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25th Knesset · outgoing

Forfeiture of Offense Proceeds by Value in Agricultural Theft Offenses and Offenses Causing Damage to Agricultural Property Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק לחילוט תקבולי עבירה בשווי בעבירת גניבה חקלאית ובעבירות הגורמות נזק לרכוש חקלאי

TL;DRA proposal to forfeit the property of those convicted of agricultural theft and damage to agricultural property, and to transfer it to the victims of the offense.

Translated from Hebrew

What does the bill do?

The bill sets that a court will be able to order the forfeiture of property in the value of the proceeds of the offense against a person convicted of offenses related to agricultural theft and offenses causing damage to agricultural property. The forfeited property will be transferred to the victim of the offense, under conditions set in the law, and provisions of existing laws on property forfeiture will also apply to it. The bill applies to those convicted under certain sections of the Penal Law and other ordinances related to these offenses.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: March 22, 2023

The votes on this bill

Passed46 for · 1 against · 0 abstained · 73 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 64 seats

LikudFor 6 · Absent 26
ShasFor 7 · Absent 4
United Torah JudaismFor 4 · Absent 3
Religious ZionismFor 3 · Absent 4
Otzma YehuditFor 1 · Absent 5
NoamAbsent 1

Opposition 56 seats

Yesh AtidFor 13 · Absent 11
Blue and White – National UnityFor 6 · Against 1 · Absent 1
Yisrael BeytenuFor 1 · Absent 5
Ra'amAbsent 5
LaborFor 3 · Absent 1

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