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25th Knesset · outgoing

National Fire and Rescue Authority (Disabled and Fallen) Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הרשות הארצית לכבאות והצלה (נכים ונספים)

TL;DRA bill to grant fire and rescue workers social and economic rights similar to other security forces, including in cases of disability, death or illness related to service.

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What does the bill do?

The bill applies to employees of the National Fire and Rescue Authority provisions of the disabled persons laws, the soldiers' families laws and the state pensions laws, in order to grant them and their families allowances, compensation and additional rights in the event of disability or death in service. In addition, the bill establishes eligibility for psychological treatment for the authority's employees. The transitional provisions also apply to employees who retired or died before the law was published.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: January 17, 2024

The votes on this bill

Passed17 for · 0 against · 1 abstained · 102 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 72 seats

LikudFor 3 · Absent 29
ShasFor 3 · Absent 8
Otzma YehuditFor 2 · Absent 4
NoamAbsent 1

Opposition 48 seats

Yesh AtidFor 4 · Absent 20
Yisrael BeytenuFor 2 · Absent 4
Ra'amAbstained 1 · Absent 4
LaborFor 2 · Absent 2

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Other bills with a similar name · 2Separate bills (usually different amendments to the same law) - not readings of this bill.