An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs relating to medical officer or health officer incentive program, further providing for definitions, for establishment of program, for program stipend, for additional incentives, for recoupment of incentive payments, for adjustment of stipend amounts and for eligibility; and making editorial changes.

Summary

The bill amends Title 51 to establish a Medical Officer or Health Specialty Branch Officer Incentive Program, defining eligible officers and setting monthly stipend amounts for up to 48 months of residency or 36 months of service. It also provides rules for funding, adjusting stipend levels, and recouping payments if officers leave early. The measure cleared the House and has been sent to the Appropriations Committee for an opening vote.

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