24 June 2008, 20:00 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 10670
הצעת חוק בתי המשפט (תיקון מס' 51) (רוב מיוחד למינוי שופט בית המשפט העליון), התשס"ח-2008Bill on Courts (Amendment No. 51) (Special Majority for Appointment of Supreme Court Judge), 2008 · automatic translation · suggest a correction
להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה
Bill passed first reading: 18 for, 1 against
19 of 120 voted — official Knesset result
19 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 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
Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition3 for · 0 against · 1 present, not voting — majority for
- Gilad Erdanfor
- Gideon Sa'arfor
- Reuven Rivlinfor
- Yuval Steinitzpresent, did not vote
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition4 for · 0 against — majority for
- Moshe Gafnifor
- Yakov Cohenfor
- Meir Porushfor
- Avraham Ravitzfor
Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition3 for · 0 against — majority for
Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition3 for · 0 against — majority for
National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for
Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for
Hadashחזית דמוקרטית לשלום ושוויוןopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Dov Kheninagainst
Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for
Roll call (20)
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| Member | Party at the time | Vote | Source code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arieh Eldad | National Union–NRP | for | 7 |
| Uri Yehuda Ariel | National Union–NRP | for | 7 |
| Izhak Ziv | Gil | for | 7 |
| Gilad Erdan | Likud | for | 7 |
| Gideon Sa'ar | Likud | for | 7 |
| Reuven Rivlin | Likud | for | 7 |
| Yuval Steinitz | Likud | present, did not vote | 6 |
| Shachiv Shnaan | Labor | for | 7 |
| Dov Khenin | Hadash | against | 8 |
| Moshe Gafni | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Yakov Cohen | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Meir Porush | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Avraham Ravitz | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Robert Ilatov | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Menahem Ben-Sasson | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Shlomo (Neguse) Molla | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Yohanan Plesner | Kadima | for | 7 |
| Nissim Zeev | Shas | for | 7 |
| Amnon Cohen | Shas | for | 7 |
| Avraham Michaeli | Shas | for | 7 |
Numbers and sources
- For
- 18
- Against
- 1
- Abstained
- 0
- Present, did not vote
- 1
Official result: 18 for, 1 against, 0 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.