HB302

SBR

Relative to enabling the state treasury to invest in precious metals and digital assets.

Enacted
Reserve & Investment
Last Action: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/01/2025 House Journal 13May 6, 2025

Bill Journey

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Summary

This bill enables the state treasurer to invest public funds in precious metals and digital assets, with specific guidelines and restrictions. The bill allows the treasurer to invest up to 5 percent of public funds from the general fund and other authorized funds in these assets, with digital assets limited to those with a market capitalization over $500 billion. Digital assets can be held directly by the treasurer using a secure custody solution, by a qualified custodian, or through an exchange-traded product.

Sponsors

Name
Party
Chamber
Role
Keith Ammon
R
HousePrimary sponsor
Calvin Beaulier
R
HouseCo-Sponsor
Mark Warden
R
HouseCo-Sponsor
Jason Osborne
R
HouseCo-Sponsor
Joe Sweeney
R
HouseCo-Sponsor
Joe Alexander
R
HouseCo-Sponsor
Daryl Abbas
R
SenateCo-Sponsor
Kevin Avard
R
SenateCo-Sponsor
Keith Murphy
R
SenateCo-Sponsor

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