HB2747 - General Appropriations Act Summary

• Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2019-2020 across all state agencies and departments, including $12.8 billion to Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, $1.19 billion to State Department of Corrections, and over $5 billion to public education through the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

• Includes $164.7 million in additional state general fund for teacher salary increases beyond fiscal year 2018-2019 levels.

• Authorizes $10.1 million for the Department of Child Safety to upgrade its children's information library and data source system through the automation projects fund.

• Defers $930.7 million in school district state aid payments from fiscal year 2019-2020 to fiscal year 2020-2021, excluding charter schools and small districts.

• Appropriates $271.1 million to the Budget Stabilization Fund in both fiscal years 2018-2019 and 2019-2020.