Consumer Protection Law (Amendment – Prohibition of Conditioning Credit Card Payment on a Minimum Purchase Amount) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הגנת הצרכן (תיקון - איסור התניית תשלום בכרטיס אשראי בסכום רכישה מזערי)
TL;DRA ban on businesses conditioning acceptance of credit card payment on a minimum purchase amount.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The proposal adds a new section to the Consumer Protection Law (1981) that prohibits a business that accepts credit card payment from conditioning the payment on a minimum purchase amount. It is proposed that the Consumer Protection Commissioner be able to impose financial sanctions on a business that refuses to act accordingly.
Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: December 25, 2024
Initiated by: oppositionRead the full text (bill for preliminary reading) ↗
The votes on this bill
Passed34 for · 0 against · 0 abstained · 86 did not vote
Coalition 68 seats
LikudFor 8 · Absent 24
ShasFor 4 · Absent 7
United Torah JudaismFor 4 · Absent 3
Religious ZionismFor 1 · Absent 6
Otzma YehuditAbsent 6
New Hope – The United RightAbsent 4
NoamAbsent 1
Left the coalition 8 seats
Blue and White – National UnityFor 3 · Absent 5
Opposition 44 seats
Yesh AtidFor 5 · Absent 19
Yisrael BeytenuFor 2 · Absent 4
Ra'amFor 5
Hadash–Ta'alFor 2 · Absent 3
LaborAbsent 4
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