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MI SB0976
Bill
Status
3/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Rosemary Bayer
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AI Summary
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Adds Russia to the list of state sponsors of terror under Michigan's divestment law, effective 12 months after the bill's enactment.
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Expands the definition of "state sponsor of terror" to include both countries designated by the U.S. Secretary of State and Russia specifically.
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Requires the Department of Treasury to make divestment recommendations to the legislature within 9 months after any country is added to or determined to be a state sponsor of terror.
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Clarifies that companies excluded from federal sanctions or holding U.S. government licenses related to designated state sponsors of terror are not considered "scrutinized companies" subject to divestment.
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Updates definitions including "social development company" to reference Public Law 106-387 and clarifies what constitutes humanitarian aid exemptions from divestment requirements.
Legislative Description
State financing and management: purchasing; divestment from terror act; expand to include Russia. Amends secs. 2, 10 & 11 of 2008 PA 234 (MCL 129.292 et seq.).
State financing and management: purchasing
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations
3/22/2022