21 May 2008, 11:23 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 10363
הצעת חוק בתי המשפט (תיקון - רוב מיוחד למינוי שופט בית המשפט העליון), התשס"ז-2007Bill for the Courts (Amendment - Special Majority for the Appointment of a Supreme Court Judge), 2007 · automatic translation · suggest a correction
להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה שתקבע ועדת הכנסת
Bill passed first reading: 35 for, 1 against, 2 abstained
38 of 120 voted — official Knesset result
38 of 120 members voted. The plenum has no quorum: a decision passes by a simple majority of those voting. A special majority (61 votes) is needed only for no-confidence motions and some provisions of Basic Laws. Glossary →
What was put to the vote
«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה שתקבע ועדת הכנסת להכנה לקריאה שניה ושלישית»
First reading: A vote on the bill after committee preparation (government bills start here). If it passes, it goes back to committee for further work. Glossary →
Bill: חוק בתי המשפט (תיקון מס' 55), התשס"ח-2008Courts Law (Amendment No. 55), 2008auto
By party on the day of the vote
- for
- abstained
- against
Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition9 for · 0 against — majority for
Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition8 for · 0 against — majority for
- Michael Eitanfor
- Gilad Erdanfor
- Moshe Kahlonfor
- Haim Katzfor
- Israel Katzfor
- Limor Livnatfor
- Gideon Sa'arfor
- Reuven Rivlinfor
Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןopposition6 for · 0 against — majority for
Gilגיל-גימלאי ישראל לכנסתcoalition4 for · 0 against — majority for
Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition4 for · 0 against — majority for
National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for
- Arieh Eldadfor
- Zvi Hendelfor
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition0 for · 0 against · 2 abst. — majority abstained
- Moshe Gafniabstained
- Yakov Cohenabstained
Baladאלתג'מוע אלווטני אל דימוקרטי-בל"דopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for
- Said Naffaafor
Meretzמרצ-ישראל חברתית דמוקרטיתopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Yossi Beilinagainst
Roll call (38)
Showing 38 of 38
| Member | Party at the time | Vote | Source code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arieh Eldad | National Union–NRP | for | 7 |
| Zvi Hendel | National Union–NRP | for | 7 |
| Said Naffaa | Balad | for | 7 |
| Elhanan Glazer | Gil | for | 7 |
| Itshac Galantee | Gil | for | 7 |
| Izhak Ziv | Gil | for | 7 |
| Moshe Sharoni | Gil | for | 7 |
| Michael Eitan | Likud | for | 7 |
| Gilad Erdan | Likud | for | 7 |
| Moshe Kahlon | Likud | for | 7 |
| Haim Katz | Likud | for | 7 |
| Israel Katz | Likud | for | 7 |
| Limor Livnat | Likud | for | 7 |
| Gideon Sa'ar | Likud | for | 7 |
| Reuven Rivlin | Likud | for | 7 |
| Nadia Hilou | Labor | for | 7 |
| Moshe Gafni | United Torah Judaism | abstained | 9 |
| Yakov Cohen | United Torah Judaism | abstained | 9 |
| Robert Ilatov | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Israel Hasson | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Esterina Tartman | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Sofa Landver | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Alex Miller | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Lia Shemtov | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Yossi Beilin | Meretz | against | 8 |
| Ruhama Avraham Balila | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Eli Aflalo | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Isaac Ben-Israel | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Yoel Hasson | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Shai Hermesh | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Shlomo (Neguse) Molla | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Michael Nudelman | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Gideon Ezra | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Ronit Tirosh | Kadima | for | 7 |
| David Azoulay | Shas | for | 7 |
| Chaim Amsellem | Shas | for | 7 |
| Mazor Bahyna | Shas | for | 7 |
| Amnon Cohen | Shas | for | 7 |
Numbers and sources
- For
- 35
- Against
- 1
- Abstained
- 2
- Present, did not vote
- 0
Official result: 35 for, 1 against, 2 abstained — adopted. Taking that into account, the roll call matches the official result.
Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent.