Despite all the pleasant and unpleasant chronicles associated with the Kenyan Parliament this year, below is a glimpse of the Bills which were passed by MPs in 2018.
Bill passed and Assented to
- The Division of Revenue Bill, 2018;
- The Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2018;
- The Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, 2018;
- The Public Trustee (Amendment) Bill, 2017;
- The Kenya Coast Guard Service Bill, 2017;
- The Finance Bill, 2018;
- The Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2018;
- The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Bill, 2017;
- The Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The Appropriation Bill, 2018;
- The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Bill, 2017 (NA Bill No. 44 of 2017).
Passed and awaiting assent
- The Building Surveyors Bill, 2017;
- The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (NA. No. 12 of 2018);
- The Sacco Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (NA Bill No. 18 of 2018);
- The Health Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The Capital Markets (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The National Youth Service Bill, 2018.
Passed and forwarded to Senate
- The Energy Bill, 2017;
- The Petroleum Bill, 2017;
- The County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2018;
- The Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2017;
- The Public Private Partnerships (Amendment) Bill, 2017;
- The Land Value Index Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (Sen. Bill No. 14 of 2018);
- The Irrigation Bill, 2017;
- The Physical Planning Bill, 2017;
- The County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2017;
- The Kenya Roads Bill (NA Bill No. 47 of 2017);
- The County Governments Retirement Scheme Bill, 2018 (NA Bill No. 10 of 2018);
- The Urban Areas and Cities (Amendment) Bill (Sen. Bill No. 4 of 2017);
- The Government Contracts Bill, 2018;
- The Warehouse Receipt System Bill, 2017 (Sen. Bill No. 10 of 2017);
- The Assumption of Office of the County Governor Bill, 2018 (Sen. Bill No. 1 of 2018);
- The County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2018.
Awaiting committee stage
- The County Governments (Amendments) Bill (Sen. No.11 of 2017);
- The Parliamentary Service Bill, 2018.
Undergoing second reading
- The Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, 2017;
- The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (NA Bill No. 4 of 2018);
- The Sacco Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (NA Bill No. 1 of 2018);
- The Pharmacy and Poisons (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Bill (NA. No. 13 of 2018);
- The Kenya Accreditation Service Bill, 2018;
- The Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2018;
- The County Governments (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2017 (Sen. Bill No. 7 of 2017);
- The National Flag, Emblems and Names (Amendment) Bill, (Sen. Bill No. 8 of 2017);
- The Warehouse Receipt System Bill, 2018 (NA. No. 2 of 2018);
- The Sports (Amendment) Bill (NA Bill No. 25 of 2018);
- The County Governments (Revenue Raising Process) Bill (NA Bill No. 24 of 2018);
- The Office of the County Attorney Bill, 2018 (Sen. No. 3 of 2018);
- The County Statistics Bill, 2018 (Sen. Bill No. 9 of 2018);
- The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (Sen. Bill No. 12 of 2018);
- The Nuclear Regulatory Bill, 2018.
Bills lost
- The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, 2018
- The County Pension Scheme Bill, 2017
Bills withdrawn
- The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Bill, 2017;
- The Energy Bill, 2017;
- The Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Bill, 2017;
- The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority Bill, 2017.
Lapsed Bills
- The Election Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2017