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AZ HB2586

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matt Gress

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 per year for fiscal years 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029 (total $3 million) from the special services fund to the Arizona Department of Corrections
  • Funds will establish and implement holistic studio-based rehabilitative programming and interventions for inmates
  • Requires the Department of Corrections to submit a report by June 30, 2030 to the governor, senate president, and house speaker
  • The report must document results including data on reduction of self-harm, disciplinary reduction, and recidivism rates

Legislative Description

Appropriation; rehabilitative programming; interventions

Last Action

House read second time

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026
Appropriations1/20/2026
Public Safety & Law Enforcement1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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