Support for Nutritional Security for Infants Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק תמיכה בביטחון תזונתי אצל תינוקות
TL;DRA bill to subsidize 50% of the cost of purchasing nutrition and milk products for low-income families with infants up to age one.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The proposal provides for reimbursement of 50% of the monthly expenses on infant formula products and breastfeeding products (formula milk and breastfeeding equipment) for parents of infants who have not yet reached age one. The conditions for receiving the subsidy are: family income not exceeding a level to be set by the minister, and the approval of the Knesset Labor and Welfare Committee. The Minister of Health will be in charge of implementing the law and may enact regulations on matters concerning its implementation. The law will take effect three months from the day of its publication.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 62 seats
Left the coalition 14 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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