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25th Knesset · outgoing

National Focus on Expanded Rehabilitation of the Tkuma Region Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק מיקוד לאומי לשיקום מרחיב לחבל התקומה

TL;DRA bill establishing a legal framework for the rehabilitation of the Tkuma region through an independent administration and the granting of benefits and powers to government bodies.

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What does the bill do?

The proposal defines the Tkuma region as a national focus area for rehabilitation in all areas of life. It establishes an independent Tkuma Administration that will work to promote and carry out the plans, handle benefits, manage budgets and set targets. The minister in charge may implement cross-ministry responses and benefits for the region's authorities, communities and residents. The administration will operate under the law for four years, and may be extended by up to three more years according to the data.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: December 25, 2024
Initiated by: a party that left the coalitionRead the full text (bill for preliminary reading) ↗

The votes on this bill

Passed32 for · 0 against · 1 abstained · 87 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 68 seats

LikudFor 9 · Absent 23
ShasFor 4 · Absent 7
United Torah JudaismFor 2 · Absent 5
Religious ZionismFor 2 · Absent 5
Otzma YehuditFor 3 · Absent 3
NoamAbsent 1

Left the coalition 8 seats

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidFor 3 · Abstained 1 · Absent 20
Ra'amAbsent 5
LaborFor 1 · Absent 3

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