Assistance Provided by the State to Students in Higher Education Institutions Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הסיוע הניתן מטעם המדינה לסטודנטים במוסדות להשכלה גבוהה
TL;DRThe bill sets that students in higher education will receive assistance from the state no less than what is given to yeshiva students.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill sets that a single student at an institution of higher education will be given assistance from the state that will not be less than the assistance given to a single yeshiva student in a similar situation. Similarly, a married student will be given assistance that will not be less than that of a married yeshiva student. The bill defines student, institution of higher education and yeshiva according to the Student Rights Law of 2007, and "assistance" as a payment, funding, grant, loan or reimbursement of expenses given by the state or on its behalf.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 64 seats
Opposition 56 seats
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