Knesset Communications Committee approves communications law for final votes

The Knesset Communications Committee approved the communications law for second and third readings early Tuesday, sending it to the Knesset plenum for final votes.

The Knesset Communications Committee approved the communications law for second and third readings early Tuesday, sending the legislation to the Knesset plenum for final votes. The bill has drawn opposition from some lawmakers, who earlier this week submitted a letter to the Knesset legal advisor demanding a halt to the process, according to N12. No further details on the vote were immediately available.

2 developments

1. 04:04 · 14 JulLatest

   Committee officially advances communications law to final Knesset plenum votes.

2. 02:39 · 14 Jul

   Communications Committee approves media reform bill after removing app clause

• Strong14:31 · 6 JulCommunications Committee approves media reform bill for final Knesset votes
• Strong19:38 · 16 JulKnesset passes Communications Law in final vote; Karhi tells Netanyahu mission completed
• Developing09:35 · 13 JulOpposition MKs submit full letter to Knesset legal advisor, demand halt to communications law
• Developing08:05 · 17 JulBill requiring public bodies to send voice messages to kosher phones passes final Knesset votes

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