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NJ A1150

NJ A1150
Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in Chinese pharmaceutical companies.


summary

Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in Chinese pharmaceutical companies.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the State of New Jersey from investing pension and annuity funds in Chinese pharmaceutical companies or companies with business ties to Chinese pharmaceutical companies. The bill defines "Chinese pharmaceutical company" as any company headquartered in China and majority-owned and controlled by Chinese citizens, state-owned enterprises, or civilian-run enterprises. The bill requires the State Investment Council and Division of Investment to identify and divest from any such investments within three years of the bill's effective date. The bill also protects state officials from liability for decisions made to restrict or eliminate these investments.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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