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Banks and credit unions clash on bills to expand credit-union powers and municipal deposits

5570884 · April 15, 2025
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The committee heard competing testimony on bills that would authorize municipalities to deposit funds in credit unions (H.1078/S.766) and that would strengthen credit-union merger and charter rules (H.1079/S.837).

The committee heard competing testimony on bills that would authorize municipalities to deposit funds in credit unions (H.1078/S.766) and that would strengthen credit-union merger and charter rules (H.1079/S.837).

A representative of Massachusetts community banks (appearing early in the hearing) said the association supported several consumer-protection measures but strongly opposed H.1079/S.837 and…

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