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23 States Provided Comment to the U.S. Department of Labor in Response to the Proposed Rule “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights” that would allow ERISA to make ESG considerations for investments.

25 State AGs slam SEC proposed rule on NACs as unlawful and bad policy

19 State Attorneys General file complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Challenging the Federal Government for Overstepping Authority and Forcing Costly “Green Energy” Transition on States

19 State Attorneys General file complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission demanding private asset managers be prevented from purchasing ownership stake in public utility companies

18 State Attorneys General sue the SEC for unconstitutional overreach of cryptocurrency

19 Attorneys General Investigate Six Major Banks over ESG Investing

21 Attorneys General Send Letter to 53 Financial Institutions Threatening to Take Legal Action if these Firms Do Not Keep Their Clients’ Interest Ahead of Politcial Agenda at Forefront of Investing
- AGs

4 Attorneys General Warn Target, Tyson, and Ahold Delhaize Net Zero Will Destroy Businesses, Threaten the Food Supply

Financial Actions

Tennessee – SB 955
- Passed May 2023

Tennessee – SB 2148
- Passed May 2024