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"content": "2014 as a Bill affecting County Governments in terms of provisions of Article 110 of the Constitution; AND WHEREAS, the National Assembly considered and passed the said Bill with amendments, on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in the form attached hereto; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 110(4) of the Constitution and the provisions of Standing Order 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby forward the said Bill to the Senate, the object of which is to seek concurrence of the Senate on the Bill as passed by the National Assembly.” Hon. Senators, Standing Order No.148 provides as follows, and I quote: “The Senate shall proceed with a Bill that originates from the National Assembly in the same manner as a Bill introduced in the Senate by way of First Reading in accordance with Standing Order 129 (First Reading of Bills)”. Hon. Senators, accordingly, I now order that the Water Bill (National Assembly Bill No.7 of 2014) be listed in tomorrow’s Order Paper for First Reading. I thank you. REJECTION BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILL NO. 1 OF 2014) Hon. Senators, I wish to bring to the attention of the Senate that pursuant to Standing Order No.40(2) and (3), the Clerk received and delivered to me, on Thursday, 20th August, 2015 a Message from the National Assembly regarding the rejection by the Assembly of the County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.1 of 2014). Consequently, pursuant to Standing Order No.40(5), I caused the Message to be transmitted to every Senator vide letter Ref. SEN/L&P/MSG.2015 dated 25th August, 2015 as the Senate was not sitting at the time. Hon. Senators, in accordance, therefore, with Standing Order No.40(5), I hereby report the following Message to the Senate- “PURSUANT to the provisions of Standing Order Nos.41 and 42 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly- WHEREAS, following the passage of the County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.1 of 2014) in the Senate, the said Bill was referred to the National Assembly for consideration; AND WHEREAS, the National Assembly, on Thursday, August 6, 2015, rejected the said Bill at Second Reading, pursuant to Standing Order No.57(1) of the National Assembly Standing Orders, the import of which the Bill was referred to a Mediation Committee; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions of Article 112 of the Constitution and Standing Order No.142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the said decision of the National Assembly to the Senate.”"
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