HI HB1511 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-08 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with Representative(s) Har, Jordan, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Creagan, San Buenaventura, Say excused (3).
Pending: House Labor & Public Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the ERS from investing in coal companies. Requires the ERS to prepare and submit a report to the Legislature regarding divestment from fossil fuel investments. (HB1511 HD1)

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Title

Employees' Retirement System; Investments; Coal; Study

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-08HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with Representative(s) Har, Jordan, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Creagan, San Buenaventura, Say excused (3).
2016-02-08HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 69-16) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
2016-02-02HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Cullen, Nishimoto, Say, Yamane, Pouha, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Evans, Ing.
2016-01-29HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-02-16 11:30AM in House conference room 325.
2016-01-26HouseThe committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-02-16 at 11:30 AM.
2016-01-22HouseProposed draft of Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 01-26-16 8:30AM in House conference room 309.
2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-02-10HouseThe committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2015-02-04HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-10-15 8:30AM in House conference room 325.
2015-02-02HouseReferred to EEP, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 6
2015-01-29HouseIntroduced and passed first reading.

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