The Election Offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill

Legislative progress

1. ○ First Reading
2. ○ Second Reading
3. ○ Committee of the Whole House
4. ○ Third Reading
5. ○ Presidential Assent

Outcome: Rejected

Current status: [Bills Tracker Sen. Bill No. 28 of 2024] 07/05/2024 | 20/05/2024 | 98 | 03/12/2024 | 22/07/2025; 23/07/2025; 24/07/2025 Bill lost at 2nd Reading Following Motion to rescind decision on 2nd Reading, Bill read a 2nd Time on: 30/07/2025 Committee Stage: 14/08/2025 | 14/08/2025 | Message received from the Senate on 28/11/2024; Bill rejected by the National Assembly on 24/07/2025; Motion on rescission of the resolution of the House on 2nd Reading passed on 30/07/2025 Passed; Referred back to the Senate with amendments on 19/08/2025 National Assembly amendments rejected on 03/03/2026; Message from the Senate conveyed on 11/03/2026. Bill referred to a Mediation Committee pursuant to Article 112(2)(b) of the Constitution.

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Divisions & decisions on this Bill

Recorded in the Votes and Proceedings, extracted from Hansard.

• 3 Mar 2026Agreement with Committee report on Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 3 Mar 2026Committee report on Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill rejection — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 26 Feb 2026Committee of the Whole to report on Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill and seek le… — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 14 Aug 2025Committee to report consideration of Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill with amend… — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 14 Aug 2025Committee to report consideration of Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill with amend… — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 30 Jul 2025Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill: Second Reading — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 24 Jul 2025The Election Offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill — Negatived
• 19 Nov 2024Report of Committee of the Whole on Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 13 Nov 2024Report on Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill and seek leave to sit again — Agreed to (voice vote)
• 13 Nov 2024Election Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill reported to Senate — Agreed to (voice vote)

Recent mentions in Hansard

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• 3 Mar 2026Sen. Cheruiyot
• 3 Mar 2026Nil ABSTENTIONS
• 3 Mar 2026Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri)
• 3 Mar 2026Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri)
• 26 Feb 2026Sen. Veronica Maina)
• 26 Feb 2026Sen. Veronica Maina)
• 26 Feb 2026Sen. Faki
• 26 Feb 2026Sen. Mumma