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Session of 1999
          SENATE BILL No. 201           By Committee on Education           2-2          

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  9             AN  ACT concerning the medical student loan act; reconciling a conflict
10             in the definition of state medical care facility or institution; amending
11             K.S.A. 76-381 and repealing the existing section; also repealing K.S.A.
12             76-381a.
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14       Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
15             Section  1. K.S.A. 76-381 is hereby amended to read as follows: 76-
16       381. As used in K.S.A. 76-380 through 76-386 and amendments thereto:
17             (a) "Act" means the medical student loan act;
18             (b) "approved postgraduate residency training program" means a res-
19       idency training program in general pediatrics, general internal medicine,
20       family medicine, family practice or emergency medicine;
21             (c) "service commitment area" means (1) any community within any
22       county in Kansas other than Douglas, Johnson, Sedgwick, Shawnee or
23       Wyandotte county, (2) any state medical care facility or institution, (3)
24       any medical center operated by the veterans administration of the United
25       States, or (4) the full-time faculty of the university of Kansas school of
26       medicine in family medicine or family practice; and
27             (d) "state medical care facility or institution" includes, but is not lim-
28       ited to, the Kansas state school for the visually handicapped, the Kansas
29       state school for the deaf, any institution under the secretary of social and
30       rehabilitation services, as defined by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 76-12a01
31       and amendments thereto, any institution under the commissioner of ju-
32       venile justice as defined by K.S.A. 38-1602, and amendments thereto, the
33       Kansas soldiers' home, the Kansas veterans' home and any correctional
34       institution under the secretary of corrections, as defined by subsection
35       (d) of K.S.A. 75-5202 and amendments thereto, but shall not include any
36       state educational institution under the state board of regents, as defined
37       by subsection (a) of K.S.A. 76-711 and amendments thereto, except as
38       specifically provided by statute. 
39       Sec.  2. K.S.A. 76-381 and 76-381a are hereby repealed.
40        Sec.  3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
41       publication in the statute book.