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SC H4844

SC H4844
Public employee retirement fund investments


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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
01/20/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2022

Introduced Session

124th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 9-16-57 So As To Provide That The Retirement Investment Commission May Not Invest Public Employee Retirement Funds In Certain Companies Owned, In Whole Or In Part, By The People's Republic Of China Or The Chinese Communist Party.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Code of Laws of South Carolina to prohibit the Retirement Investment Commission from investing public employee retirement funds in companies owned, in whole or in part, by the People's Republic of China or the Chinese Communist Party, or companies whose principal place of business is located in China. The bill defines key terms such as "Chinese Communist Party" and "company" to clarify the scope of the investment restrictions. The legislation takes effect upon the Governor's approval.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam, Davis, Forrest, Gagnon, McCabe (on 01/27/2022)

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