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NE LB1095

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bob Andersen

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Nebraska Investment Council and state investment officer from investing retirement system assets in "restricted entities," defined as Chinese companies designated under various federal executive orders and sanctions lists, including those linked to the Chinese military, forced labor, or national security concerns

  • Requires divestment from any existing holdings in restricted entities "as soon as practicable," though allows investments to run until the end of their term and does not require actions contrary to fiduciary duties

  • Mandates the State Treasurer publish a list of restricted entities on the Treasurer's website by October 1, 2026, with updates at least every six months, and notify the Nebraska Investment Council of any changes

  • Requires the state investment officer to submit semiannual reports to the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee detailing any investments in restricted entities, including company names, asset classes, and amounts invested, beginning January 15, 2027

  • Becomes operative July 1, 2026, and is declared an emergency measure taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Change provisions relating to the duties of the Nebraska Investment Council, the state investment officer, and the State Treasurer

Last Action

Notice of hearing for February 27, 2026

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Nebraska Retirement Systems1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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