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  6. SB206 Alabama 2016 Session

SB206 Alabama 2016 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Tim Melson
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Physician's Assistants Service Program, created, administered by the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards, funding of program, tax credits for participation
Description

This bill would create the Alabama Physician's Assistants Service Program, to be administered by the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards, and would provide for the funding of the Program by the Education Trust Fund. This bill would also provide a state income tax credit for participants in the Program.

To create the Alabama Physician’s Assistants Service Program; to establish and describe the program, to be administered by the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards; to provide that the program will be funded by direct appropriation from the Education Trust Fund; to provide definitions; to outline the procedure for the Board to award loans and require loan repayment through work in medically underserved areas, called areas of critical need; to define areas of critical need; to establish provisions for default or other failure to honor loan-repayment contracts between participants and the Board; to provide a state income-tax credit for participants; and to further provide requirements and powers of the Board for operating the program.

Subjects
Health

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 2, 2016 S Assigned Act No. 2016-318.
May 2, 2016 S Enrolled
May 2, 2016 H Signature Requested
May 2, 2016 H Concurred in Second House Amendment
May 2, 2016 S Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 898
May 2, 2016 S Concurrence Requested
April 27, 2016 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 806
April 27, 2016 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 805
April 27, 2016 H Ways and Means Education Amendment Offered
April 27, 2016 H Third Reading Passed
April 12, 2016 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 14, 2016 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education
March 14, 2016 S Engrossed
March 14, 2016 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 383
March 14, 2016 S Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 382
March 14, 2016 S Melson Amendment Offered
March 14, 2016 S Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 381
March 14, 2016 S Finance and Taxation Education Amendment Offered
March 14, 2016 S Third Reading Passed
March 14, 2016 S Melson motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
March 14, 2016 S Finance and Taxation Education Amendment Offered
March 14, 2016 S Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
March 2, 2016 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
February 10, 2016 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Bill Text

Download SB206 Alabama 2016 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Melson motion to Adopt
2016-03-15
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Melson motion to Adopt
2016-03-15
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2016-03-15
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2016-04-28
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2016-04-28
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt
2016-05-03
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB206 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature

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