House Bill 80 Wyoming

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0080 Stop ESG-State funds fiduciary duty act. Sponsored by: Representative (s) Knapp, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Haroldson, Neiman, Singh, Tarver, Webb and Winter and Senator (s) Steinmetz A BILL for AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; specifying requirements for the hiring and retention of investment managers, trustees and fiduciaries who invest state funds as.

Wyoming House Bill 80 WY State Legislature page for HB0080 Summary Sponsors Texts Votes Research Comments Track. Legislators and others voiced opposition to Wyoming House Bill 80 during a Jan. 17 committee hearing.

The bill would prohibit asset mangers investing on behalf of the state from considering ESG factors in their decisions. States with Republican trifectas tend to enact legislation opposing ESG, while. An anti-ESG bill that would block investment into companies that go against Wyoming's oil and gas industries hit a wall of opposition Friday.

That includes state Treasurer Curt Meier, who said half his staff could walk out if the bill passes. State Rep. Christopher Knapp, R-Gillette, testifies for.

HB 80 Wyoming House Bill Did you know we offer free bill tracking in Congress and 50 states, and a great mobile app? Sign up here Stop ESG. The Wyoming Freedom Caucus Wednesday dropped a controversial bill provision that would have penalized contracted financiers who invest the state's money in "ESG" funds. Following days of heated debate and withering criticism, House lawmakers agreed to strike a section of House Bill 80, "Stop ESG-State funds fiduciary duty act," which directed the Wyoming Attorney General to sue for.

Wyoming HB80 2025 AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; specifying requirements for the hiring and retention of investment managers, trustees and fiduciaries who invest state funds as specified; specifying proxy voting requirements for investment managers, trustees and fiduciaries who invest state funds; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying. House Bill 80 seeks to prohibit state funds from being invested in companies that boycott fossil fuel industries 1. The bill's proponents argue that ESG considerations prioritize political and social agendas over financial returns, potentially harming Wyoming's economy, which heavily relies on oil and gas production 1.

Myths vs. Facts: Wyoming's Bill to Combat ESG (HB 80) Many advocates commonly describe ESG as criteria for making strategic investment decisions to aid environmental or social causes one cares about. In reality, ESG policies risk failing Americans on a multitude of fronts.

1. STATE OF WYOMING HOUSE BILL NO. HB0080 Stop ESG-State funds fiduciary duty act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Knapp, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Haroldson, Neiman, Singh, Tarver, Webb and Winter and Senator(s) Steinmetz A BILL for.