Senate · Afternoon Sitting

Clerk, do we have a quorum? Serjeant-at-Arms, kindly ring the Quorum Bell for 10 minutes. Hon. Senators, we now have quorum. So, we will start the business this afternoon. Clerk, you may proceed to call the first Order.

[(The Clerk-at-the-Table consulted with the Speaker)]

[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]

Hon. Senators, I would like to acknowledge the presence-- Majority Leader, you are out of order. Certainly, you may proceed to take your seat. I would like to acknowledge the presence in the Speaker's Gallery this afternoon, of a visiting delegation from the County Assembly of Bungoma, comprising of Members of the House Business Committee and its Secretariat. The delegation is in the Senate for …

[(Sen. Cheruiyot consulted loudly)]

Asante, Bw. Spika. Nakushukuru kwa nafasi hii ambayo umenipa niweze kuwakaribisha viongozi wa Kamati ya Kuratibu Mipangilio ya Bunge ya Kaunti ya Bungoma. Mheshimiwa Spika, wale ambao wametutembelea siku ya leo ni baadhi ya viongozi shupavu, ambao wamepigiwa kura na wananchi wa Bungoma kuwatetea katika Bunge ya Kaunti ya Bungoma. Mheshimiwa Spika, hawa ni viongozi ambao kupitia kwao, Bunge ya Kau…

Next Order.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on a matter of national concern regarding the delayed transfer of Amboseli National Park Management to the Kajiado County Government. Mr. Speaker, Sir, in November, 2025, a Presidential Proclamation directed the transfer of Amboseli National Park t…

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education on a matter of nationwide concern namely, the stalled Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Course at the University of Nairobi. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this course was previously offered by the university in collaboration with the Kenya Utalii College, but has remained in limbo since 202…

Senator for Mombasa County, Sen. Mohamed Faki, you may proceed. That statement is dropped.

[(Sen. Faki was not in the Chamber)]

The Senator for Machakos County, Sen. Agnes Kavindu.

[(Statement dropped)]

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee of Roads, Transportation and Housing on a matter of countrywide concern regarding the ongoing Matatu operators' boycotts at the Machakos Bus Park arising from the dispute over the allocation of parking bays. The dispute concerns the allocation of 67 parking bays among 47 Public Service Vehi…

Sen. Consolata Wakwabubi, you have the Floor.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to present my statement. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing on a matter of countywide concern regarding the deteriorating condition of roads under the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) in Tongaren Constituency, Bungoma County. Several roads u…

[(Sen. Boy stood and consulted other Senators)]

Sen. Boy.

[(Sen. Boy sat in his place)]

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for that prompt response. The poor condition of these roads has significantly hampered access to schools, health facilities and other essential social amenities. It has also compromised emergency response services and disrupted transportation of goods across the constituency. In this Statement the committee should address the following- (1) The current state of the va…

You may proceed, Sen. Wakwabubi.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1), to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on a matter of national concern regarding the institutionalisation of peace infrastructure and the mainstreaming of women in national security governance. Kenya's recurring circles of electoral tensions and violence, most nota…

Senator for Tharaka Nithi County, the Hon. Mwenda Gataya.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health on a matter of nation-wide concern regarding the persistent technical glitches in the healthcare digital systems across the country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, protect me from these interruptions.

[(Several Senators entered the Chamber wearing luminous green jackets)]

[(Applause)]

Sen. Gataya, you may proceed.

I beg to repeat.

[(Loud consultations)]

Order, hon. Senators. May the Senator on his feet be heard in silence? Proceed, Senator.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will have to repeat because I was disrupted. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Health on a matter of nation-wide concern regarding the persistent technical glitches in the healthcare digital systems across the country. Kenya's healthcare system is increasingly reliant on digital platforms across public hospitals to det…

Senator for Kitui County, the Hon. Enoch Wambua.

I thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I see excitement from Cherarkey. I do not know what the excitement is all about. I am just reading a statement, Sen. Cherarkey and we cannot fail to notice what we have seen with our brothers from the other side.

Sen. Wambua, you have the Floor. You may proceed to request for your statement.

Yes, I will. I was just being realistic and was saying that colleagues from the Mt. Kenya region have come dressed in style. We cannot avoid noticing their dressing.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Orders No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on a matter of county-wide concern--- Mr. Speaker, Sir, it appears like I am reading this Statement to myself. The Majority Leader, the Minority Whip, the Majority Whip and the Speaker---

[(Loud consultations)]

Hon. Enoch, the HANSARD is recording. Do not worry. I rise pursuant to Standing Orders No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on a matter of countywide concern regarding the destruction of rivers in Kitui County due to unsustainable sand harvesting which has resulted in the degradation of river ecosystems in Kitui County, threatening wat…

[(Senators wearing luminous green jackets displaced Sen. Cheruiyot and Sen. Cherarkey from their seats)]

Order, hon. Senators. Senator for Migori, Senator for Kiambu County, Senator for Nandi and Dr. Lelegwe, take your seats.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, in the Statement, the Committee should address the following- (1) The measures taken by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to regulate sand harvesting in the county, including licensing, compliance, monitoring and enforcement action against persons or entities engaged in illegal or environmentally harmful activities from the year 2020 to date. (2) The restorat…

That concern is noted. Proceed, Senator for Kisumu County, the hon. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I request to read this statement on behalf of the Senator for Kisumu County. I rise pursuant to Standing Orders No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding the utilisation of county sports facilities in Kisumu County for talent development and the growth of the sports economy. While county governments continue to inve…

Senator for Garissa, kindly, take your seat. Proceed, Senator for Marsabit County, the Hon. Mohammed Chute.

[(Sen. Abdul Haji sat in his place)]

Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have four statements today. I will defer two and read two.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Orders No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Energy on a matter of county-wide concern regarding the state of electricity connectivity in Sessi, Moyale Constituency and in Leyai, Lpus, Lturuyia and Lkilanga areas of Songa as well as other unserved parts of the county. The committee should address the following concerns: (1) The c…

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on a matter of inter-county concern regarding the ongoing border disputes and rising tensions at Arbjahan along the Marsabit-Wajir County boundary. Recent reports of encroachment into areas traditionally recognised as part of Marsabit Cou…

[(Loud consultations)]

Order, hon. Senators. May Sen. Chute be heard in silence, please?

Sen. Methu, let me go back again. In the statement, the committee should address the following- (1) The circumstances surrounding the ongoing tensions at Arbjahan, including investigations undertaken by the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to ascertain the triggers of the dispute. Also, they should tell us the measures being taken to prevent escalation through security interventio…

[(Statement deferred)]

[(Statement deferred)]

Thank you. Before I allow comments on the statements that have been sought, allow me to make this Communication.

[(Interruption of Statements)]

Hon. Senators, I would like to acknowledge the presence of a visiting delegation of two teachers and 50 students from Ontulili Boys Senior School in Buuri West, Meru County, who are seated in the Public Gallery. The delegation is visiting the Senate for an academic exposition. On behalf of the Senate, on my own behalf, I extend a warm welcome to them and wish them a fruitful visit.

Hon. Senators, I would also wish to acknowledge the presence, in the public gallery, of a visiting delegation of 71 teachers and seven students from Holy Trinity Academy in Elgeyo Marakwet County. The delegation is visiting the Senate for an academic exposition. On behalf of the Senate and on my own behalf, I extend a warm welcome to the delegation and wish them a fruitful visit. I call upon the S…

[(Laughter)]

Sen. Kisang.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the House, I take this opportunity to welcome the students from Holy Trinity Academy in Elgeyo Marakwet County. On behalf of the Senator for Meru County, Sen. Kathuri, I also welcome the students from Meru County to the Senate. This is where we undertake our assignments as demanded by the Constitution: legislation, oversight and representation. We therefo…

[(Resumption of Statements)]

Sen. Crystal Asige, you may proceed with your statement.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on a matter of national concern regarding the arrest of Mr. James Thuku during demonstrations in Nakuru on 25 th June, 2026. Mr. Thuku, a Person with a Disability (PWD), was arrested during the commemoratio…

Sen. Faki.

[(1) The circumstances--- (Loud consultations)]

Order, hon. Senators. You may consult, but keep it low.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. In the statement, the committee should address the following- (1) The circumstances surrounding the eviction, including the legal basis for the exercise and the Government agency and or other entity that authorised and conducted it. (2) The due process followed and whether the affected tenants were issued with the requisite notice before the eviction, including copie…

Sen. Madzayo.

The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo): I thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialisation and Tourism on a matter of national concern regarding the impact of the remarks attributed to the former Deputy President, Hon. Rigathi Gachagua, discouraging tourists from visiting Kenya until after the gen…

Hon. Senators, before I allow comments on the statements, we need to do a voice vote on Orders No. 8 and 9. Clerk, kindly, proceed to call those two Orders. Sen. Mumma, kindly take your seat.

[(Interruption of Statements)]

[(Sen. Mumma walked into the Chamber)]

[(Sen. Mumma bowed to the Chair and proceeded to sit)]

THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on its consideration of a Petition to the Senate by

[(Sen. Maanzo on 14.07.2026)]

[(Resumption of debate interrupted on 15.07.2026)]

Hon. Senator, I will now put the question. Let us move on to the next Order. Sen. Nyutu, please take your seat.

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Sen. Joe Nyutu stood in his place)]

[(Sen. Joe Nyutu sat in his place)]

THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Health on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Patrick Musilu and others concerning the protection and propagation of the commercialization of the New Generation (Muthea) Anti-venom in Kenya, laid on the Table of the Senate on Wednesday, 17 th June, 2026.

[(Sen. Mariam Omar on 16.07.2026)]

[(Resumption of debate interrupted on 16.07.2026)]

Hon. Senators, I will proceed to put the question on Order No.9. Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Order No.45(2), allow me to rearrange today’s Order Paper, so that we dispose of the following Orders then resume comments on the statements that have been sought. We will move to Order Nos. 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 22. Thereafter, we will resume the normal flow as contained in today’s …

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(The Division Bell was rung)]

Hon. Senators, the three minutes have lapsed. Serjeant-At-Arms, you may now draw the Bar and close the door. Thank you. Clerk, before I put the question, kindly log off all hon. Senators. Hon. Senators, you may now log back to allow me to put the question, then proceed to vote. Sen. Mwenda Gataya, you are logged off. Hon. Senators, I will now proceed to put the question on Order No. 12.

[(The bars were drawn and doors closed)]

You may now proceed to vote. Senate Majority Leader, you may proceed to the Dispatch Box to cast your vote.

[(Sen. Abdul Haji on 17.06.2026)]

[(Resumption of debate interrupted on 17.06.2026)]

[(Question proposed)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Cheruiyot proceeded to the Dispatch Box)]

Sen. Kisang, kindly take your seat. DIVISION

[(Sen. Kisang took his seat)]

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, Kakamega County; Sen. Kinyu…

[(Question, that the County Governments Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 14 of 2025 be now read a Second Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by County Delegations)]

30 NOES: Nil ABSENTIONS : Nil The ‘Ayes’ have it. Next Order.

[(Question carried by 30 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was read a Second Time and committed to a Committee of the Whole tomorrow)]

[(Division)]

Hon. Senators, I will proceed to put the question once the system is up. You may proceed to vote. Sen. (Dr.) Murango, Sen. Joe Nyutu, Sen. Seki and the Majority Leader, kindly proceed to the Dispatch Box and cast your vote. Hon. Senators, those who are standing, kindly take your seats. DIVISION

[(Question proposed)]

[(Voting in progress)]

(Question, that The Community Health Promoters Bill (National Assembly Bills No.53 of 2022) be now read a Second Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by County Delegations) AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi Co…

Hon. Senators, the results of the Division are as follows- AYES : 29 NOES : Nil ABSENTIONS : Nil The ‘Ayes’ have it. (The Bill was read a Second Time and committed to a Committee of the Whole tomorrow)

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

Now, hon. Senators, allow me to make this Communication before the doors are opened. Please, do not leave the Chamber. We are moving to the Committee of the Whole. We need all of you in the Chamber for us to go through the Committee of the Whole. We have quite a number of Bills to look at. We have Orders No.15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 22. Kindly, do not leave the Chamber as we open the doors. Serje…

[(The doors were opened and the Bar undrawn)]

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): Order, hon. Senators. You may resume your seats. We are getting into the Committee of the Whole. Sen. Methu, Sen. Kathuri and Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, take your seats. I would like to remind you the request that the Speaker made. Do not leave the Chamber because we need you after this Committee of the Whole for purposes of divisions. Serjeant-at-Arms, r…

[[The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei) in the Chair]]

[(Sen. Methu, Sen. Kathuri and Sen. Gataya Mo Fire stood in their places)]

[(Several Senators walked out of the Chamber)]

[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]

[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]

[(The Bar was drawn and the doors closed)]

Order, hon. Members. We are going to start with the Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No.8 of 2023). We have five divisions on this particular Bill and, therefore, we will proceed straight to divisions. Clause 98 Clerk, you may call the first clause. This is a clause for deletion. I will proceed to put the question; that the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 98 Sen. Maanzo and Sen. Abdul,…

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Kamau and Sen. Ogola proceeded to the Dispatch Desk and registered their votes)]

[(Sen. Maanzo proceeded to the Dispatch Desk and registered his vote)]

[(Sen. Methu, Sen. Kinyua, Sen. Thangwa, Sen. Eddy, Sen. Cheruiyot and Sen. Ledama Olekina sat in their places)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Question put and the Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Sen. Okiya Omtatah walked to the Dispatch Box and registered his vote)]

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murangá County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khal…

[(Question, that Clause 98 be deleted, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murangá County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khal…

[(Question, that Clauses 31, 41, 43 and 100 be amended as proposed, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murangá County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khal…

[(Question, that New Clause 99A be now read a Second Time, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’á County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Kha…

[(Question, that Clauses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 (as amended), 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 (as amended), 42, 43 (as amended), 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100 (as amended), 101, 102, 103, New Clause 99A, the First Schedule, the Second Schedule, the Third Schedule, Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): We only have two ddivisions on this Bill. Clause 2 I will proceed to put the question, that Clause 2 be amended as proposed. Hon. Members, please proceed to vote. Sen. John Methu, please approach the Chair to be assisted to vote. The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): We will now proceed to the next division on all clauses. Hon. Senators, …

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Sen. Methu walked to the Dispatch table and registered his vote)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Sen. Oketch Gicheru and Sen. Cherarkey approached the Dispatch table and registered their votes)]

On this Bill, we have two divisions. The first one are clauses with amendments, that is, Clause 3 and the Title. Hon. Senators, please, proceed to vote. Hon. Senators who have not voted, please, vote. There are four more Senators who are yet to vote, but time is almost running out. If you have not voted, please, vote. We will proceed to the next one, which is voting on all clauses; that is Claus…

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

Hon. Senators, the results on the Division are as follows-

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.…

[(Question, that Clause 2 be amended as proposed, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

||AYES: Sen. Abass Sheikh Mohamed, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa| |---|---| ||County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Mutha…

[(Question, that all clauses to The Statutory Instrument (Amendment) Bill, (Senate Bill No.10 of 2024) be amended as proposed put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

DIVISION

||AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen.| |---|---| ||Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos Co…

[(Question, that Clause 3 and the Title be amended as proposed, put and the Senators proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES: Sen. Abass Sheikh Mohamed, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, ||Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen.| |---|---| ||Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muth…

[(Question, that Clause 2, Clause 3 (as amended), 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, the Title (as amended) and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senators proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

Clause 5 The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): Hon. Senators, we have two divisions on this Bill. I will now put the question, that Clause 5 be amended as proposed. Hon. Members, please proceed to vote. Hon. Members who have not voted, please proceed to vote. If you have not voted, time is running out. We will now proceed to the next vote on all Clauses. I now put the question, that Cla…

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

AYES: Sen. Abass Sheikh Mohamed, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, Kakamega County;…

[(Question, that Clause 5 be amended, proposed and the Senators proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 28 votes to Nil)]

|AYES:|Sen. Abass Sheikh Mohamed, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa| |---|---| ||County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, Ka…

[(Question, that Clauses 3, 4, 5 (as amended), Clauses 6, 7, Clause 2, the Title, and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senators proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 28 votes to nil)]

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): Hon. Senators, I now put the question, that Clause 7 be deleted. Hon. Senators, please proceed to vote. Hon. Senators, please, cast your vote. Time is running out and a good number of Members have not voted. Those Members who have not voted, please vote. We still have four Members who are yet to vote. If you have not voted, to keep time, please vote.…

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

Hon. Senators, we are proceeding to the next vote on New Clauses. I will proceed to put the question, that New Clause 40A be now read a Second Time. Hon. Members, please proceed to vote, the system is now ready. Hon. Members, you are not voting and time is running out. Hon. Members, we are now proceeding to Division on all clauses. I put the question, that Clause 3, Clause 4, Clause 5, Clause 6, …

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Sen. Abdul Haji approached the Chair and registered his vote)]

[(Sen. Cherarkey approached the Chair and registered his vote)]

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, Kakamega County; Sen. Kinyua, …

[(Question, that Clause 7 be deleted, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 28 votes to Nil)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (D…

[(Question, that New Clause 40A be now read a Second Time, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr…

[(Question, that Clause 12, Clause 13, Clause 21, Clause 22, Clause 23, Clause 24, Clause 31 and Clause 32 be amended as proposed, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr…

[(Question, that Clauses 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, New Clause 40A, Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): Hon. Senators, we are proceeding to the next Bill, The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023). The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): This one, hon. Senators, has got only one division. I will proceed to put the question, that Clauses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 2, the Title and Clause 1b…

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Mwaruma approached the Chair and registered his vote)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr…

[(Question, that Clause 3, Clause 4, Clause 5, Clause 6, Clause 7, Clause 8, Clause 9, Clause 10, Clause 11, Clause 12, Clause 13, Clause 14, Clause 15, Clause 16, Clause 17, Clause 18, Clause 19, Clause 20, Clause 21, Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): Hon. Senators, this is the last Bill, The County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bill No. 3 of 2024). It only has one Division. I will proceed to put the question, that Clauses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 20, 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill. Hon. Members, proceed to vote. DIVISION

[(Hon. Senators proceeded to vote)]

AYES : Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Sen. Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chesang, Trans Nzoia County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Joe Nyutu, Murang’a County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. (Dr…

[(Question, that Clause 3, Clause 4, Clause 5, Clause 6, Clause 7, Clause 8, Clause 9, Clause 10, Clause 11, Clause 12, Clause 13, Clause 14, Clause 15, Clause 16, Clause 17, Clause 18, Clause 19, Clause 20, Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by County Delegations)]

[(Question carried by 29 votes to Nil)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Thank you, Hon. Chairperson. I beg to move that the Committee do report to the Senate its consideration of the Environment Laws (Amendment Bill) (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Wakili Sigei): We will proceed to the next reporting on the Sports (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, (Senate Bills No.45 of 2025). I call upon the Mover to move…

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Hon. Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the Senate its consideration of the County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No.3 of 2024) and its approval thereof without amendments.

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(The House resumed)]

[[The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) in the Chair]]

Hon. Senators, even though we are opening the doors and withdrawing the bars, kindly do not leave. We only have seven divisions to make. Yes, Sen. Eddy. You can ring the Quorum Bell for one minute. Chairperson, let us proceed with the reporting. Let us start with the Heritage and Museums Bill, (Senate Bills No.8 of 2023).

[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Heritage and Museums Bill, (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023) and its approval thereof with amendments.

Mover, proceed. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Ledama Olekina to second.

I second.

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put agreed to)]

Mover, proceed. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Speaker, I beg to move that the Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023) be now read a third time. I request Sen. Ledama to second.

Sen. Ledama, proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second.

[(Question proposed)]

[(Sen. Cherarkey and Sen. Wakili Sigei consulted)]

Order, Sen. Cherarkey, you are being misled by my colleague, Sen. Wakili Sigei. I will proceed to put the question. The division for that Bill will be coming later. We will first report on all of them and then we will do the Divisions, one after the other. Now, we are on the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.10 of 2024).

[(Sen. Cherarkey sat in his place)]

[(Question proposed)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.10 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Ledama to second.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.10 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. I request Sen. Olekina to second

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, I second Division will be at the end. Hon. Senators, we now go to reporting on the Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024).

[(Question proposed)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Methu to second.

Did you say Sen. Beth or Sen. Methu? Ooh, Sen. Methu. Sen. Methu, you may proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, why are you unsure?

There is a Senator by the name Sen. Beth.

And there is another Senator known as Methu John.

Okay, proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second.

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Yes, Sen. Faki.

[(Sen. Cherarkey consulted Sen. Chute)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I see my colleague, Sen. Cherarkey, busy conversing with Sen. Chute while the Speaker is on his feet giving directions.

Actually, I have mentioned his name four times this afternoon. Sen. Cherarkey, I give you the first caution. Mover, you may proceed.

[(Loud consultations)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. I request Sen. Methu to second.

[(Sen. Cherarkey spoke off record)]

Order Sen. Cherarkey.

Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, Sen. Cherarkey is taking advantage because he knows that we need the numbers, but he has told me that he is very happy about Ol Kalou. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I proceed to second. Division will be at the end. Hon. Senators, we are now reporting on the Sports (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2024).

[(Question proposed)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Sports (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Ledama to second.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Sports (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. I request Sen. Kinyua to second

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second Division will be at the end. Hon. Senators, we now go to reporting on the Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.4 of 2024). Mover, you may proceed.

[(Question proposed)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.4 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Madzayo to second. The Senate Minority L…

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

[(Question proposed)]

Division will be at the end. We are now reporting on the County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023).

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023) and its approval thereof without amendments. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Senate do agree with the Committee on the said Report. I ask Sen. Ledama to second.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Cheruiyot): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. I ask Sen. Ledama to second.

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second.

[(Question proposed)]

Division will be at the end. We will proceed to report on the last Bill. We now want to give you hope that we shall be doing the Divisions in the next one minute.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No.3 of 2024) and its approval thereof without amendments.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Senate do agree with the Committee on the said report. I ask Sen. Kisang to second.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second.

[(Question proposed)]

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No.3 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. I ask Sen. Kisang to second.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second.

[(Question proposed)]

Division will be at the end. Hon. Senators, we will proceed to the divisions. I ask the Serjeant-at-Arms to ring the Quorum Bell for three minutes. Hon. Senators, please, do not leave the Chamber.

[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]

[[The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) out of the chair]]

[[The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Mumma) in the Chair]]

Serjeant-at-Arms, you may stop ringing the Bell. Please, draw the bars and close the doors. Hon. Senators, please settle down, so that we can move to Division. Clerk, please log off all Senators from the system. Senators, please log back to the system. You may now proceed to vote. Hon. Senators, please log in the system again. Sen. Haji, what is the problem? Clerks, please assist Senators to log …

[(The Bar was drawn and Doors closed)]

[(Loud consultations)]

Hon. Senators, I put the question that the Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No.8 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. You may now vote. Hon. Senators, we will do all the voting then announce results at the end.

[(Voting in progress)]

Hon. Senators, I now put the question that the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.10 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. You may now vote. Sen. Haji, what is up? Are you voting?

[(Voting in progress)]

Madam Temporary Speaker, I have already voted.

Okay.

Hon. Senators, I now put the question that the Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. You may now vote. Sen. Methu, please vote.

I have voted.

Okay.

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Methu consulted with Sen. Munyi Mundigi)]

Sen. Methu and Sen. Mundigi, please keep your tones low because we need to deal with the business before the House.

Hon. Senators, I put the question that the Sports (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. You may not vote. Clerks, what is happening? Do you want to assist Senators? Hon. Senators, I am told it is working. You may now vote. Clerks-at-the Table, please, display what they are voting on. Hon. Senators, please, vote if you have not voted because the system is …

[(There was a technical hitch)]

[(The Clerk-at-the-Table consulted with the Temporary Speaker)]

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Kinyua spoke off record)]

I am guiding my colleague.

Order, Sen. Kinyua. Please let us concentrate.

Hon. Senators, I put the question that the Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.4 of 2024) be now read a Third Time. You may vote. Hon. Senators, we are moving to the next one.

[(Voting in progress)]

Hon. Senators, I put the question that the County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. You may now vote.

[(Voting in progress)]

Hon. Senators, this is the last one. I put the question that the County Oversight and Accountability Bill, (Senate Bills No.3 of 2024), be now read a Third Time. You may now vote. Sen. Chute, Sen. Haji and Sen. Abass, please approach the Dispatch Box. Hon. Senators, please settle. Sen. Methu, please sit down. Sen. Abass, freeze.

[(Voting in progress)]

[(Sen. Abass walked on the aisle)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Karungo Thang'wa, Kiambu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono …

[(Question, that the Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No.8 of 2023) be now read a Third Time, put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

27 NOES: Nil ABSTENTIONS: Nil The “Ayes” have it.

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

Sen. Gataya and Sen. Abass please approach the Table. Hon. Senators, you may sit, so that I can read the results for the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2024).

[(Sen. Gataya Mo’ Fire and Sen. Abass approached the Table)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang,…

[(Question, that the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2024) be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang,…

[(Question, that the Environment Laws (Amendment)Bill (Senate Bills No.23 of 2024) be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang,…

[(Question, that the Sports (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2024 be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang…

[(Question, that the Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.4 of 2024 be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang,…

[(Question, that the County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No.18 of 2023) be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by county delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

DIVISION

AYES: Sen. Abass, Wajir County; Sen. Abdul Haji, Garissa County; Sen. Cherarkey, Nandi County; Sen. Cheruiyot, Kericho County; Sen. Chute, Marsabit County; Sen. Faki, Mombasa County; Sen. Gataya Mo’Fire, Tharaka Nithi County; Sen. Githuku, Lamu County; Sen. Kathuri, Meru County; Sen. Kavindu Muthama, Machakos County; Sen. Kinyua, Laikipia County; Sen. Kiprono Chemitei, Baringo County; Sen. Kisang,…

[(Question, that the County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2024) be now read a Third Time put and the Senate proceeded to vote by County Delegations)]

[(Question carried by 27 votes to Nil)]

[(The Bill was accordingly read a Third Time and passed)]

[(The Doors were opened)]