House Finance: Health & Social Services Subcommittee - Feb. 6, 2025

House Finance Family and Community Services Subcommittee · February 6, 2025

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Opening, roll call and introductions

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Chair Andy Josephson called the meeting to order at 4:31 p.m., noted members present (Representatives Schwanke, Mears, Mina, Gray, Fields and Prox) and introduced LIO moderator Marnay Provost and the Department of Family and Community Services delegation: Commissioner Kim Koval, Deputy Commissioner Clinton Lasley and Assistant Commissioner Marion Sweet. Chair announced this is an initial departmental overview ahead of deeper dives in February.

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The House Finance Family and Community Services Subcommittee received an FY26 budget overview from the Department of Family and Community Services on Feb. 6, 2025, covering Pioneer Homes, the Alaska Psychiatric Institute, Juvenile Justice, Office of Children's Services, staffing challenges and recruitment initiatives. Members questioned staffing, turnover, and funding shifts including Mental Health Trust and People First allocations.

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