Maryland Senate Bill 1029 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-12 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring each public institution of higher education located in a rural area of the State to develop and implement a program to recruit nurse practitioner and physician assistant students; requiring the program to include an implementation strategy and a certain timeline; requiring each institution to submit a program summary to its governing body on or before July 1 each year; and requiring each governing body to submit a progress report to the Maryland Higher Education Commission on or before September 1 each year.

Rural Public Institutions of Higher Education - Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Students - Recruitment

Sen. Stephen Hershey [R]

Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-12	Senate	Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-03-08	Senate	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-03-01	Senate	First Reading Senate Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB1029?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb1029f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb1029.pdf