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HB 1057: Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness for Mental Health Professionals

GENERAL BILL by Cassel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Waldron

Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness for Mental Health Professionals; Establishes mental health profession scholarship & loan forgiveness program within DOH for specified purpose; provides for applicant eligibility & award of scholarships; limits number of scholarship awards that may be granted each year; specifies service obligations for scholarship recipients; provides for repayment of scholarship funds if program requirements are not fully satisfied; provides for applicant eligibility & award of loan repayments; specifies conditions for award of such loan repayments; requires department to review loan repayment applicant requests on quarterly basis & grant awards in specified manner.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2023 House • Filed
    2/28/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    • Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    5/5/2023 House • Died in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee

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  • HB 1057, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/22/2023 at 3:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1102 Solutions for Mental Health Professional Shortages Polsky Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Health Policy

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.675 Page 2 (pdf)

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