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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB3017 Introduced 1/5/2022, by Sen. Doris Turner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Loan Repayment Assistance for Physicians Act. To address the shortage of obstetrical services in rural communities, provides that a physician who provides obstetrical care and works at a privately owned rural health clinic in this State may qualify for assistance under the Act if all other established criteria are met. Effective immediately.
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| | SB3017 | | LRB102 22168 CMG 31297 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Loan
Repayment Assistance for Physicians |
| 5 | | Act is amended by adding Section 27 as follows:
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| 6 | | (110 ILCS 949/27 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 27. Additional eligibility; Rural obstetrical |
| 8 | | services. To address the shortage of obstetrical services in |
| 9 | | rural communities, a physician who provides obstetrical care |
| 10 | | and works at a privately owned rural health clinic in this |
| 11 | | State may qualify for assistance under the program if all |
| 12 | | other established criteria are met.
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| 13 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 14 | | becoming law.
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