Basic Law: The Druze Community Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק-יסוד: העדה הדרוזית
TL;DRA proposal to recognize the Druze community as a unique religious and cultural community, preserve its identity and promote Druze settlement.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The proposal states that the State of Israel will recognize the status of the Druze community as a unique religious and cultural community, and will preserve its unique identity through approval of the community's flag and holidays. The proposal states that Druze citizens of the state are entitled to full equal rights, and obligates the state to act to promote Druze settlement and its consolidation with budgets to be set by law. The proposal cannot be changed except by a majority of MKs.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 67 seats
Left the coalition 9 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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