Basic Law: Israel
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק-יסוד: ישראל
TL;DRA proposal to amend Basic Law: Israel by adding an explicit commitment of the state to equal rights for all its citizens.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The proposal adds a new section to the Basic Law "Israel – The Nation-State of the Jewish People" declaring equal rights for all its citizens, in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Independence. This text reflects commitments that appear in the Declaration of Independence regarding equality of social and political rights, freedom of religion, culture and education, but are not currently included in the Basic Law. The proposal aims to complete the Basic Law in accordance with the wording of the Declaration of Independence.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 68 seats
Left the coalition 8 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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