The Law on Support for Unemployed Parents of Four or More Children in the Republic of Srpska was adopted and also the amendments to the three Laws required for its implementation

Date: 
27.12.2022 - 22:00

Tonight, at the Fifth Special Session, the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska unanimously adopted the Law on Support for Unemployed Parents of Four or More Children in the Republic of Srpska, as well as amendments to several laws that enable the realization of the rights of this category of population, namely: the Law on Amendments to the Law on Contributions, the Law on amendments to the Law on Pension and Disability Insurance and the Law on Amendments to the Law on Mandatory Health Insurance, all under urgent procedure.

The implementation of the Law on support for unemployed parents of four or more children in Srpska is scheduled for January 1, and it establishes the right to financial compensation for one of the unemployed parents of four or more children, one of whom is a minor, in the monthly amount of 750 KM net. The novelty of this legal solution is the payment of contributions for health and pension-disability insurance, which is a significant benefit and extension of rights for an unemployed parent of four or more children.

The Fifth Special Session will continue tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10 am.

Remaining items of the Agenda of the Fifth Special Session:

     Proposal of the Law on the termination of the Law on Special Republic Taxes - by urgent procedure;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on the Fund and Financing of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Srpska - under urgent procedure;

     Proposal of the Law on immovable property used for the functioning of public authorities - under urgent procedure;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Republic Administration - under urgent procedure;

     Proposal for a decision on acceptance of indebtedness of the Republic of Srpska to the European Investment Bank under the Project "Medical Complex Banja Luka" (FIN° 91.071);

     Proposal of the Law on metrology in the Republic of Srpska;

     Proposal for a Law on standardization in the Republic of Srpska;

     Proposal of the Family Law:

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Non-Litigation Procedure;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Business Companies;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Energy;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Road Transport of the Republic of Srpska;

     Proposal of the Law on Amending the Law on Beekeeping;

     Proposal of the Law on Amendments to the Law on Quality Assurance in Higher Education of the Republic of Srpska;

     Proposal of the Law on Amendments to the Law on Tourism;

     Draft Law on Amending the Law on Survey and Cadastre of the Republic of Srpska;

     Election and appointments.

  Deputies will also vote on Agenda items 13 to 16 immediately after the discussion on them is over.