SB 647
Provides low-interest loans for locally owned businesses
Sponsor:
LR Number:
2511S.01I
Last Action:
3/1/2007 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
Journal Page:
S388
Title:
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2007

Current Bill Summary

SB 647 - This act allows certain individuals to receive low interest loans through the linked deposit loan program. Loans are available for individuals starting new business that will remain 51% locally owned in counties that meet the following requirements:

• The county has a median population of 12,500 or less; and

• The median income of residents in the county are equal to or less than the state median income; or

• The unemployment rate in the county is equal to or greater than the state's unemployment rate.

CHRIS HOGERTY

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