Local Authorities (Election Financing) Law (Amendment – Representation of Women in the Local Authority) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הרשויות המקומיות (מימון בחירות) (תיקון - ייצוג נשים ברשות המקומית)
TL;DRA bill to increase the financial incentive for election lists that show representation of women, from an addition of 15% to additions of 20% and 30% in election funding.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill changes the Local Authorities (Election Financing) Law to increase the financial incentive for lists that put a woman at the head or ensure that at least half of the elected council members serving at the end of seven months after the elections are women. Instead of a 15% addition to election funding, they will rise to an addition of 20% and 30%. The bill applies to parties and lists participating in local authority elections, with the aim of increasing the representation of women on local councils.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 67 seats
Left the coalition 9 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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