S7257 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Establishes a loan forgiveness program for licensed mental health professionals in jails and prisons for the purpose of increasing the number of mental health professionals rendering mental health services in correctional institutions; provides for eligibility and priority; provides for awards in the amount of $2,000; makes related provisions.

Title
Establishes a loan forgiveness program for licensed mental health professionals in jails and prisons
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Higher Education
Introduced
2023-05-19
Same as
A6151
Law section
Education Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

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