S1287⚡ CLOSE VOTE2022 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to establish the rural nursing loan repayment program.
RURAL NURSING LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM -- Adds to existing law to establish the rural nursing loan repayment program.
RURAL NURSING LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Thislegislationcreatesthe“RuralNursingLoanRepaymentFund”underTitle39,Chapter59. Moneyallocated to the fund would pay educational debts for nurses committing to practice in designated rural health shortage areas and critical access hospitals in Idaho. Payments would be capped at $25,000 per year up to a maximum of $75,000 per qualified applicant.
HOW THEY VOTED
senate Chamber· Feb 23, 2022
Senate Third Reading
⚡ Close vote✗ Failed
14 Yea
17 Nay
4 absentFailed by 8.57 votes
YEA (14)
NAY (17)
RCarl CrabtreeSD-007RChristy ZitoSD-008RDan JohnsonSD-006RDave LentSD-033RDoug RicksSD-034RJames RiceSD-010RKelly AnthonSD-027RKevin CookSD-032RLee HeiderSD-024RLori Den HartogSD-022RMary SouzaSD-004RPatti LodgeSD-011RRegina BayerSD-021RScott GrowSD-014RSteve VickSD-002RSteven ThaynSD-008RTodd LakeySD-023
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (4)
LATEST ACTION
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