HB 42 Alaska House · 34th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relating to funding for school construction and major maintenance; relating to school bond debt reimbursement; and providing for an effective date.

HB 42 amends Alaska's school funding laws to set requirements for school districts seeking state funds for construction or major maintenance. It requires districts to submit detailed six-year capital improvement plans, including preventive maintenance programs with computerized tracking, energy management, and staff training, before receiving grants. The bill also limits bond debt reimbursement to one school construction project or two major maintenance projects per district, with exceptions for top-ranked maintenance projects on the department's priority list. These changes directly affect Alaska school districts applying for state funding under AS 14.11.005 or AS 14.11.007.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Jan 22, 2025
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