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AN ACT relating to the Kentucky rural veterinary student loan repayment program and making an appropriation therefor.

It became law on Apr 10, 2024.

KY HB 553 · House Bill · 2024RS

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
18
Latest action
Apr 10, 2024

What it does

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Rural Veterinary Medicine Student Loan Repayment Program for an eligible livestock practitioner who engages in veterinary medicine in an underserved rural area or veterinary shortage area for five consecutive years; authorize the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to promulgate administrative regulations; set forth program eligibility requirements; authorize the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to award loan repayment benefits to applicants selected by the Veterinary Student Loan Repayment Selection Committee; establish compliance requirements; create the rural veterinary care trust…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 10, 2024

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AN ACT relating to the Kentucky rural veterinary student loan repayment program and making an appropriation therefor. | 52