Washington HB2662 ensures responsible investment principles guide the Washington State Investment Board's decisions.

Washington HB2662 mandates the Washington State Investment Board to incorporate responsible investment principles into its decision-making processes. These principles include avoiding investments in activities causing severe ecological harm, biodiversity loss, or pollution, and those incompatible with state climate goals. The bill also prohibits investments in tobacco production for recreational use, coal or coal-generated power, and companies involved in serious human rights violations, among other things.

Washington HB2662 ensures responsible investment principles guide the Washington State Investment Board's decisions.

Washington HB2662 mandates the Washington State Investment Board to incorporate responsible investment principles into its decision-making processes. These principles include avoiding investments in activities causing severe ecological harm, biodiversity loss, or pollution, and those incompatible with state climate goals. The bill also prohibits investments in tobacco production for recreational use, coal or coal-generated power, and companies involved in serious human rights violations, among other things.