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CO SB058

Bill

Status

Passed

4/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sara Gagliardi

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes "qualified position" definition from full-time to at least half-time employment at public or participating private institutions of higher education for nursing teaching
  • Specifies that a majority of teaching time must include classroom, clinical, and lab instruction required for nursing degrees or certificates
  • Requires nursing teachers to begin teaching in a qualified position within four years after completing their advanced degree to be eligible for loan forgiveness
  • Establishes a five consecutive academic year teaching commitment requirement beginning within four years of advanced degree completion
  • Act took effect August 11, 2010, subject to voter approval in November 2010 referendum

Legislative Description

Eligibility Nursing Teacher Loan Forgive

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

4/20/2010

Committee Referrals

Education2/17/2010
Appropriations1/27/2010
Education1/13/2010

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