REFERENCE TITLE: appropriations; law enforcement; records management

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1579

Introduced by

Senator Payne

AN ACT

Appropriating monies to the department of administration.

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

Section 1. Appropriations; department of administration; pilot program expansion; local law enforcement agencies; exemption

A. The following amounts are appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the department of administration to distribute to the following entities to expand participation in the pilot program to connect the records management systems and computer-aided dispatch systems pursuant to Laws 2024, chapter 209, section 127:

1. Arizona state university police department        $ 64,900

2. Department of public safety                       $ 574,000

3. University of Arizona police department           $ 64,900

4. Northern Arizona university police department     $ 52,800

5. Pinal county sheriff's office                     $ 500,000

6. Pima county sheriff's office                      $ 171,800

7. Coconino county sheriff's office                  $ 47,800

8. Phoenix police department                         $ 343,000

9. Glendale police department                        $ 131,300

10. Buckeye police department                        $ 66,000

11. Paradise Valley police department                $ 55,000

12. Tucson police department                         $ 237,000

13. Mesa police department                           $ 300,000

14. Chandler police department                       $ 111,700

15. Peoria police department                         $ 83,900

16. Avondale police department                       $ 72,500

17. Goodyear police department                       $ 69,200

18. Flagstaff police department                      $ 82,500

19. Oro Valley police department                     $ 67,000

20. Marana police department                         $ 65,000

21. El Mirage police department                      $ 55,000

22. Maricopa county sheriff's office                 $ 220,000

23. Yavapai county sheriff's office                  $ 84,000

24. Cochise county sheriff's office                  $ 78,000

25. Navajo county sheriff's office                   $ 100,000

26. Gilbert police department                        $ 102,000

27. Prescott police department                       $ 67,000

28. Prescott Valley police department                $ 54,000

29. Sierra Vista police department                   $ 44,200

30. Sahuarita police department                      $ 54,000

31. Coolidge police department                       $ 44,200

32. Show Low police department                       $ 44,200

33. South Tucson police department                   $ 50,700

34. Cottonwood police department                     $ 54,000

35. Sedona police department                         $ 38,000

36. Winslow police department                        $ 38,600

37. Camp Verde marshal's office                      $ 35,000

38. Chino Valley police department                   $ 35,000

39. Wickenburg police department                     $ 35,000

40. Snowflake-Taylor police department               $ 25,000

41. Pinetop-Lakeside police department               $ 21,700

42. Williams police department                       $ 20,000

43. Youngtown police services                        $ 20,000

44. Bisbee police department                         $ 20,000

45. Holbrook police department                       $ 20,000

46. Clarkdale police department                      $ 20,000

47. Huachuca City police department                  $ 20,000

48. Jerome police department                         $ 20,000

49. Douglas police department                        $ 55,000

50. Benson police department                         $ 20,000

51. Willcox police department                        $ 20,000

52. Tombstone police department                      $ 20,000

B. The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.