The County Governments (Amendment) Bill, 2026

Summary

The Bill amends section 35 of the County Governments Act to require not more than two-thirds of county executive committee nominees to be of the same gender, take into account persons living with disabilities, and require a county governor to submit, within fourteen days, a qualified person where rejection results in non-compliance.

Issued by

Senate — CHUTE MOHAMMED SAID, Senator

Who it affects

County governors, county executive committee members, persons living with disabilities, county assemblies and county governments.