Establishes a Massachusetts public bank to provide affordable financing and support economic development.
The bill establishes a Massachusetts public bank to serve as a safe depository for public funds and provide affordable financing to support economic development. The bank will offer credit, loans, and other financial services to eligible recipients, including small businesses, nonprofits, and community development entities. The bank aims to promote job creation, support underserved communities, and address economic inequities. The bank will be governed by a board of directors and a board of advisors, ensuring community input and oversight.
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