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NJ S1115

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

John McKeon

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits New Jersey pension and annuity funds managed by the Division of Investment from investing in companies with equity ties to manufacturers, importers, or sellers of assault firearms for civilian use

  • Exempts companies that exclusively manufacture, import, or sell assault firearms to official military organizations and law enforcement agencies

  • Requires the State Investment Council and Division of Investment to divest any prohibited investments within three years of the bill's effective date

  • Mandates the Division of Investment to file a report within 60 days identifying all violating investments, with annual progress reports thereafter

  • Provides indemnification for State Investment Council members and state officers/employees from all claims, damages, and legal costs arising from investment decisions made pursuant to this act

Legislative Description

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in companies manufacturing, importing, and selling assault firearms for civilian use.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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