SB 948: Student Loans and Scholarship Obligations of Health Care Practitioners
GENERAL BILL by Cruz
Student Loans and Scholarship Obligations of Health Care Practitioners; Establishing that a health care practitioner’s failure to repay a student loan or to comply with service scholarship obligations does not constitute grounds for disciplinary action; removing a civil fine; removing the requirement that the Department of Health investigate and prosecute health care practitioners for failing to repay a student loan or to comply with scholarship service obligations, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/11/2019 Senate • Filed
2/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 106
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 106
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy
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SB 948, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2019 at 5:18 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 991 Keep Our Graduates Working Act Duran Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Appropriations Committee 
S 1090 Keep Our Graduates Working Act Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf) 456.0721 Practitioners in default on student loan or scholarship obligations; investigation; report. Page 2 (pdf)