The Environmental Management and Coordination ( Amendment) Bill, 2023

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2023 Senate National Assembly Bill No. 66 of 2023 13th Bill at Committee of the Whole Stage

Legislative progress

Published on parliament.go.ke: June 2026

  1. First Reading 6 Nov 2025
  2. Second Reading 7 May 2026
  3. Committee of the Whole House
  4. Third Reading
  5. Presidential Assent

Current status: Bill at Committee of the Whole Stage

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Crystal Asige

Sen. Crystal Asige, MP

Orange Democratic Movement

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Notes

Source: https://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2026-06/The%20Environmental%20Management%20and%20Coordination%20%28Amendment%29%20Bill%2C%202023%20%281%29.pdf

Bill text

The Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Amendment) Bill, 2023 REPUBLIC OF KENYA PARLIAMENT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS (Bill No. 66 of 2023) THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 (A Bill published in the Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 195 of 2023 and passed by the National Assembly, with amendments, on June 4", 2025) N.A. /B/No. 66/2023

1793 THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 A Bill for AN ACT of Parliament to amend the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act and for connected purposes ENACTED by the Parliament of Kenya, as follows— 1. This Act may be cited as the Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Amendment) Act, 2023. 2. Section 42 of the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act is amended in subsection (3) by inserting the following new paragraphs immediately after paragraph (b)— (ba) the prohibition of the introduction, growth or maintenance of trees of the eucalyptus species in and along any river, lake, sea or wetland; (bb) the prohibition of the introduction, growth or maintenance of any invasive species or other potentially dangerous species; Short title. Amendment of section 42 of Cap.387.

The Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Amendment) Bill, 2023 I certify that this printed impression is a true copy of the Bill passed by the National Assembly on the 4" of June, 2023. on ON Speaker of the ional Assembly on ON Clerk of the National Assembly Endorsed for presentation to the Senate in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders. Speaker of the ional Assembly

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