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25th Knesset · outgoing

Establishment of an Airport in Nevatim Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הקמת שדה תעופה בנבטים

TL;DRA proposal to build an airport in Nevatim to serve flights to and from Israel, under the guidance of a multi-ministry steering team.

Translated from Hebrew

What does the bill do?

The proposal provides that the Minister of Transport and Road Safety will build an airport in Nevatim that will serve international and domestic flights. A steering team composed of representatives of the ministries of defense, the Prime Minister, lands, planning and budgets will be responsible for advancing the planning and construction of the airport. The minister may issue regulations to implement the law with the approval of the Knesset Economic Affairs Committee.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: January 1, 2025
Initiated by: coalitionRead the full text (bill for preliminary reading) ↗

The votes on this bill

Passed34 for · 5 against · 0 abstained · 81 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 68 seats

LikudFor 14 · Absent 18
ShasFor 6 · Absent 5
United Torah JudaismFor 3 · Absent 4
Religious ZionismAbsent 7
Otzma YehuditFor 1 · Absent 5
New Hope – The United RightFor 1 · Absent 3
NoamAbsent 1

Left the coalition 8 seats

Blue and White – National UnityFor 6 · Absent 2

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAbsent 24
Yisrael BeytenuFor 1 · Absent 5
Ra'amAgainst 5
Hadash–Ta'alAbsent 5
LaborFor 2 · Absent 2

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Other bills with a similar name · 1Separate bills (usually different amendments to the same law) - not readings of this bill.
Establishment of an Airport in Nevatim BillMarch 11, 2025