Government Companies Law (Amendment – Expanding Representation and Diversity in Government Companies) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק החברות הממשלתיות (תיקון - הרחבת הייצוג והגיוון בחברות הממשלתיות)
TL;DRA bill to expand representation and diversity on the boards of directors of government companies through training, new definitions and restrictions on appointments.
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What does the bill do?
The bill changes the Government Companies Law in matters including: establishing an academic committee for a training program for directors; adding a requirement for adequate representation of residents of the periphery, first-generation university graduates, and women on boards of directors; introducing a six-month trial period for new directors; restrictions on appointments during election periods; and guidelines on restrictions on the activity of officeholders in the companies. The bill applies to government companies and their appointees.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 67 seats
Left the coalition 9 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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