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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
03/24/2026
03/24/2026
Crossed Over
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT Appropriating monies to the state department of corrections.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $300,000 from the state general fund to the Arizona Department of Corrections for its braille transcription program, which provides materials in braille, a tactile writing system used by people who are blind or visually impaired. This funding is intended to be ongoing for future years, supplementing the current $200,000 annual allocation. The Department of Corrections is also required to submit annual reports by October 15th of 2026, 2027, and 2028 to legislative leaders and the governor, detailing how many students, both within and outside of Arizona, were served by the program in the preceding fiscal year.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Senate ATT Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (10-0-0-0) (on 03/24/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83877 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/06/2026 PS-ATT | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/540018 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/25/2026 House Engrossed | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/538996 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2207h.htm |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/16/2026 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/537560 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/30/2026 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535496 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/30/2026 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535439 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/26/2026 Appropriations | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534923 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/23/2026 Public Safety & Law Enforcement | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534673 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2207p.htm |
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