HB 188·AK·house
An Act establishing the welcoming Alaska office; establishing the welcoming Alaska center; establishing the Welcoming Alaska Advisory Committee; repealing the office of citizenship assistance; and providing for an effective date.
In CommitteeFiled Apr 11, 2025
Sponsor: Mina
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(H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK
May 6, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a Welcoming Alaska office within the commissioner’s office and a Welcoming Alaska center with a multilingual hotline. It will provide employment information, referrals, grants, and coordination of services for new immigrants and newcomers, and it repeals the existing Office of Citizenship Assistance. The governor will appoint an executive director to run the office.
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