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ID S1344
ID S1344Adds to existing law to establish a loan repayment program for rural veterinarians who treat large animals.
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Introduced
02/23/2022
02/23/2022
In Committee
02/24/2022
02/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/31/2022
03/31/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RURAL VETERINARIANS LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM -- Adds to existing law to establish a loan repayment program for rural veterinarians who treat large animals.
AI Summary
This bill adds a new chapter to existing Idaho law to establish the Rural Veterinarians Loan Repayment Program. The program provides grants to rural veterinarians who dedicate at least 50% of their practice to treating food and production animals in rural areas. The grants can be used to repay qualified veterinary education debt, up to $25,000 per year and $75,000 over three years. The program is administered by the Idaho Department of Agriculture and funded through legislative appropriations, federal funds, and donations. The bill also creates a review board to oversee the grant application and award process.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
State Affairs Committee (S)
Last Action
Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee (08:00 3/3/2022 Room WW53) (on 03/03/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1344/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1344.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1344SOP.pdf |
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