Indiana Senate Bill 290 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Student loan assistance. Provides an annual grant award of $2,500 to assist an individual with student loan debt for each consecutive year the individual is employed full time in social work, nursing, or teaching in Indiana, not to exceed five years. Specifies that eligibility for a grant award begins on the first month of the first year that an individual is required to start repayment of a student loan, the proceeds of which were used to fund the individual's education. Makes an annual appropriation.

Student loan assistance. Provides an annual grant award of $2,500 to assist an individual with student loan debt for each consecutive year the individual is employed full time in social work, nursing, or teaching in Indiana, not to exceed five years. Specifies that eligibility for a grant award begins on the first month of the first year that an individual is required to start repayment of a student loan, the proceeds of which were used to fund the individual's education. Makes an annual appropriation.

Sen. David Niezgodski [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
2017-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Niezgodski

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/290/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/0/f/f/20ff27dc/SB0290.01.INTR.pdf