SB 1584 Arizona Senate · 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session

appropriation; DOC; recruitment; retention

SB 1584 allocates $1,000,000 from Arizona's general fund for the state Department of Corrections (DOC) during fiscal year 2026-2027 specifically for recruitment and training programs. This funding directly supports the DOC in hiring and training correctional staff. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on budget allocation without altering policies or creating new requirements. It has advanced to the Senate for further consideration.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 Last action Mar 25, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Version Senate Engrossed Version (03/10/2026) · 1 edit · Mar 10, 2026
MINOR
The bill was formally adopted by the Senate and renumbered to SB1584. The substantive content regarding the $1,000,000 appropriation for recruitment and training remains unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability are unchanged; it continues to apply to the State Department of Corrections for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
TECHNICAL

The bill text was updated to reflect its official Senate adoption, including a new title, session header, and section numbering, while the core funding provision remains identical.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
DPA
lower
Mar 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
DPA
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED
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Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
DP
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Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
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upper
Feb 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
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upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Kevin Payne
RRepublican
AZ
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