HB180 Summary

• Provides an income tax credit of $1,000 to supervising physicians who provide without compensation at least three clinical rotations annually to students in state medical, osteopathic medical, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse programs, effective beginning in 2016 tax year.

• Provides an income tax credit of $750 to supervising physician assistants who provide without compensation at least three clinical rotations annually to students in state physician assistant programs.

• Provides an income tax credit of $750 to supervising advanced practice nurses who provide without compensation at least three clinical rotations annually to students in state advanced practice nurse programs.

• Requires each qualifying clinical rotation to include a minimum of 80 hours of instruction in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, emergency medicine, psychiatry, or general surgery.

• Assigns responsibility for program administration and certification of eligible providers to the qualified medical schools, physician assistant programs, or advanced practice nurse programs that accredit the clinical rotations.