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Investment of public funds; ratings agencies.

It became law on Mar 12, 2020.

VA HB 1587 · House Bill · 2020

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsor
Patrick Hope
Latest action
Mar 12, 2020

What it does

Investment of public funds; ratings agencies. Allows ratings by Fitch Ratings to be used for determining whether certain investments are permissible for public funds. Under current law, only ratings by Standard & Poor's or Moody's Investors Service may be used. The bill contains technical amendments, including the removal of obsolete references to ratings by Duff & Phelps.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 12, 2020

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Where it goes next

It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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