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HOUSE BILL NO. 260
IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION
BY REPRESENTATIVE TARR
Introduced: 2/19/20
Referred: Education, Health & Social Services
A BILL
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED
1 "An Act relating to the state education policy."
2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
3 * Section 1. AS 14.03.015 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
4 (b) It is the policy of the state to acknowledge and take into account the
5 principles of early childhood and youth brain development and, whenever possible,
6 consider the concepts of early adversity, toxic stress, childhood trauma, and the
7 promotion of resilience through protective relationships, supports, self-regulation, and
8 services.
HB0260a -1- HB 260
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Statutes affected:
HB0260A, AM HB 260, introduced 02/19/2020: 14.03.015