SB2158 aims to address Hawaii's shortage of licensed veterinarians by creating a special fund and a loan repayment and scholarship program.
SB2158 establishes the veterinary workforce development special fund and a loan repayment and scholarship program to support veterinarians in Hawaii. The bill aims to increase the number of licensed veterinarians by offering financial assistance to students and practicing veterinarians who commit to working in shortage areas. It also seeks to create partnerships with out-of-state veterinary schools to increase educational opportunities for Hawaii residents.
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