90th General Assembly
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Senate Sponsors:
DEL VALLE-OBAMA-TROTTER-SMITH-GARCIA.

House Sponsors:
DAVIS,MONIQUE-RONEN-CURRIE

Short description: 
FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDNCY LOANS                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the  Family  Practice  Residency  Act.   Provides  that  a      
   scholarship    recipient   who   fails   to   fulfill   his   or   her      
   designated-shortage-area practice requirement shall pay interest at 9%      
   per annum on the unpaid balance of the principal amount required to be      
   paid by the recipient as a result of that failure.                          
          FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. Public Health)                                     
          SB331 could result in additional deposits into the Community         
          Health Center Care Fund.                                             
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Public Health)                         
          This legislation could result in additional monies to be de-         
          posited into the Community Health Center Care Fund.                  
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Replaces the provisions of the  engrossed  bill  with  provisions      
   stating  that  a  scholarship  recipient  who  fails  to  fulfill  his      
   designated-shortage-area  practice  requirement  has  30 days from the      
   date on which the failure begins to enter into  a  repayment  contract      
   with  the  Department.   Provides  that if the contract is not entered      
   into within that 30 day period or if payments are not made as required      
   by a contract that is entered into,  the  scholarship  recipient  must      
   then  also  pay  interest at 9% per annum on the unpaid balance of the      
   principal amount payable as a result of  the  recipient's  failure  to      
   fulfill his practice requirement.                                           
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0405

   Last action date: 97-08-15

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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