§ 7–791.01. Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter , the term:
(1) "High-need healthcare career" means a career as nursing assistive personnel, an emergency medical technician, a paramedic, or any healthcare profession as may be determined by the Mayor.
(2) "Program" means the High-Need Healthcare Career Scholarships and Supports Program established pursuant to this chapter .
(Mar. 10, 2023, D.C. Law 24-313, § 101, 70 DCR 600 .)
Applicability
Section 7093 of D.C. Law 25-50 repealed section 301 of D.C. Law 24-313 removing the applicability provision impacting this section. Therefore the creation of this section by section 101 of Law 24-313 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 24-313 : § 301 of D.C. Law 24-313 provided that the creation of this section by § 101 of D.C. Law 24-313 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 101 of High Need Healthcare Career Scholarship and Health Professional Loan Repayment Program Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-468, July 6, 2022, 69 DCR 008390) .
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) creation of this section, see § 101 of High Need Healthcare Career Scholarship and Health Professional Loan Repayment Program Temporary Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Law 24-184, Sept. 21, 2022, 0 DCR 0) .