HIGHER ED-MEDICAL PROVIDERS
Summary
Amends the Veterans' Home Nurses' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Act as the Veterans' Home Medical Providers' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Nurse Loan Repayment Program as the Medical Providers Loan Repayment Program. Requires that the program provide assistance, subject to appropriation, to eligible physicians and nurses (rather than nurses). Provides that an applicant is eligible for a grant under the program if the Illinois Student Assistance Commission finds that the applicant is working as a physician, registered professional nurse, or certified nursing assistant (rather than as a registered professional nurse). Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
8
Amendments
1
May 13, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 13, 2016
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 8, 2016
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
upper
Mar 10, 2016
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (RV)
upper
Mar 8, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
upper
Mar 4, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
upper
Feb 24, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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