Signature Collections – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

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This platform is dedicated to collecting signatures in support of the proposed constitutional amendments aimed at improving governance, strengthening devolution, and promoting integrity and accountability in Kenya.

Proposed Constitutional Amendments

1. Re-Organize Parliament

• Reduce constituencies from 349 to 210 in the National Assembly.
• Make the Senate the Upper House.
• Apply the third gender rule to appointments only, not elective positions.

2. Strengthen Devolution

• Increase revenue share from 15% to 45%.
• Devolve education infrastructure and road authorities to counties.
• Abolish the current regional administration system.

3. Independence of the Judiciary

• Allocate 2.5% of revenue to the Judiciary Fund.
• Judicial appointments finalized by JSC within 14 days of presidential confirmation.

4. Enforce Bill of Rights

• Provide free education in all public schools and colleges.
• Provide free healthcare in public hospitals.
• Enforce recommendations of all public inquiry reports.
• Allocate 40% of natural resource revenue to counties, 60% to the national government.

5. Establish a National Health Commission

6. Establish a National Agricultural Commission

7. Enforce Integrity and Ethics

• Adopt audit and inquiry recommendations to bar corrupt officials.
• Corruption cases concluded within 9 months; appeals within 3 months.
• Recover all proceeds of corruption.
• Make corruption a capital offence with mandatory life sentence.

8. Election Laws

• Link ID issuance with voter registration.
• Set IEBC panel authority as final on recruitment.
• By-election required for governor vacancy before mid-term.
• Tertiary education required for MCAs, MPs, and Senators.
• President must win in 24 counties plus 50%+1 vote.

9. Rename National Land Commission

To “National Land and Rent Commission,” with power to regulate land and rent costs.

10. Establish a Religious Regulatory Authority

11. Popular Initiative (Article 257)

Any initiative with 1 million signatures from registered voters proceeds directly to a referendum.

12. Economic Laws

• SMEs to be paid within 14 days after invoicing.
• Establish a Community Development Fund.
• Ban public officials from doing business with government.

13. Make 27th December “Cultural Day (Utamaduni Day)”

14. Create Deputy Cabinet Secretaries (max 22) and limit Principal Secretaries to 30.

15. Create Office of the Oversight Leader and Deputy for runners-up with ≥30% votes.

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