Section 222. Monitoring and report  


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  • 1.  The  commissioner  of  economic
      development shall monitor the activities of  participating  lenders  and
      businesses  and  may  require  periodic reports or other information the
      commissioner of economic development deems necessary from  participating
      lenders  and  businesses  on  the  status  of  the  linked loans and the
      projects to ensure compliance with the provisions and the intent of this
      article.
        2. On or before February  first,  nineteen  hundred  ninety-five,  and
      annually  thereafter  the  commissioner  of  economic  development shall
      submit to the governor, the temporary president of the  senate  and  the
      speaker  of  the  assembly  a  report  regarding  the  activities of the
      program. Such report shall contain  a  statement  of  the  cost  of  the
      program  to  the  state  and  to the public authorities, considered as a
      whole, because of reduced rates on funds invested  in  linked  deposits.
      Such  report shall also include, but shall not be limited to, the number
      and type of linked loans under the program and the amount  thereof;  the
      number  and  types of lenders making linked loans and of firms receiving
      linked loans; the geographic distribution of such lenders and firms; the
      approximate number of jobs created  or  retained  as  a  result  of  the
      program; actions taken by the department of economic development and the
      banking  department  to secure the increased participation of lenders in
      economic development regions in which fewer than ten linked  loans  have
      been  made  on  or  before  April  first,  nineteen hundred ninety-five;
      actions taken by the department of economic development  to  secure  the
      increased   participation  of  public  authorities  and  public  benefit
      corporations pursuant to section ninety-two-v of this chapter;  as  well
      as  any information the commissioner determines useful in evaluating the
      economic benefits of the program.