{"AmendmentNumber":"178","ParentBillNumber":"S3064","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"ALS1","Name":"Aaron L. Saunders","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/ALS1","ResponseDate":"2026-06-16T14:31:52.873"},"Category":null,"Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"Working Capital Loan Fund","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Saunders of Belchertown moves to amend the bill in Section 2D, in line item 2500-7022: following the words “...to support the agricultural economy and to enable recovery from natural disasters, market disruptions, and other financial challenges;” add “... provided further, that $10,000,000 shall be expended to provide capital for a revolving working capital loan fund to provide farmers with short-term, low-interest loans to aid in resilience, disaster recovery, market barriers, and other needs, to be administered by the department in partnership with a Community Development Financial Institution or other qualified entity; …”. \r\n"}