Bill > SB1061

This bill appropriates funds from the state general fund for fiscal year 2025-2026 to provide a 15% salary increase for various criminal justice and court employees across multiple state agencies. Specifically, $71,100,000 is allocated to the state department of corrections for correctional officers, $1,000,000 for department investigators, $3,800,000 to the department of juvenile corrections for its correctional officers, $34,000,000 to the department of public safety for all its employees, $8,499,150 to the administrative office of the courts for state employees in the supreme court, court of appeals, and superior court (excluding judges and justices), and $10,164,000 for state-funded probation officers and staff. The bill aims to address salary levels for key personnel in Arizona's criminal justice and court systems by providing significant across-the-board percentage increases to help with recruitment, retention, and compensation for workers in these critical public service roles.

Budget and Finance, Justice

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/81788