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AK HJR16

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Wes Keller

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the constitutional prohibition on public funding for religious or private educational institutions from Article VII, Section 1
  • Adds exception to Article IX, Section 6 to permit payment from public funds for "direct educational benefit of students as provided by law"
  • Requires voter approval at the next general election in accordance with Alaska Constitution Article XIII, Section 1 and state election laws
  • Introduced by Representative Keller on 2/9/11 and referred to Education, Judiciary, and Finance committees

Legislative Description

Const. Am: Education Funding

Education

Last Action

RETURNED TO RLS COMMITTEE

4/2/2012

Committee Referrals

Education2/9/2011

Full Bill Text

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