Ensuring that responsible principles of investing are incorporated into the investment decision making of the Washington state investment board.

Summary

The bill directs the Washington State Investment Board to incorporate responsible investment principles—such as avoiding human rights abuses, severe environmental harm, and certain controversial industries—into its decisions for public retirement and trust funds. It also requires the board to publish regular reports on how these principles are applied and on proxy‑voting actions. The aim is to align state investments with community values while preserving prudent returns.

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