Texas HB2860 mandates the Department of State Health Services to create a plan for tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs for.

HB2860 requires the Department of State Health Services, in consultation with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, to develop a plan to establish and improve tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs for health care professionals serving in communities near and along the Texas-Mexico border. The plan must include requirements for professionals to commit to full-time employment in these border communities and give preference to those who live there. The Department must submit the plan and estimated costs to the legislature by September 1, 2026.

Texas HB2860 mandates the Department of State Health Services to create a plan for tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs for.

HB2860 requires the Department of State Health Services, in consultation with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, to develop a plan to establish and improve tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs for health care professionals serving in communities near and along the Texas-Mexico border. The plan must include requirements for professionals to commit to full-time employment in these border communities and give preference to those who live there. The Department must submit the plan and estimated costs to the legislature by September 1, 2026.