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SB 291

Short Title

Enacting the Kansas public investments and contracts protection act concerning environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, prohibiting the state and political subdivisions from giving preferential treatment to or discriminating against companies based on such ESG criteria in procuring or letting contracts, requiring KPERS fiduciaries to act solely in the financial interest of the participants and beneficiaries of the system, restricting state agencies from adopting ESG criteria or requiring any person or business to operate in accordance with such criteria, directing registered investment advisers to provide ESG criteria notice to clients and providing for enforcement of such act by the attorney general. (more)

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As Further Amended by Senate Committee Download PDF Download PDF
As Amended by Senate Committee Download PDF Download PDF
As introduced Download PDF Download PDF

Bill History

AR: Amendment Report JPN: Journal Page Number
Date Chamber Status AR JPN
Wed, Mar 29, 2023 House Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions 594
Wed, Mar 29, 2023 House Received and Introduced 566
Tue, Mar 28, 2023 Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 29 Nay: 11 347
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended 330
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Senator Holscher raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane. 330
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Steffen Download PDF
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Tyson was adopted 328
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Tyson Download PDF
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted 328
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs Download PDF 290
Tue, Mar 21, 2023 Senate Withdrawn from Calendar, Rereferred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs 270
Wed, Mar 15, 2023 Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Federal and State Affairs Download PDF 239
Tue, Mar 7, 2023 Senate Hearing: (proponents) Tuesday, March 7, 2023, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Mon, Mar 6, 2023 Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs 211
Mon, Mar 6, 2023 Senate Introduced 210
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