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Senate Bill Report SB 5787

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This Senate Bill Report on SB 5787, as of January 10, 2022, concerns the linked deposit program, with Senator Nguyen as sponsor by request of State Treasurer. The Brief Summary says the bill authorizes the Office of the State Treasurer to expand the types of investments used to invest short-term surplus funds in the Linked Deposit program. The report states that the state treasurer may use up to $190 million of the state’s short-term surplus funds, with up to $15 million per year for veteran-owned businesses and the remaining $175 million allocated to minority-owned and women-owned businesses. Under the bill, the certificate of deposit investment program is renamed the surplus property investment program, and deposits and interest accrued are protected against loss.

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Congressional materials
Document type
Report
Date
2022-01-13
Case
2022 01 13 A29379 D236988 Bill Report 5787 Sba Bfst 22

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“Senate Bill Report SB 5787.” Original at app.leg.wa.gov, dated 2022-01-13. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2022-01-13-2022-01-13-a29379-d236988-bill-report-5787-sba-bfst-22/, SHA-256 f1677074e740012b30e5af6015ddb42e985e28ce54a46816d29e09a515b1388f.

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                            SENATE BILL REPORT
                                  SB 5787

                                      As of January 10, 2022

Title: An act relating to the linked deposit program.

Brief Description: Concerning the linked deposit program.

Sponsors: Senator Nguyen; by request of State Treasurer.

Brief History:
     Committee Activity: Business, Financial Services & Trade: 1/13/22.


                                     Brief Summary of Bill
           • Authorizes the Office of the State Treasurer to expand the types of
             investments used to invest short-term surplus funds in the Linked
             Deposit program.


SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE

     Staff: Clinton McCarthy (786-7319)

     Background: The Linked Deposit Program (program) was created to increase access to
     business capital for the state's certified minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned
     businesses. Under the program, the state treasurer may use up to $190 million of the state’s
     short-term surplus funds to allow certified businesses to obtain reduced interest rate loans
     from participating financial institutions using certificate of deposits as an investment. Up to
     $15 million per year of the total program amount is provided for veteran-owned businesses,
     with the remaining $175 million in funding allocated to minority-owned and women-owned
     businesses. A qualifying loan is one to certified minority-owned, women-owned, and
     veteran-owned businesses, and cannot exceed $1 million per business or have a repayment
     period greater than ten years.

     Summary of Bill: The short-term surplus funds used to allow certified businesses to obtain



     This analysis was prepared by non-partisan legislative staff for the use of legislative
     members in their deliberations. This analysis is not part of the legislation nor does it
     constitute a statement of legislative intent.

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     reduced interest rate loans from participating financial institutions are expanded to include
     investment instruments, rather than just certificates of deposits. The certificate of deposit
     investment program is renamed the surplus property investment program. The deposits and
     interest accrued through the investment of surplus funds are protected against loss.

     Appropriation: None.

     Fiscal Note: Requested on January 10, 2022.

     Creates Committee/Commission/Task Force that includes Legislative members: No.

     Effective Date: Ninety days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.




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