Creates the Veterinary Student Loan Repayment Program Act. Establishes the Veterinary Student Loan Repayment Program to be administered through the University of Illinois. Requires a loan recipient under the Program to enter into a program agreement under which he or she agrees to practice in (i) veterinary practice that is at least 51% devoted to large animal medicine that enhances agricultural animal health and productivity or (ii) regulatory veterinary medicine that supports public health and safety, livestock biosecurity, or food animal disease diagnosis for at least one year for each year in which he or she received a loan. Sets forth penalties for failure to satisfy a program agreement. Requires payments received by the University to be deposited with the University to support the Program. Provides that the University may not enter into any program agreement after July 1, 2019. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0142
Effective Date August 7, 2009
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
Second Reading
Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
Assigned to Higher Education
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Arrive in Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 6, 2009
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-000-000
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis
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