Anchoring the Status of the Druze Community Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק לעיגון מעמדה של העדה הדרוזית
TL;DRA bill to anchor in legislation the status of the Druze community as a religious and cultural community, guaranteeing cultural and religious rights.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill provides that the State of Israel will support the preservation of the identity and heritage of members of the Druze community, including the preservation of Druze symbols, holidays and holy sites. The bill requires the state to plan and develop Druze communities and local councils with an equal allocation of budgets. In addition, the Druze religious council will be funded through a separate budget item in accordance with the Budget Foundations Law, and responsibility for implementing the law is placed on the Prime Minister of Israel.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 67 seats
Left the coalition 9 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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