Evans School of Public Policy Report/Highlights on State Bank Survey

What Is the Role of a ‘State Bank’ in the WA State Treasurer’s Race?  Pt. 5 / 10,20.20 / Evans School of Public Policy Report / 1]  The 2018 preliminary survey report of public entities said 23% indicated interest in a public coop bank, 22% indicated no interest, and 46% were uncertain. / 2]  Many of the services sought by those entities are provided by private financial institutions. / 3]  The private sector was not considered in the survey, due to the fact that state bank lending to the private sector is unconstitutional in WA State.