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    "content": "27 of 2014), published by the Kenya Gazette Supplement No.98 of 5th May 2014, as a Bill originating from the Senate to make further provisions on the County Assembly Services Board and the County Assembly Service was referred to the National Assembly for consideration following its passage by the Senate on 5th May 2016; Whereas, on 12th December 2016, the National Assembly passed the Bill with an amendment of the transition and saving provisions; Now therefore, in accordance with the provisions of Article 110(4) of the Constitution and Standing Order No.144 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby refer the said amendment to the Senate for consideration.” Hon. Senators, this message was received on 6th December, 2016, when the Senate was on recess. Pursuant to Standing Order No.40(5), I conveyed the same to all Senators via a letter referenced: Sen/L&P/MSG.2016(63) of 8th December, 2016. Article 112(1)(b) of the Constitution provides that if one House passes an ordinary Bill concerning counties and the second House passes the Bill in an amended form, it shall be referred back to the originating House for reconsideration. It is in this regard, therefore, that I direct the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights to deliberate on the National Assembly amendments and report to the Senate. Further, pursuant to Standing Order No.151 of the Senate Standing Orders, I direct that the National Assembly amendment to the County Assemblies Services Bill (Senate Bill No.27 of 2014) be listed in the Order Paper when the Senate resumes its sittings for the 5th session. PASSAGE OF THE LAND VALUE INDEX LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO.40 OF 2016) Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate that pursuant to Standing Order No.40(3) and (5), I received the following message from the Speaker of the National Assembly on 13th December, 2016, regarding the passage by the National Assembly of the Land Value Index Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.40 of 2016). “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 Land Value Index Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.40 of 2016) was published by the Kenya Gazette Supplement No.166 of 23rd September 2016, as a Bill concerning county governments seeking to provide for the assessment of land value index in respect of compulsory acquisition of land by inter-alia amending the Land Act, Land Registration Act and the Prevention, Protection and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons and Affected Communities Act, and; Whereas the National Assembly considered and passed the said Bill on Thursday 1st December, 2016 with amendments and in the form attached hereto; The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"
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