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HB0093 • 2017

WICHE repayment program-veterinary medicine students.

AN ACT relating to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) repayment program; including veterinary medicine students under WICHE repayment program requirements; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Education
Did Not Pass

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Sponsor
Representative Larsen
Last action
2017-02-23
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0093HS001

Standing Committee • HEducation

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HEducation

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Bill History

  1. 2017-02-23 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Failed 11-19-0-0-0

  2. 2017-02-22 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  3. 2017-02-21 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  4. 2017-02-15 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  5. 2017-02-15 Senate

    S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0

  6. 2017-02-13 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations

  7. 2017-01-27 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  8. 2017-01-25 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0

  9. 2017-01-24 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  10. 2017-01-23 House

    H COW:Passed

  11. 2017-01-19 House

    H Placed on General File

  12. 2017-01-19 House

    H04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  13. 2017-01-12 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education

  14. 2017-01-09 House

    H Received for Introduction

  15. 2017-01-06 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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2017
STATE OF WYOMING
17LSO-0446
ENGROSSED
2.1

HOUSE BILL

NO.

HB0093

WICHE repayment program-veterinary medicine students.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Larsen and Senator(s) Baldwin

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) repayment program; including veterinary medicine students under WICHE repayment program requirements; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 21
‑
16
‑
202(
b)
(iv)(intro)
and subparagraph (C) is amended to read
:

21
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16
‑
202
.

When binding; notice of ratification; power of governor to appoint commissioners; powers of commissioners generally; appropriation of monies.

(b)

In addition to those powers granted to the commissioners in the compact, the commissioners are directed and empowered:

(iv)

In the interest of recruiting
veterinarian and

health care professionals to Wyoming, to impose a repayment program for participating students in
veterinary medicine
,
dentistry, medicine, podiatry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, optometry, physician assistant programs and osteopathic medicine and obtain an agreement from each student first admitted as a WICHE program student to a participating institution of higher education for the
2013
‑
2014
201
8
‑
201
9

academic year and thereafter, subject to the following:

(C)

Any amounts paid by
veterinary medicine
,
medical, podiatry, osteopathic, occupational therapy, physical therapy, optometry, physician assistant or dental students in accordance with the contractual arrangements authorized under this paragraph shall be credited to a WICHE program repayment account which shall be expended upon appropriation by the legislature;

Section 2
.

W.S. 21
‑
16
‑
202(
b)(iv)(D) is repealed.

Section
3
.

This act does not affect

any
agreement entered into
pursuant to W.S. 21
‑
16
‑
2
02(
b)(iv) before
the
effective date of this act
.

Section

4
.

This
act
is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.

(END)

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