Toll Road (Cross-Israel Highway) Law (Amendment – Reduced Payment for Residents of National Priority Areas) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק כביש אגרה (כביש ארצי לישראל) (תיקון - תשלום מופחת לתושבי אזורי עדיפות לאומית)
TL;DRA bill to give a 50% discount on Highway 6 tolls to residents of national priority areas, or a higher discount if they are entitled to another discount.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill adds a new section to the Toll Road (Cross-Israel Highway) Law granting residents of national priority areas the right to a 50% discount on Highway 6 tolls. If a resident of a national priority area is also entitled to another discount set by the concession holder, they will be given the higher of the two discounts.
Rejected at preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: February 4, 2026
Initiated by: a party that left the coalitionRead the full text (bill for preliminary reading) ↗
The votes on this bill
Rejected30 for · 57 against · 0 abstained · 33 did not vote
Coalition 67 seats
LikudAgainst 26 · Absent 6
ShasAgainst 9 · Absent 2
United Torah JudaismAgainst 6 · Absent 1
Religious ZionismAgainst 7
Otzma YehuditAgainst 5 · Absent 1
New Hope – The United RightAgainst 4
Left the coalition 9 seats
Blue and White – National UnityFor 7 · Absent 1
NoamAbsent 1
Opposition 44 seats
Yesh AtidFor 12 · Absent 12
Yisrael BeytenuFor 1 · Absent 5
Ra'amFor 4 · Absent 1
Hadash–Ta'alFor 4 · Absent 1
LaborFor 2 · Absent 2
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