Bill Text: TX HB3071 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the notification and reporting duties of a state governmental entity with public retirement system investment holdings in Sudan or Iran.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-24 - Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs [HB3071 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB3071-Introduced.html
  84R11329 TSR-D
 
  By: Anchia H.B. No. 3071
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the notification and reporting duties of a state
  governmental entity with public retirement system investment
  holdings in Sudan or Iran.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 806.052, Government Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 806.052.  IDENTIFICATION OF INVESTMENT IN LISTED
  COMPANIES. Not later than the 30th [14th] day after the date a
  state governmental entity receives the list provided under Section
  806.051 [806.051(c)], the state governmental entity shall notify
  the comptroller of the listed companies in which the state
  governmental entity owns direct or indirect holdings.
         SECTION 2.  Section 806.102, Government Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 806.102.  REPORT. Not later than the 30th day after the
  date a state governmental entity receives the list provided under
  Section 806.051 for a specific year or the last updated version of
  the list for that year, the [December 31 of each year, each] state
  governmental entity shall file a publicly available report with the
  presiding officer of each house of the legislature, the attorney
  general, and the United States presidential special envoy to Sudan
  that:
               (1)  identifies all investments sold, redeemed,
  divested, or withdrawn in compliance with Section 806.056;
               (2)  identifies all prohibited investments under
  Section 806.059; and
               (3)  summarizes any changes made under Section 806.057.
         SECTION 3.  Section 807.052, Government Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 807.052.  IDENTIFICATION OF INVESTMENT IN LISTED
  COMPANIES.  Not later than the 30th [14th] day after the date a
  state governmental entity receives the list provided under Section
  807.051, the state governmental entity shall notify the board of
  the listed companies in which the state governmental entity owns
  direct holdings or indirect holdings.
         SECTION 4.  Section 807.102, Government Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 807.102.  REPORT.  Not later than the 30th day after the
  date a state governmental entity receives the list provided under
  Section 807.051 for a specific year or the last updated version of
  the list for that year, the [December 31 of each year, each] state
  governmental entity shall file a publicly available report with the
  presiding officer of each house of the legislature and the attorney
  general that:
               (1)  identifies all securities sold, redeemed,
  divested, or withdrawn in compliance with Section 807.055;
               (2)  identifies all prohibited investments under
  Section 807.058; and
               (3)  summarizes any changes made under Section 807.056.
         SECTION 5.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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