HB 90 Alaska House · 34th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a financial literacy education program for public schools; and providing for an effective date.

HB 90 requires Alaska public schools to implement a financial literacy program for students in grades 9-12, covering 15 specific topics including budgeting, debt management, taxes, insurance, and the financial implications of Alaska Native corporation membership. School districts must provide a program equivalent to half a credit hour that meets these topics, and students must complete it to earn a high school diploma (with exceptions for students transferring after grade 10). The law applies to students graduating on or after January 1, 2027, with implementation beginning July 1, 2026. It mandates that the Department of Education provide a list of approved open educational resources for schools to use.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Last action May 15, 2025
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Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
(H) Moved HB 90 Out of Committee
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Apr 23, 2025
Committee
(H) REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Ted Eischeid
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