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AR HB1507

Bill

Status

Passed

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jack Ladyman

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 25-1-1007 regarding exemptions from divestment requirements related to Environmental, Social Justice, or Governance (ESG) scores

  • Investments locked into a maturity date where early divestment would result in financial penalties are exempt from mandatory divestiture

  • Exemption applies when early divestment would cause negative financial impact to the state or a public entity

  • Clarifies that exemption exists to prevent financial harm and ensure fiduciary duties to the state or public entity are met

  • Approved March 6, 2025 as Act 252 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Environmental, Social Justice, Or Governance Scores; And To Clarify The Exemptions From Divestment For Certain Investments.

Last Action

Notification that HB1507 is now Act 252

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs2/25/2025
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs2/17/2025

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