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NY A03870
NY A03870Establishes the New York state COVID-19 health care worker loan forgiveness program which forgives up to twenty thousand dollars in student loan debt from certain health care workers.
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Introduced
01/28/2021
01/28/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Establishes the New York state COVID-19 health care worker loan forgiveness program which forgives up to twenty thousand dollars in student loan debt from certain health care workers.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the New York State COVID-19 Health Care Worker Loan Forgiveness Program, which forgives up to $20,000 in student loan debt for certain health care workers who provided medical care during the COVID-19 state of emergency. The program is open to eligible health care workers, including nurses, physicians, medical technicians, and emergency responders, who have federal, state, or private student loans related to their health care degrees or certifications. The bill sets forth the eligibility criteria, award amounts, and authorizes the relevant state agency to promulgate necessary rules and regulations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to higher education (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3870 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03870&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03870 |
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