BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5931: Nurse educator grant program

Creating the nurse educator incentive grant program.

Summary

  • Establishes the Nurse Educator Incentive Grant Program at the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.
  • Caps the maximum benefit amount at the equivalent cost of tuition and fees at an approved doctorate of nursing program.
  • Requires employment as a nurse educator at a state community or technical college to receive the incentive.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5931), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-2)
Introduced
February 15, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating the nurse educator incentive grant program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. And refer to Ways & Means.
  4. HEWD - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

SB 5931 in other sessions

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