HB 1057 (2023) -  Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness for Mental Health Professionals

General Bill by Cassel (CO-SPONSORS) Waldron
Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness for Mental Health Professionals: Establishes mental health profession scholarship & loan forgiveness program within DOH for specified purpose; provides for applicant eligibility & award of scholarships; limits number of scholarship awards that may be granted each year; specifies service obligations for scholarship recipients; provides for repayment of scholarship funds if program requirements are not fully satisfied; provides for applicant eligibility & award of loan repayments; specifies conditions for award of such loan repayments; requires department to review loan repayment applicant requests on quarterly basis & grant awards in specified manner.
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
Last Event: Died in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1102 Subject: Solutions for Mental Health Professional Shortages Relationship: Identical

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/22/2023 - 3:06 PM Member: Cassel Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1009.675 SB 1102