HB2674 S HHR AMT

CD 7965

The Committee on Health moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 2674—A Bill to amend and reenact §18C-3-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated, §18C-3-5, all relating to establishing health professionals’ student loan programs; providing legislative findings and purpose; establishing a loan repayment program for mental health providers; providing for in-state tuition rates to out-of-state medical students who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia; establishing the program eligibility requirements; setting forth repayment schedules; creating application procedures; establishing violations; providing for civil penalties for the failure to complete the required service; creating a special revenue accounts; a  nd providing for legislative rule-making authority.

Adopted

Rejected