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HI SB299
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joy San Buenaventura
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AI Summary
- Appropriates funds to the Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to assist health care professionals in Hawaii with repaying educational loans in exchange for service in the State
- Requires applicants to commit to not less than two years of full-time service in Hawaii to qualify for loan repayment assistance
- Funds to be expended by the Department of Health for program administration
- Program has previously assisted 890 residents including 238 primary care providers and 250 behavioral health specialists, with over 1,300 currently on the waitlist
- Takes effect July 1, 3000
Legislative Description
Relating To Loan Repayment For Healthcare Professionals.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-25 3:30PM; Conference Room 329.
4/22/2025
Committee Referrals
Finance3/21/2025
Health3/6/2025
Ways and Means2/14/2025
Health and Human Services1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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