"An Act relating to disclosure of information about a child or a child's family to a legislator or a member of a legislator's staff; and making conforming changes. "

Section 1: Amends the Child in Need of Aid statute AS 47.10.092(a)(1) by allowing a parent or legal guardian to disclose confidential or privileged information to "a member of a legislator's staff."

Amends AS 47.10.092(a)(2) by permitting a foster parent to disclose confidential or privileged information to a legislator or a member of a legislator's staff. The legislator or staff member is then allowed to disclose appropriate information to a governmental agency as necessary to assist the foster parents.

Amends AS 47.10.092(a)(3) & (4) by adding language to conform to the above sections.

Section 2: Adds "foster parents" to AS 47.10.092(b).

Section 3: Mirrors the provisions of Section 1 in the Delinquent Minors' chapter.

Section 4: Adds "foster parents" to AS 47.12.320(b).

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