By AAbel Leonard
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has received another eight executive bills from Gov. Abdullahi Sule for consideration and passage for the overall development of the state.
Rt.Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, the Speaker of the House received the bills after Hon. Tanko Tunga, the Majority Leader of the House presented the 8 bills on behalf of the governor during the House proceedings in Lafia today.
The speaker said that the eight bills scaled first reading.
The speaker said, ” I slate 9th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of A Bill for a Law for the Establishment of the Nasarawa State Infrastructure Maintenance and Haulage Fee and Other Matters Connected Thereto.
He also slated 10th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of a Bill for a Law to Amend the Nasarawa State Law for the Establishment, Structure, Composition ,Finance and Functions of Local Government System in Nasarawa State 2018 and Other Matters Connected Thereto.
He announced that A bill for a Law to Establish the Nasarawa State Waste Management and Sanitation Authority ( NASWAMSA ) and for other Connected Matters will be read for the second time on 11th Nov. 2020.
” I slate 16th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of a bill for a Law to Establish the Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency and for Other Matters Releated Thereto.
” I slate 17th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of A Bill for a Law to Establish the Nasarawa State Motor Vehicle Administration and Traffic Management Agency and Other Matters Related Thereto.
The speaker announced 18th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of A bill for a Law to Regulate the Operation of Commercial Motor Cylces and Tricycles and Other Related Matters in Nasarawa State.
” Finally I slate 23rd Nov. 2020 for the second reading of a bill for a Law to Establish Nasarawa State Sports Development Fund and for Other Matters Connected Therewith .
Balarabe Abdullahi further slated 24th Nov. 2020 for the second reading of A bill for a Law to Provide for the Levying and Collection of Radio and Television License Rate in Nasarawa State, Regulate the Administration of the Radio and Televison Licence Rates and for Connected Purposes
Earlier,Hon. Tunga (APC-Awe North), the Majority Leader of the House moved a motion for the first reading of the 8 executive bills.
Hon. Danladi Jatau (PDP- Kokona West ) the Minority Leader of the House seconded the motion for the bills to scale first reading.
The House unanimously allowed the eight executive bills scaled first reading.
It would be recalled that on Oct. 6, 2020 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has presented 7 executive Bills to the state House of Assembly for consideration and passage in order to fast track development in the state.
