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MN HF3161

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/7/2022

Primary Sponsor

Dan Wolgamott

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Directs the Minnesota Commissioner of Health to modify requirements for issuing Department of Health recommendations for the J-1 visa waiver program
  • Allows applicants to submit evidence that a foreign medical graduate holds a current H-1B visa as an alternative to evidence of passing steps 1, 2, and 3 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination
  • Applies to the J-1 visa waiver program administered by the U.S. Department of State, which allows foreign medical graduates to waive the requirement to return to their home country for two years after medical study
  • Referred to the House Committee on Health Finance and Policy

Legislative Description

Commissioner of health directed to modify requirement to obtain Department of Health J-1 visa waiver program recommendations.

Last Action

Author added Feist

3/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy2/7/2022

Full Bill Text

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