Alaska 2025-2026 Regular Session

Alaska House Bill HB154 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/24/2025

                             
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 HOUSE BILL NO. 154 
 
IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA 
 
THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION 
 
BY REPRESENTATIVES MEARS, Fields 
 
Introduced:  3/24/25 
Referred:   Health and Social Services, Finance 
 
 
A BILL 
 
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED 
 
"An Act relating to the summer electronic benefits transfer program for children." 1 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 2 
   * Section 1. AS 47.06 is amended by adding a new section to read: 3 
Sec. 47.06.035. Summer electronic benefits transfer program for children. 4 
(a) The department shall do all things necessary to qualify for federal funds that are 5 
available to the state for the summer electronic benefits transfer program and 6 
administer the summer electronic benefits transfer program. 7 
(b)  The department shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out the summer 8 
electronic benefits transfer program.  9 
(c)  In this section, "summer electronic benefits transfer program" means the 10 
federal summer electronic benefits transfer program for children authorized by 42 11 
U.S.C. 1762. 12