Texas § GV.501.156 - STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE
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§ GV.501.156. STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE
STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE. (a) From funds appropriated for purposes of correctional managed health care, the committee may provide student loan repayment assistance for medical and mental health care physicians and other staff providing correctional managed health care. The repayment assistance may be applied to any student loan received through any lender for education at a public or accredited private institution of higher education in the United States, including loans for undergraduate, graduate, and medical education. (b) The committee may adopt rules to implement this section, including rules governing eligibility for the loan repayment assistance and the terms of contracts between the committee and recipients of the loan repayment assistance. In adopting those rules, the committee shall consider the requirements of Subchapter J , Chapter 61 , Education Code, and the rules of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board adopted under that subchapter. (c) A physician may not receive loan repayment assistance under both this section and Subchapter J , Chapter 61 , Education Code. (d) Not later than December 1 of each state fiscal year, the committee shall submit a report to the Legislative Budget Board and the governor on the use of funds under this section for the preceding fiscal year. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 295 (H.B. 1908 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011. SUBCHAPTER F. ELIMINATION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST INMATES
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Section GV.501.156 ("STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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