S*0241 (Rat #0298, Act #0248 of 2008) General Bill, By Lourie, Knotts, Reese, Leventis, Jackson, Thomas, Pinckney, McGill, Hutto, Sheheen, Williams, Matthews, Patterson, Cromer, Scott, Setzler and Bryant
Summary: Retirement System Investment Commission
    AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 16, TITLE 9 OF THE 1976 CODE, BY ADDING SECTION 9-16-55 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM INVESTMENT COMMISSION, ACTING CONSISTENTLY WITH ITS FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY, TO DIVEST ITS PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS IN CERTAIN COMPANIES THAT IN THEIR OPERATIONS ARE COMPLICIT WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN IN THE DARFUR GENOCIDE AND TO PROHIBIT FUTURE INVESTMENTS BY THE COMMISSION IN SUCH COMPANIES. - ratified title
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01/09/07	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-137
01/09/07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-137
04/23/08	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance SJ-13
04/24/08	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-35
04/24/08	Senate	Read second time SJ-35
04/25/08		Scrivener's error corrected
04/29/08	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-51
04/30/08	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-3
04/30/08	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-3
05/22/08	House	Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means HJ-100
05/28/08	House	Read second time HJ-174
05/29/08	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-16
05/29/08		Ratified R 298
06/05/08		Became law without Governor's signature
06/10/08		Copies available
06/10/08		Effective date 06/05/08
06/13/08		Act No. 248