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A compromise proposal for the ultra-Orthodox: Only police officers will be able to impose fines of NIS 10,000

In a discussion between the leaders of Torah Judaism and the Likud, a proposal was made that only police officers would be authorized to impose large fines for violating the Corona guidelines under certain conditions, after the planned increase had already been cut in half.

The party leaders met last night with Levin to finalize the outline, but no progress was made.

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Yaki Adamkar

Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 10:30 p.m.

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In the video: Gafni receives a glowing phone call during a discussion in the Finance Committee (Walla! NEWS system)

During the discussion between the leaders of Torah Judaism and the Likud representatives, a compromise proposal was put forward to end the political crisis around raising fines for violating the Corona's guidelines.

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NEWS It has been learned that one of the proposals that came up in meetings with the heads of Torah Judaism is that only police officers can distribute fines of ten thousand shekels for violating the guidelines, and only under certain conditions.

The outline has not been formulated, and its details are not final, but the details of the proposal indicate the direction being formed with the

Torah Judaism

party, which

opposed the original bill, which was supposed to significantly increase fines for opening businesses, educational institutions and holding events and weddings.

The heads of Torah Judaism, MK Yaakov Litzman, the chairman of the Finance Committee, Moshe Gafni, and the chairman of the Constitution Committee, Yaakov Asher, met this afternoon with Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin to finalize the details of the outline, but this meeting ended without progress. .

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The Likud agreed to postpone raising the fines for fear that a law against Netanyahu would be approved

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Authorization will be given to police officers only.

Litzman and Netanyahu (Photo: Yonatan Zindel, Flash 90)

According to a source involved in the details, in accordance with this proposal, the government's original bill that imposes a fine of NIS 20,000 on the opening of educational institutions and events and NIS 10,000 on the opening of businesses will be approved on first reading in the plenum.

The changes to the bill will be made during the deliberations of the Constitution Committee prior to its approval in the second and third readings.

Among the conditions under which police officers will be able to give higher reports: after a warning or unreasonable violation.

However, every police officer will have the authority to impose a fine of NIS 5,000, similar to the current situation.

Fear of overthrowing the bill to repeal the tax exemption.

Netanyahu (Photo: Haim Tzach | GPO)

On Tuesday, Litzman and Gafni met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and at the meeting it was agreed to advance the increase in fines, only subject to the consent of Torah Judaism.

Last week, Netanyahu pledged to the ultra-Orthodox factions that the vote on the bill aimed at raising the fine threshold would be postponed until agreement is reached with them, provided the parties vote in the plenum together with the coalition, amid a Likud fear Provided to Netanyahu.

The Likud feared that the proposal would be approved in a preliminary reading, in case the ultra-Orthodox vote against the coalition or are absent from the plenum, in addition to the blue-and-white MKs who were absent in this vote.

Although the Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved the fines Significantly lower than the initial planning, Torah Judaism officials announced that they would oppose any increase of "even one shekel." The opposition came amid fears that educational institutions operating in violation of the law would be fined. However, Shas objected to this opposition, announcing that they would abstain from voting.

Now, in Torah Judaism, a possible outline is discussed, the final details of which are unknown and will finally be determined before the approval of the bill in the Knesset.

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