Bill Text: CT SB00539 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning A Loan Forgiveness Program For Medical School Graduates Who Live And Work In Connecticut.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [SB00539 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00539-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 539 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 1568 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Public Health |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING A LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO LIVE AND WORK IN CONNECTICUT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 368a of the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Public Health, in consultation with the Board of Governors of Higher Education, to develop a loan forgiveness program for medical school graduates who live and work in Connecticut for at least three years after obtaining their medical degrees.
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a loan forgiveness program for medical school graduates who live and work in Connecticut for at least three years after graduation.