Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 3 I cosponsors

HB 65 — An Act relating to education; increasing the base student allocation; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (H) Minutes (HFIN)

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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 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

9 added · 15 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to HB 65 increased the base student allocation from $6,640 to $7,210. This allocation is the funding amount schools receive per student and is crucial for ensuring quality education. By raising this number, the bill aims to provide more financial resources to schools, which can help improve educational programs and support for students. It is important because better funding can lead to enhanced learning environments and opportunities for students across the state.

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33-LS0423\B CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
33-LS0423\A HOUSE BILL NO.
65(EDC) IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY THE HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE Offered:
65 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES ORTIZ, Fields, Dibert, Carrick, Schrage, Armstrong, Himschoot, Groh, Story, Josephson, Gray, Hannan, Galvin, Mina Introduced:
3/27/23 Referred:
2/8/23 Referred:
Finance Sponsor(s):
Education, Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to education;
REPRESENTATIVES ORTIZ, Fields, Dibert, Carrick, Schrage, Armstrong, Himschoot, Groh, Story, Josephson, Gray, Hannan, Galvin, Mina A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to education;
The base student allocation is $6,640 [$5,960].
The base student allocation is $7,210 [$5,960].
AS 14.17.470, as amended by sec.
This Act takes effect on the effective date of sec.
1 of this Act, is amended to read:
Sec.
14.17.470.
Base student allocation.
The base student allocation is $6,760 [$6,640].
* Sec.
3.
Section 1 of this Act takes effect on the effective date of sec.
* Sec.
HB0065a -1- HB 65 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
4.
Section 2 of this Act takes effect July 1, 2024.
HB0065b -1- CSHB 65(EDC) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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Action History

  1. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  2. (H) Heard & Held

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

  4. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  5. (H) Heard & Held

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

  7. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  8. (H) Heard & Held

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

  10. (H) REFERRED TO FINANCE

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

  12. (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  13. (H) AM: HIMSCHOOT, STORY

  14. (H) NR: RUFFRIDGE

  15. (H) DNP: MCKAY, PRAX, ALLARD

  16. (H) DP: MCCORMICK

  17. (H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 1DP 3DNP 1NR 2AM

  18. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  19. (H) Moved CSHB 65(EDC) Out of Committee

  20. (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  21. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  22. (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  23. (H) EDUCATION at 05:15 PM DAVIS 106

  24. (H) COSPONSOR(S): MINA

  25. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  26. (H) Heard & Held

  27. (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  28. (H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  29. (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  30. (H) Heard & Held -- Testimony <Invitation Only> --

  31. (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  32. (H) COSPONSOR(S): HANNAN

  33. (H) COSPONSOR(S): GROH, STORY, JOSEPHSON, GRAY

  34. (H) EDC, FIN

  35. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

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Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (51)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 65?
HB 65 is sponsored by Genevieve Mina (D), Alyse Galvin (N), Sara Hannan (D), Andrew Gray (D), Andy Josephson (D), Andi Story (D), Groh, Rebecca Himschoot (N), Armstrong, Calvin Schrage (N), Ashley Carrick (D), Maxine Dibert (D), Zack Fields (D), and Ortiz.
What is the current status of HB 65?
This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). 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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