Legislature(2023 - 2024)DAVIS 106

04/24/2023 08:00 AM House EDUCATION

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* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= HB 105 SEX/REPRODUCTION EDUCATION; SCHOOLS TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
-- Public Testimony Canceled --
+= HB 106 TEACHER RECRUITMENT; LUMP SUM PAYMENT TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ HB 111 EDUCATION FOR DEAF & HEARING IMPAIRED TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
+ Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled TELECONFERENCED
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          HB 106-TEACHER RECRUITMENT; LUMP SUM PAYMENT                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
8:03:41 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD announced  that the next order  of business would                                                               
be HOUSE BILL NO. 106, "An  Act authorizing lump sum payments for                                                               
certain  teachers as  retention and  recruitment incentives;  and                                                               
providing for an effective date."                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
8:03:45 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD opened public testimony on HB 106.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
8:03:51 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The committee took an at-ease from 8:03 a.m. to 8:08 a.m.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
8:08:33 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD,  after ascertaining that  there was no  one else                                                               
who wished to  testify, announced that public  testimony would be                                                               
left open on HB 106.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD announced that HB 106 was held over.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
[The  committee returned  to HB  106 during  the meeting  at 8:21                                                               
a.m.]                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
          HB 106-TEACHER RECRUITMENT; LUMP SUM PAYMENT                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
8:21:17 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD announced  that the next order  of business would                                                               
be a return  to HOUSE BILL NO. 106, "An  Act authorizing lump sum                                                               
payments  for  certain  teachers  as  retention  and  recruitment                                                               
incentives; and providing for an effective date."                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
8:21:35 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
ED MARTIN, representing self, testified  in opposition to HB 106.                                                               
He stated  that money should  be spent with regards  to colleges,                                                               
as Alaska  does not  have an accredited  education course  in the                                                               
state.  He  argued that this is why the  state is having problems                                                               
filling  education   positions.    He  expressed   shock  at  the                                                               
legislature's spending, and  he suggested the bill  should die in                                                               
committee.   He opined that  money should go towards  teachers in                                                               
rural  communities  and  asked  the  committee  to  "honor  their                                                               
oaths."                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
8:23:54 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD,  after ascertaining that  there was no  one else                                                               
who wished to  testify, announced that public  testimony would be                                                               
left open on HB 106.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
8:24:49 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR ALLARD announced that HB 106 was held over.                                                                            

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
HB 111 Letter of Support - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Bill of Rights.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 111
HB 111 LOS A2P2 - Help Me Grow Alaska.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 111
Hope - Support Letter.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB111- Hope - Support Letter
HB111 CS.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 111
Hearing Request - HEC.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB111 Hearing Request
Sectional Analysis.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB111 Sectional Analysis
Sponsor Statement.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB111 - Sponsor Statement
HB111 presentation.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 111
HB106 - Sectional Analysis.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 106
HB106 - Sponsor Statement.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 106
HB106- House Education Hearing Request.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 106
HB0106A.PDF HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 106
HB0106-Fiscal Note.PDF HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 106
HB0105A.PDF HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
HB105 - Sectional Analysis.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
HB105- House Education Hearing Request 3-8-2023.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
HB105 Sponsor Statement.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
HB105-Fiscal Note.PDF HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Constituent Emails.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB111 - emails
HB111 testimony - Andrea Samuel.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 111
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 24.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 25.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 26.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 27.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 28.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 29.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 30.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 31.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105
Public Testimony HB105 - April Packet 32.pdf HEDC 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
HB 105