SB 271
Makes an appropriation for a nurse apprentice program. (BDR S-1054)
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 271 allocates $12 million from the State General Fund to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health for a nurse apprentice program. This program will reimburse health care entities for apprentice compensation, supervision costs, and retention bonuses. It will also cover travel expenses for apprentices residing more than 50 miles from their employers and cover administrative costs, with a limit on the amount spent on administrative costs. The funds must be spent by September 17, 2027.
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