The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2022

Legislative progress

Published on parliament.go.ke: March 2023

✓ First Reading 8 Mar 2023
✓ Second Reading 5 Jul 2023
✓ Committee of the Whole House date not recorded
● Third Reading 20 Mar 2024
○ Presidential Assent

Current status: Third Reading

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GIKARIA, DAVID

United Democratic Alliance · Nakuru Town East Constituency

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Notes

Source: https://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2023-03/The%20Penal%20Code%20%28Amendment%29%20Bill%20%2C%202022.pdf

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Divisions & decisions on this Bill

Recorded in the Votes and Proceedings, extracted from Hansard.

20 Mar 2024Penal Code (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.56 of 2022) read a Third Time — Agreed to (voice vote)

Source: parliament.go.ke (parliament.go.ke active listing). Last updated 3 Jul 2026.