S.1912

Establishes loan redemption program for certified veterinarians employed as large animal veterinarians in New Jersey.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1912 establishes a loan redemption program for certified veterinarians practicing large animal veterinary medicine in underserved areas.

New Jersey S1912 establishes the Large Animal Veterinarian Loan Redemption Program within the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority. The program allows eligible veterinarians to redeem 20 percent of their student loan expenses for each year they serve in a State-designated underserved area, up to a total of 100 percent for five years. To qualify, veterinarians must be graduates of an approved veterinary school, have completed a residency program, and agree to practice in an underserved area. The program aims to address shortages of large animal veterinarians in specific regions.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Higher Eduction Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee