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TX SB404
Bill
Status
11/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mayes Middleton
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AI Summary
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Local governments would be restricted to investing public funds only in investment pools managed by the Texas Comptroller or the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company
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Local governments with funds in non-qualifying "restricted investment pools" must divest at least 50% within 180 days of discovery and 100% within 360 days
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Divestment may be delayed if clear and convincing evidence shows it would result in a loss in value or benchmark deviation, but local governments must report justification to legislative presiding officers, the attorney general, and comptroller every six months
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The restrictions apply only to contracts entered into on or after September 1, 2025; existing contracts remain governed by prior law
Legislative Description
Relating to the investment of public funds by a local government in investment pools.
Education
Last Action
Co-author authorized
2/4/2025