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MN SF4118
MN SF4118Health professional education loan forgiveness program for physicians licensed to practice medicine in the area of obstetrics and gynecology appropriation
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Introduced
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
In Committee
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the health professional education loan forgiveness program for physicians licensed to practice medicine in the area of obstetrics and gynecology.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates funds from the general fund to the commissioner of health for the health professional education loan forgiveness program, specifically targeting physicians who practice obstetrics and gynecology in designated rural areas. This program, outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section 144.1501, aims to alleviate student loan debt for medical professionals in underserved regions. Importantly, the bill allows for any unawarded funds within a biennium to be carried over to the next and distributed proportionally among other eligible professions, ensuring that the allocated money is utilized effectively.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to Health and Human Services (on 03/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4118/ |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4118/versions/0/pdf/ |
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