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Panel advances bill to let nurses with higher degrees supervise lower-degree students for scholarship eligibility
2246717 · February 6, 2025
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Summary
The committee recommended Senate Bill 22,221 for passage; the bill expands eligibility to allow nurses pursuing or holding higher degrees to teach and retain scholarship eligibility, and committee members confirmed the change does not add a new appropriation.
The committee gave Senate Bill 22,221 a favorable recommendation after senators discussed how the measure would expand scholarship and loan-repayment program eligibility for nurses who instruct others with lower educational levels.
Lawmakers described the bill as clarifying that nurses pursuing a master's degree or…
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