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HI HB661

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Della au Belatti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general revenue funds for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to the Hawaii state loan repayment program administered by the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (specific dollar amount not filled in).

  • Provides loan repayment assistance to health care professionals including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and registered nurses who commit to work in federally-designated health professional shortage areas.

  • Requires all appropriated funds to be matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis by private donations or other public funding sources before release.

  • Funds will be expended by the Department of Health in coordination with the John A. Burns School of Medicine for loan repayment purposes.

  • Act takes effect on June 30, 3000.

Legislative Description

Relating To Loan Repayment For Health Care Professionals.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).

2/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2023
Health1/27/2023

Full Bill Text

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