SB 1302
Creates new provisions relating to prohibited investments for public funds
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LR Number:
4419S.04I
Last Action:
1/25/2024 - Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2024

Current Bill Summary

SB 1302 - This act creates the Foreign Adversary Divestment Act of 2024. The act prohibits state-managed funds, as defined in the act, from:

· Holding investments in any foreign adversary, state-owned enterprise of a foreign adversary, company domiciled within a foreign adversary, or company owned or controlled by a foreign adversary, state-owned enterprise of a foreign adversary, company domiciled within a foreign adversary; or

· Investing or depositing public funds in any bank that is domiciled or has its principal place of business in a foreign adversary.

Beginning August 28, 2024, a state-managed fund shall immediately in good faith begin divestment of any holdings prohibited by this act, with total divestment achieved no later than August 28, 2026.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to require the impairment of the obligation of any contract entered into prior to August 28, 2024.

SCOTT SVAGERA

Amendments

No Amendments Found.