Bill Texts: IL HB5109 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Bill Title: Creates the Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program Act. Creates the Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program to be administered by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. Provides that the Program shall provide loan assistance, subject to appropriation, to eligible mental health and substance use professionals practicing in a community mental health center in an underserved or rural federally designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. Provides that applicants must enter into a minimum 2-year contract. Provides that the Commission may extend the contract a third or fourth year to individual applicants upon completion of the initial 2-year obligation. Provides that the Commission may extend the contract a third or fourth year to individual applicants upon completion of the initial 2-year obligation. Provides that Program participants who, for any reason, fail to begin or complete the required period of obligated service shall be liable to the Commission for an amount equal to the number of months of obligated service not completed multiplied by $2,500 and interest on the amount at the maximum legal prevailing rate, as determined by the Treasurer of the United States from the date of breach.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-08-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0862 [HB5109 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Chaptered2018-08-15HTML/TextLinkView
Enrolled2018-05-18HTML/TextLinkView
Engrossed2018-04-19HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2018-02-15HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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House Amendment 0022018-03-29ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
House Amendment 0012018-03-16ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

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