The Knesset legal advisor warned Thursday that if the coalition approves reservations not discussed in committee during the final votes on the media reform bill, it would constitute a flaw in the legislative process. The warning comes as the bill sponsored by Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi nears its final Knesset readings.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The Knesset legal advisor's warning comes ahead of the expected final votes on the media reform bill sponsored by Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi. The legal advisor cautioned that approving reservations not discussed in the committee would constitute a procedural flaw, potentially providing grounds for a petition to the High Court. The outcome of the final votes remains uncertain.
02 · How it developed
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03 · Source and signal
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