Senator Orji Uzor Kalu
Full list of 51 Bills sponsored by the Senator representing Abia North and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has emerged. It is considered a landmark achievement in Nigerian legislative history, ABN TV reports.
They include bill seeking the establishment of the National Tax Crimes Commission, Federal Polytechnic Abiriba, and many more.
This, therefore, busts the falsehood that the performing Senator has not done enough in the area of sponsoring bills.
These were his legislative interventions between 2019 when he was sworn in and now, spanning about three years.
See Full List below
1. A bill for an act to amend the administration of the criminal justice act 2015 and other related matters bill 2020.
2. A bill for an act to establish the national food bank and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing, bill 2021.
3. A bill for an act to alter the constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) to provide that the federal government and the state governments shall have concurrent legislative powers on railway, and to provide for matters related thereto,2021.
4. A bill for an act to amend the federal colleges of education act, to provide for the establishment of federal college of education(technical) Arochukwu 2022
5. Coastal and inland shipping act(cabotage) amendment bill 2022.
6.National tax crimes commission (establishment,etc)bill, 2022 .
7. Federal polytechnic Abiriba, Abia state establishment bill 2022
8. A bill for an act to amend compulsory, free universal basic education act 2004 to provide for increased funding of basic education in Nigeria bill 2022.
9. A bill for an act to amend the national environmental standards and regulations enforcement agency (establishment) act, 2007 to provide for the prevention and control of atmospheric air pollution and other related matters thereto bill2022.
10.A bill for an act to amend compulsory, free universal basic education act 2004 to provide for increased funding of basic education in Nigeria bill 2022
11. Federal University of medical sciences and biomedical technology, Umunna, Abia state establishment bill, 2022.
12. A bill for an act to make provision of chartered institute of environment and safety management(establishment) bill, 2022.
13. A bill for an act to amend armed forces act chapter a20 laws of the federation of Nigeria 2004 in other to improve professionalism by providing for a fixed tenure of service chiefs and other related matter thereto, bill 2022.
14. A bill for an act to amend the statutory corporations (modifications, etc.) Act, cap. S12 laws of the federation of Nigeria 2004, to update the list of the statutory corporation as provided in its enabling legal regime and for related matters.
15. Bank employees etc.(Declaration of assets)act1986 (amendment) bill 2022
16. Nigeria film and video censors board act(amendment) bill 2022.
17. Code of conduct bureau amendment bill 2022
18. National agriculture improvement bill 2022
19. A bill for an act to safeguard and protect journalists and media professionals by providing a safe working environment for journalists bill 2022.
20.A bill for an act to achieve universal health coverage and sustainable health development through primary health care and providing suitable financial risk protection mechanism and other related matters 2022.
21. A bill for an act to provide for the establishment of the Nigeria Chinese language village, as an inter-university centre for Chinese studies(and other related matters) bill 2022.
22. A bill for an act to prescribe the number of justices of the court of appeal by increasing the number to ensure speedy administration of justice.PURSUANT TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION OF SECTIONS 237(2) (b) OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AS AMENDED BILL 2022.
23. A bill for an act to promote the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication in Nigeria,2022.
24. A bill for an act to establish the Nigerian women’s trust fund and other connected matters 2022.
25. A bill for an act promoting energy efficiency in public buildings in Nigeria bill, 2022
26. A bill for an act to amend the Nigeria police act 1967 and other related matters therein 2022
27. A bill for an act to provide for professional bodies (special provisions) act (amendment) bill, 2022
28. A bill for an act to provide for compulsory guidelines for establishing public institution bill, 2022
29. A bill for an act to amend the fire service act and other related matters therein 2022.
30. Citizens welfare bill 2022.
31. Finance (control and management) act 1958 amendment bill 2022
32. Nigerian electricity health and safety bill 2022
33. A bill for an act to safeguard and protect journalists and media professionals by providing a safe working environment for journalists bill 2022.
34. A bill for an act to achieve universal health coverage and sustainable health development through primary health care and providing suitable financial risk protection mechanism and other related matters 2022.
35. A bill for an act to make provision of chartered institute of environment and safety management(establishment) bill, 2022.
36. A bill for an act to amend armed forces act chapter a20 laws of the federation of Nigeria 2004 in other to improve professionalism by providing for fixed tenure of service chiefs and other related matter thereto, bill 2022.
37. A bill for an act to amend the statutory corporations (modifications, etc.) Act, cap. S12 laws of the federation of Nigeria 2004, to update the list of the statutory corporation as provided in its enabling legal regime and for related matters.
38. Bank employees etc.(Declaration of assets)act1986 (amendment) bill 2022
39. Nigeria film and video censors board act(amendment) bill 2022.
40. Code of conduct bureau amendment bill 2022
41. A bill for an act to establish the Nigeria women trust fund and other connected matters 2022.
42. A bill for an act promoting energy efficiency in public buildings in Nigeria bill, 2022
43. A bill for an act to amend the Nigeria police act 1967 and other related matters therein 2022
44. A bill for an act to provide for professional bodies (special provisions) act (amendment) bill, 2022
45. A bill for an act to provide for compulsory guidelines for establishing public institution bill, 2022
46. A bill for an act to amend the fire service act and other related matters therein 2022.
47. Finance (control and management) act 1958 amendment bill 2022
48. Nigerian electricity health and safety bill 2022
49. A bill for an act to provide for the establishment of federal university of technology, Ovim, Isikwuato l.G.A, Abia state and for other matters connected therewith bill 2022
50. A bill for an act promoting energy efficiency in public buildings in Nigeria bill, 2020
51. A bill for an act to amend the Nigeria police act 1967 and other related matters therein 2022
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