BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5439: Thermal coal divestment/SIB
Concerning divestment of funds under management by the state investment board from thermal coal.
Summary
- Directs the State Investment Board to divest from investments in thermal coal companies.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5439), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Noel Frame (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the divestment of funds under management by the state investment board from thermal coal;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Noel Frame (D-36)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5439 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5439 (2023–24) Livestock identification
- SB 5439 (2021–22) Broadband/state highways
- SB 5439 (2019–20) Employment security records
- SB 5439 (2017–18) Coal electricity conversion
- SB 5439 (2015–16) Delinquent property taxes
- SB 5439 (2013–14) Housing trust fund
- SB 5439 (2011–12) Oil spills
- SB 5439 (2009–10) Domestic partners/WSPRS