PREFILED    JAN 05 2026

REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; Arizona homeland security; cybersecurity

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1088

Introduced by

Senator Carroll

AN ACT

Appropriating monies to the arizona department of homeland security.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Appropriation; Arizona department of homeland security; cybersecurity programs

The sum of $2,500,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Arizona department of homeland security for cybersecurity programs. Of the appropriation made in this section, $500,000 shall be used for generative artificial intelligence cybersecurity programs and $2,000,000 shall be used to modernize the statewide VPN security network with a zero trust network access solution.