House Bill 151

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Title AN ACT relating to divestiture of investments in companies doing business in Sudan and declaring an emergency.
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Impact Statements Actuarial Analysis
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 108
Sponsors S. Riggs, T. Riner, B. Yonts
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 61 to define terms; require the State Investment Commission, the Judicial Retirement Board, the Kentucky Retirement Systems Board, and the Kentucky Teachers Retirement Board to identify those companies with which it has direct holdings that are doing business in the Sudan, and to compile those companies into a list; require the boards to send written notice to the companies on the list that they may become subject of divestment and outline the steps available to the companies to be removed from the list; require the boards to file a written report to the United States Attorney General detailing the requirements of this Act, and to the Governor, the Legislative Research Commission, and the other public funds information regarding their actions relating to the companies on the list; clarify that a public fund has no obligation to take action under this Act upon certain occurrences; authorize a public fund to take any action necessary to comply with this Act notwithstanding any other provisions of law; indemnify board members, and officers, agents, and employees of the boards for their good faith actions under this Act; require the Commonwealth to reimburse the public funds for their net losses as a result of compliance with this Act; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Appropriations - Certain agencies, reimbursement to, Finance and Administration Cabinet to request
Appropriations - Sudan, investments in, certain agencies to divest
Budget and Financial Administration - Finance and Administration Cabinet, gains and losses, method of determining, establishment of
Budget and Financial Administration - Sudan, investments in, certain agencies to divest
Effective Dates, Emergency - BR 108
Retirement and Pensions - Kentucky Teachers Retirement System Board, Sudan, investments in, divestment of
Retirement and Pensions - Judicial Retirement Board, Sudan, investments in, divestment of
Retirement and Pensions - Kentucky Retirement Systems Board, Sudan, investments in, divestment of
State Agencies - State Investment Commission, Sudan, investments in, divestment of
Actuarial Analysis - State Investment Commission, Sudan, investments in, divestment of
Local Mandate - State Investment Commission, Sudan, investments in, divestment of

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01/04/11
  • introduced in House
01/05/11
  • to State Government (H)


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