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CalSTRS Investments in Corporations Owing Compensation for Using Slave and Forced Labor in World War II
Bill #: SB 1245 Author: Hayden
Version: Chaptered 7/28/1999 Sponsor: Author
Location: Chapter 216, Statutes of 1999 Board Position: Support
Bill Text / History / Status
Summary:
Authorizes any World War II slave labor or forced labor victim, or heir of the victim, to bring a court action in California to recover compensation for labor performed, against any entity or successor in interest who received the benefit of that labor. Requires CalSTRS to monitor and report until 12/31/2010, on investments in companies that do business in California that owe compensation to victims of slave labor from 1929 to 1945.
CalSTRS Analysis:

As Amended 5/20/1999


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