
ShasFor 10 · Absent 1
United Torah JudaismFor 4 · Against 3

Left the coalition 9 seats

NoamAgainst 1

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAgainst 24
Ra'amAgainst 4 · Absent 1
LaborAgainst 4

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