Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 I cosponsors

HB 272 — An Act relating to education; increasing the base student allocation; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (H) COSPONSOR(S): SNYDER

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

16 added · 26 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to House Bill 272 changed the focus of the bill to remove specific provisions on funding for correspondence programs in education. Initially, the bill included language on how state funding for correspondence studies would be calculated, but this was removed. The bill now solely emphasizes increasing the base student allocation from $5,930 to $6,208. This change matters because it streamlines the bill's purpose, placing a stronger emphasis on increasing funding directly for students rather than managing funding for correspondence programs.

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32-LS1365\G CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
32-LS1365\I HOUSE BILL NO.
272(FIN) IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY THE HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE Referred:
272 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES STORY, Drummond, Spohnholz, Hopkins, Schrage, Hannan, Zulkosky, Snyder Introduced:
Rules2 Sponsor(s):
1/18/22 Referred:
REPRESENTATIVES STORY, Drummond, Spohnholz, Hopkins, Schrage, Hannan, Zulkosky, Snyder A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to education;
Education, Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to education;
relating to funding for correspondence programs;
AS 14.17.430 is amended to read:
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14.17.430.
State funding for correspondence study.
Except as provided in AS 14.17.400(b), funding for the state centralized correspondence study program or a district correspondence program, including a district that offers a statewide correspondence study program, includes an allocation from the public education fund in an amount calculated by using [MULTIPLYING] the ADM of the correspondence program reported under AS 14.17.500(a) and 14.17.600(a) [BY 90 PERCENT].
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2 of this Act, is amended to read:
1 of this Act, is amended to read:
HB0272b -1- CSHB 272(FIN) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS1365\G Sec.
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Sections 1 and 2 of this Act take effect July 1, 2022.
Section 1 of this Act takes effect July 1, 2022.
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Section 3 of this Act takes effect July 1, 2023.
Section 2 of this Act takes effect July 1, 2023.
CSHB 272(FIN) -2- HB0272b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
HB0272a -1- HB 272 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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Action History

  1. (H) COSPONSOR(S): SNYDER

  2. (H) REFERRED TO RULES

  3. (H) FN4: (EED/FUND CAP)

  4. (H) FN3: ZERO(EED)

  5. (H) AM: JOSEPHSON, WOOL

  6. (H) NR: LEBON, CARPENTER, JOHNSON, MERRICK

  7. (H) DP: ORTIZ, EDGMON, FOSTER

  8. (H) FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 3DP 4NR 2AM

  9. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  10. (H) Moved CSHB 272(FIN) Out of Committee

  11. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  12. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  13. (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 1:30 pm --

  14. (H) FINANCE at 01:00 PM ADAMS 519

  15. (H) Heard & Held

  16. (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  17. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  18. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  19. (H) Heard & Held

  20. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  21. (H) FN2: (EED/FUND CAP)

  22. (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  23. (H) NR: CRONK

  24. (H) DNP: PRAX, GILLHAM

  25. (H) DP: HOPKINS, ZULKOSKY, DRUMMOND, STORY

  26. (H) EDC RPT 4DP 2DNP 1NR

  27. (H) Moved HB 272 Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  28. (H) EDUCATION at 09:00 AM DAVIS 106

  29. (H) COSPONSOR(S): ZULKOSKY

  30. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  31. (H) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Please Note Time Change --

  32. (H) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM DAVIS 106

  33. (H) COSPONSOR(S): HANNAN

  34. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  35. (H) Heard & Held

  36. (H) EDUCATION at 09:00 AM DAVIS 106

  37. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  38. (H) Heard & Held

  39. (H) EDUCATION at 09:00 AM DAVIS 106

  40. (H) COSPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE

  41. (H) EDC, FIN

  42. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  43. (H) Prefile released 1/14/22

Sponsors

  • Andi Story · Primary
  • Drummond · Cosponsor
  • Spohnholz · Cosponsor
  • Hopkins · Cosponsor
  • Calvin Schrage · Cosponsor
  • Sara Hannan · Cosponsor
  • Zulkosky · Cosponsor
  • Snyder · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 57 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (57)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 272?
HB 272 is sponsored by Andi Story (D), Drummond, Spohnholz, Hopkins, Calvin Schrage (N), Sara Hannan (D), Zulkosky, and Snyder.
What is the current status of HB 272?
This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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