2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S05252

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Higher Education(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/20/20255.7 KB