Legislation
Knesset goes on recess after approving key war laws, death penalty
With elections to be held no later than October, the upcoming summer session, set to begin on May 10, is the government's last opportunity to pass legislation during its term.
Strict legal frameworks are changing gambling behavior in Germany
Business as usual: Knesset work continues while Israel is in a state of emergency - opinion
'Correct a historical injustice': Yair Lapid to table Knesset bill branding Qatar as 'enemy state'
Why Ben-Gvir wants vice chair of Ministerial Committee on Legislation - opinion
How has the committee come to occupy such a critical position in the interface between the Knesset and the government?
Smotrich, Deri Laws pass first reading in Knesset plenum, votes counted 63-52
A-G: Legislative blitz does not guarantee minority rights
Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes
Germany will follow in the footsteps of other legalized countries, such as Malta.
US House passed legislation against the use of semi-automatic rifles
US House of Representatives on Friday night passed legislation banning the use of semi-automatic rifles that have been used in mass shootings.
Knesset dispersal stalls over party funding law
MKs differ with respect to the reasons behind their opposition to the bill, and some are attempting to use the law as leverage to force an earlier election date.
Opposition obstruction delays US visa waiver for Israel
In order to vote in favor of the legislation, the opposition demanded that the election date be moved up.
Bill to exempt US-Israel citizens from paying social security for both countries
A new bill hopes to allow US citizens in Israel to be exempt from paying double social security sums.
Bill allowing court removal of social media incitement passes prelim hearing
The legislation would allow removal of posts inciting violence, but also content ‘endangering mental health’ which opposition parties say is too broad.
New Hampshire legislature leaders condemn antisemitism among state reps
“It is unacceptable that any member of this historic legislative body is involved in perpetuating hate in any form.”
Religious Services Minister plans law to exempt rabbis from political comments restrictions
Minister Matan Kahana's comments were criticized since municipal chief rabbis are in effect never subject to disciplinary procedures despite gross violations of the regulations.
