New York S 5840: Relates to professional obligations under the physician loan repayment program

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S05840 Summary:

BILL NOS05840 

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SAME ASSAME AS A02561

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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COSPNSRWEBB

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2807-m, Pub Health L

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Relates to professional obligations under the physician loan repayment program; provides an option to practice as a physician engaged in private practice in an underserved area.

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BILL NOS05840 

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03/03/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5840

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 3, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to professional obli-
 gations under the physician loan repayment program

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 12 of section 2807-m of the
 2 public health law, as amended by section 6 of part Y of chapter 56 of
 3 the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (c) An applicant shall either: (i) agree to practice for three years
 5 in an underserved area and each award shall provide up to forty thousand
 6 dollars for each of the three years; or (ii) agree to practice as a
 7 physician engaged in private practice in an underserved area and each
 8 award shall provide up to sixty thousand dollars for each of the three
 9 years; and
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirty-first of March next
 11 succeeding the date upon which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04157-01-5

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