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25th Knesset · outgoing

Mandatory Tenders Law (Amendment – Ministry of Education) Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק חובת המכרזים (תיקון - משרד החינוך)

TL;DRThe proposal allows the Minister of Education to exempt unique education services from the tender requirement in consultation with the Minister of Finance and with the approval of Knesset committees.

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What does the bill do?

The proposal adds a new section to the Mandatory Tenders Law granting the Minister of Education the authority to enact special regulations to exempt unique education services from the tender requirement. The exempted services include preparing educational programs, hiring teachers, examinations and classification of students, registration and placement, and accompanying students in educational frameworks. The exemption is conditional on consultation with the Minister of Finance and approval by the Education, Culture and Sports Committee and another Knesset committee.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: June 19, 2024

The votes on this bill

Passed10 for · 0 against · 0 abstained · 110 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 64 seats

LikudFor 3 · Absent 29
ShasFor 4 · Absent 7
United Torah JudaismFor 1 · Absent 6
NoamAbsent 1

Left the coalition 8 seats

Opposition 48 seats

Yesh AtidFor 2 · Absent 22
Ra'amAbsent 5
LaborAbsent 4

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