Operation of Public Transportation on Shabbat Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הפעלת תחבורה ציבורית בשבת
TL;DRA proposal to allow local authorities to operate public transportation on Shabbat and rest days, according to a residents' survey and with the approval of the Minister of Transport.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill allows local authorities to operate public transportation services (buses, trains) on Shabbat and rest days, in order to serve citizens who do not have a private car. The decision on the scope of the services and their deployment will be made by decision of the local authority council, according to the conclusions of a residents' survey and with the approval of the Minister of Transport. Payment for these services will be made by magnetic card only.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 67 seats
Left the coalition 9 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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