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NC H620

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mary Harrison

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Treasurer to report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations by May 1, 2016 on a plan for divesting public funds from fossil fuel companies.

  • Divestment plan must cover all publicly traded securities held in any Public Fund that are invested in companies involved in extraction, processing, combustion, transportation, storage, or brokerage of fossil fuels.

  • Plan shall include a list of companies to be divested and a schedule for completing the divestment.

  • Public Fund is defined according to G.S. 147-86.42.

  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Fossil Fuels Public Funds Divestment Report

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Commerce and Job Development, if favorable, Environment, if favorable, Regulatory Reform, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Job Development4/13/2015

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