BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2598: Rural MD student loan repay.

Establishing a matched student loan repayment program for rural medical doctors.

Summary

Establishes the Matched Student Loan Repayment Program for Medical Doctors to increase the rural physician workforce.

From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (HB 2598), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing a matched student loan repayment program for medical doctors working in rural areas;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 10, 2018First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2598 (2025–26) Anadromous fish recovery · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2598 (2019–20) Sub. providers/medicaid · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2598 (2015–16) Vehicle cargo extensions · Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2016
HB 2598 (2013–14) Early support/lead agency · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2598 (2011–12) Restructuring state govt · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2598 (2009–10) Dredged riverbed materials · Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2010
HB 2598 (2007–08) Online math curriculum · Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 2008
HB 2598 (2005–06) Safety of milk · Did not pass · died in committee