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KS HB2804

KS HB2804
Providing for the preceptor income tax incentive act, establishing an income tax credit for physicians and physician assistants that serve as a community-based faculty preceptor by providing personalized instruction, training and supervision for students.


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Introduced
02/15/2024
In Committee
02/15/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to credits; providing for the preceptor income tax incentive act; establishing a credit for physicians and physician assistants that serve as a community-based faculty preceptor by providing personalized instruction, training and supervision for students. WHEREAS, There are persistent obstacles in overcoming barriers to professional instruction, training and supervision that are necessary for medical students to obtain the requisite professional mentoring and supervision to allow them to practice upon obtaining a medical degree; and WHEREAS, The tax credit created in this section is to provide sufficient financial incentives that would encourage preceptors to offer professional instruction, training and supervision to students seeking careers as physicians in this state; and WHEREAS, The tax credit is to provide sufficient financial incentives that would encourage preceptors to offer professional instruction, training and supervision to students matriculating at institutions of higher education and seeking careers as physicians in this state. Now, therefore:

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Preceptor Income Tax Incentive Act, which provides a tax credit for physicians and physician assistants who serve as community-based faculty preceptors by providing personalized instruction, training, and supervision to students seeking careers as physicians in Kansas. The credit is based on the number of hours the preceptor spends mentoring students, with a $250 credit for every 40 hours of preceptorship. The bill aims to incentivize preceptors to offer this valuable professional training and mentorship to medical students in the state.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Taxation (House)

Last Action

House Died in Committee (on 04/30/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Manpower and Training
Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform

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