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    "content": "Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate that pursuant to Standing Order No.46(3), I received the following Message from the Speaker of the National Assembly regarding the consideration of the President's reservations to the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, (Senate Bill No.25 of 2024.) The Message, dated Thursday, 5th December, 2024, was received by the Office of the Clerk of the Senate on the same date. Pursuant to Standing Order No.46(4), I now report the Message- Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order Nos.41(1) and 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly. WHEREAS the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, (Senate Bill No.25 of 2024), was published as a Bill seeking to provide for the equitable allocation of revenue raised nationally among the county governments for the financial year 2024/2025, and, WHEREAS on 10th July, 2024, His Excellency the President refunded the Bill back to Parliament for reconsideration in accordance with the provisions of Article 115 of the Constitution. FURTHER, whereas on Thursday, 5th December, 2024, the National Assembly consented to the President's reservations to the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, Senate Bill No.25 of 2024, and passed the Bill a Second Time with amendments that fully accommodate the President's reservations being in the form passed by the Senate with respect to the total equitable share of Ksh387,425,000,000, and the attendant First Schedule; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with provisions of Article 115 of the Constitution and Standing Orders 41(1) of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the same decision of the National Assembly to the Senate. Hon. Senators, the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, (Senate Bill No.25 of 2024), having been passed in the same by the Senate and the National Assembly, will now be referred to His Excellency the President for consent pursuant to Article 115(4) of the Constitution. I thank you. Hon. Senators, we will revert to the Statements later after the Divisions."
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