Bill would create Safe Community Enforcement Fund and direct DPS to distribute grants for enforcement

Jun 18, 2025

Senate Bill 12‑99, as amended, would establish a Safe Community Enforcement Fund with transfers from the Smart and Safe Arizona Fund and require DPS to submit extended expenditure plans and quarterly summaries to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.

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Senate Bill 12‑99, struck with a strike‑everything amendment in House Appropriations, would establish a Safe Community Enforcement Fund funded by transfers of $2,500,000 annually from the Smart and Safe Arizona Fund beginning in FY 2026 through FY 2030. The bill summary presented in caucus states the State Treasurer would transfer $2.5 million beginning FY 2026 through FY 2030 to seed the new fund.

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