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Senate Bill S3091

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program

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2011-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1585
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง17, Chap 31 of 1985
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S7747, A11421

2011-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program.

2011-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3091

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 8, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

AN  ACT  to amend chapter 31 of the laws of 1985, amending the education
  law and  other  laws  relating  to  regents  scholarships  in  certain
  professions,  in  relation  to  extending the effectiveness of certain
  provisions thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 17 of chapter 31 of the laws of 1985, amending the
education law and other laws relating to regents scholarships in certain
professions, as amended by section 1 of part I of chapter 57 of the laws
of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S 17. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however,  that
the  scholarship  and  loan forgiveness programs established pursuant to
the provisions of this act shall terminate upon  the  granting  of  such
awards for the 2008-2009 school year PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE REGENTS
PHYSICIAN  LOAN  FORGIVENESS  PROGRAM  ESTABLISHED  PURSUANT TO THIS ACT
SHALL NOT TERMINATE UNTIL THE GRANTING OF SUCH AWARDS FOR THE  2011-2012
SCHOOL  YEAR,  PROVIDED  THAT  THE  FINAL DISBURSEMENT OF ANY MULTI-YEAR
AWARDS GRANTED IN SUCH SCHOOL YEAR SHALL BE PAID.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  be  deemed  to
have  been  in  full  force  and effect on the same date and in the same
manner as part I of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008, took effect.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06357-01-1

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