Remembrance of the October 7 Massacre
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק זיכרון טבח ה-7 באוקטובר
TL;DRA bill to establish a memorial authority to commemorate the victims of the October 7 massacre, with a council and management, funded from the state budget and donations.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill establishes a memorial authority – an audited corporation that will operate under the supervision of a council and management. Its functions: collecting testimonies and publishing them, commemorating the victims and the fallen, instilling memory among the general public, granting commemorative citizenship to the victims, and representing Israel in international projects to commemorate the victims of the event. The authority will be funded from the state budget, will be able to receive donations and grants, and will be subject to oversight by the State Comptroller. The government and the Minister of Finance will set provisions in bylaws concerning the composition of the institutions, their powers, budget and financial management.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 64 seats
Left the coalition 8 seats
Opposition 48 seats
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