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MI SB1105

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Hoon-Yung Hopgood

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Restricts investment fiduciaries of large sponsored pension systems from making additional investments in hazardous waste deep disposal well facilities, except to prepare property for sale for non-hazardous purposes.

  • Requires divestment of all hazardous waste deep disposal well facility investments within 180 days if the facility operator files for bankruptcy, experiences a change in controlling interest, faces EPA violations or license revocation, or receives an EPA or DEQ order to terminate operations.

  • Establishes detailed annual reporting requirements for large sponsored systems including investment performance, administrative expenditures, actuarial data, and itemized out-of-state travel expenses with specific details.

  • Caps professional training and education expenses for pension board members at the lesser of $150,000 annually or $12,000 per board member, with individual member limits of $30,000 per fiscal year, subject to annual CPI adjustments.

  • Clarifies investment fiduciary duties including prudent management standards, conflict-of-interest prohibitions, fee disclosure requirements, and compliance with the Divestment from Terror Act for specified state retirement systems.

Legislative Description

Retirement; pension oversight; investment in a hazardous waste deep disposal well facility by an investment fiduciary of a large sponsored system; limit. Amends secs. 12d & 13 of 1965 PA 314 (MCL 38.1132d & 38.1133).

Environmental protection, other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0545'14 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2014

Committee Referrals

Detroit's Recovery And Michigan's Future12/2/2014
Reforms, Restructuring And Reinventing10/2/2014

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