ECU/BD OF GOVERNORS DENTAL SCHOLARSHIP-LOAN.

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 357 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 15, 2011
TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS ACCEPTED FOR ADMISSION IN THE SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS DENTAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
Intro. by Cook, McLawhorn, E. Warren.

Status: Re-ref Com On Appropriations (House Action) (Mar 30 2011)
H 357

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 30 2011 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends GS 116-40.10 to require the Board of Governors to forgive a dental scholarship loan if, within seven years after graduation, the recipient practices dentistry in a rural or underserved area of the state for four years (current law requires only practicing dentistry in the state for four years). Further amends the statute by removing proposed language limiting loan forgiveness to loans awarded to a study who graduated from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry.


  • Summary date: Mar 15 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 116-40.10 to provide as title indicates. Directs the Board of Governors (Board) to forgive the loan awarded to a graduate of the School of Dentistry at East Carolina University if, within seven years of graduation, the recipient practices dentistry in a rural or underserved area of NC for four years or works as a full-time faculty member at one of the two schools of dentistry in NC for four years. Also directs the Board to forgive the loan if the Board finds that the recipient cannot practice dentistry for four years, within seven years of graduation, due to the recipient’s permanent disability or death. Makes conforming and technical changes.