The bill establishes the month of October as Jewish Heritage Month in the state of Alaska. It amends AS 44.12 by adding a new section, Sec. 44.12.158, which designates October for the observance of Jewish Heritage Month.

The observance of Jewish Heritage Month is intended to include appropriate ceremonies, educational activities, and public recognition of the contributions made by both past and present Jewish residents of Alaska. This initiative aims to promote awareness and appreciation of the Jewish community's impact on the state's history and culture.

Statutes affected:
HB0228A, AM HB 228, introduced 05/16/2025: