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AK SJR10

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mia Costello

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Origin

Senate

32nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 1 of the Alaska Constitution to add a requirement that public schools provide the opportunity for in-person education unless a disaster declaration is in effect.

  • Maintains existing constitutional language requiring the legislature to establish and maintain a system of public schools open to all children of the State.

  • Preserves existing protections that schools be free from sectarian control and that no public funds be used for direct benefit of religious or private educational institutions.

  • Requires the proposed amendment to be placed before Alaska voters at the next general election in accordance with Article XIII, Section 1 of the Alaska Constitution and state election laws.

Legislative Description

Const. Am: In-person Public Education

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO EDUCATION

3/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Education3/10/2021

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