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Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 256: An Act relating to public school students connected to the military; relating to school funding for purple star designations; and providing for an effective date.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 256 is a bill introduced in the Alaska House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relating to public school students connected to the military; relating to school funding for purple star designations; and providing for an effective date. Primary sponsor: Will Stapp (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): (H) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Will StappPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jamie AllardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Andrew GrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. (H) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY
  2. (H) Heard & Held
  3. (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 10:15 AM BARNES 124
  4. (H) REFERRED TO MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
  5. (H) MLV, EDC, FIN
  6. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
  7. (H) Prefile released 1/16/26

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source