National Assembly
Passed
Controversial
High Priority

National Land Commission (Amendment) Act, 2023

An act to modify the structure and powers of Kenya's land management authority, transferring key functions to central government and adjusting commission composition

Bill Information

Sponsor

HZN

Hon. Zacharia Njeru

Chairman, Lands Committee

UDA

Key Dates

Introduced:9/10/2023
Last Updated:3/15/2025
Current Stage:Operational

Public Opinion

32%
68%

Based on 4,200 public submissions

Categories & Tags

Land
land rights
NLC
controversial
passed
2023
centralization
governance
Legislative Timeline
Progress100%
  1. First Reading

    2023-09-10

  2. Public Participation

    2023-09-15 to 2023-10-05

  3. Second Reading

    2024-11-20

  4. Committee Stage

    2025-02-10

  5. Third Reading

    2025-03-05

  6. Presidential Assent

    2025-03-15

Bill Summary
Overview of the National Land Commission (Amendment) Act, 2023

An act to modify the structure and powers of Kenya's land management authority, transferring key functions to central government and adjusting commission composition

Bill Details

Type:Government
House:National Assembly
Category:Land
Priority:High
Legislative Process
Current status and next steps

The bill is currently at the Operational stage with 100% progress completed.

This bill has successfully completed all legislative stages and has been signed into law.

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