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MI HB5773

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ed McBroom

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the frontline health provider program fund in the state treasury to receive money from scholarship repayments, loan repayment grants, and investment earnings for deposit into the fund.

  • State treasurer directs investment of the fund, and money remaining at fiscal year-end shall not lapse to the general fund.

  • Department of Community Health administers the fund and may only expend appropriated money to award scholarships and loan repayment grants under the program.

  • Department shall award not more than $4,000,000 in scholarships and grants annually during fiscal years 2013-2014, 2014-2015, and 2015-2016 to not more than 40 recipients.

  • Beginning in 2014, department must prepare annual reports on scholarships, grants awarded, and program progress to submit to house and senate appropriations subcommittee chairs.

  • Bill effectiveness is contingent on enactment of House Bills 5770, 5771, and 5772.

Legislative Description

Higher education; financial aid; scholarships and grants for certain primary care health professionals and students; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 2763 & 2765. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5770'12, HB 5771'12, HB 5772'12

Health, occupations

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 07/19/2012

8/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Education7/18/2012

Full Bill Text

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