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ID S1287
Adds to existing law to establish the rural nursing loan repayment program.
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Introduced
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
In Committee
02/16/2022
02/16/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/31/2022
03/31/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RURAL NURSING LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM -- Adds to existing law to establish the rural nursing loan repayment program.
AI Summary
This bill adds a new chapter to existing law to establish the rural nursing loan repayment program. The program would provide grants to eligible nurses, including licensed practical nurses and registered nurses, who provide nursing care in eligible rural and underserved areas of Idaho. The grants can be used to repay the nurses' qualified nursing education debt, up to a maximum of $75,000 over three years. The program would be administered by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and overseen by a review board composed of various healthcare stakeholders.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Health and Welfare Committee (S)
Last Action
Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate (on 02/23/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1287/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1287.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1287SOP.pdf |
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